Tom Colborne

Tom Colborne is an experienced professional in social investment and fundraising, currently serving as the Social Investment Portfolio Manager at Esmée Fairbairn Foundation since November 2022. Prior to this role, Tom held various positions including Social Investment Manager and Partnership Manager at Comic Relief from February 2019 to November 2022, and Head of Business Development at TackleAfrica from April 2010 to November 2018. Earlier in the career, Tom worked as a Fundraising Analyst at British Red Cross and as Fundraising Development Manager at REDR UK. Tom holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Development Management from The Open University and a BA (Hons) in Classical Civilisations from the University of Nottingham.