Tessa Dugmore

Programme Manager at The Smallwood Trust, UK

Tessa co-designed a fund supporting women from asylum and migrant backgrounds, using a participatory grantmaking model. With a focus on gendered poverty and shifting power, she aims to build long-term relationships with grant partners to drive impactful change.

mail Email call Phone

Get In Touch

Email Us

This is some textparticipatory grantmaking, participatory grant making, participatory philanthropy, participatory investing, #participatorygrantmaking, community-led philanthropy, community-led grantmaking, community led grantmaking, community led philanthropy, #shiftthepower, #shiftpower, shift the power, deciding together, transitioning power to community, transitioning power in philanthropy, transitioning power dynamics in philanthropy, letting go, giving up power, giving up grantmaking power, give power, trust-based philanthropy, flexible funding, participatory grantmaking community of practice, practice giving up power in philanthropy, participatory grantmakers, #participatorygrantmakers, advancing participation in philanthropy, funding exchange inside of a div block.