In Conversation with Janie Oliver, CEO of Stewardship

Join Janie Oliver, the CEO of Stewardship, on the latest episode of the Philanthropy Impact CEO Podcast. With over 115 years of history, Stewardship is one of the UK’s leading donor-advised funds, managing over £210 million in assets and facilitating £110 million in annual grants. In this episode, Janie shares her journey from the world of finance and banking to leading an organisation dedicated to creating social and spiritual impact.

Janie discusses the major strategic overhaul she led, from streamlining the leadership team to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Learn how Stewardship is advancing impact investing, with loans to churches and investments aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, providing both financial and social returns.

Discover how Janie’s upbringing in South Africa shaped her passion for using financial expertise to drive positive societal change. Get an insider’s look at Stewardship's efforts to empower donors while working to refine how they measure social impact beyond just financial metrics.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, purpose, and the future of philanthropy!