Martha Oddy-Boninfante
Martha is a freelance fundraising specialist and consultant to not-for-profit organisations based in the French Alps and in London.
Martha started her fundraising career within the Philharmonia Orchestra, developing corporate partnerships and supporting a variety of individual donors. With over 20 years’ experience across diverse sectors and income streams, she has since been privileged to explore her passion for arts and culture and for youth opportunity as a fundraising manager within a wide variety of organisations, from The Children’s Society to the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and as a Trustee for Orchestras for All. Her most recent staff role was as Head of Trusts & Foundations at major national charity the Canal & River Trust. In recent years, Martha has supported The Prince’s Trust (International), SPACE Studios, the Royal Drawing School, Turner’s House Trust and many other excellent charities with their fundraising strategies and operations.
In addition to working as a freelance fundraiser, Martha leads consultancy projects focused on market assessments and internal preparedness with international organisations who are looking to expand and solidify their funding base.