Kate Crabtree

Kate Crabtree is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in fundraising and corporate partnerships within the nonprofit sector. Currently, Kate serves as the Head of New Partnerships: Corporate, Philanthropy, and Trusts, Foundations & Institutions at Comic Relief, a position held since September 2019. In addition, Kate is a Trustee for Lepra since January 2022. Previous roles include Head of Corporate Partnerships at BBC Media Action and Head of New Business at Unicef UK. Kate's earlier career involved key positions at Save the Children, Global Radio, Terrence Higgins Trust, Macmillan Cancer Support, and Mencap, highlighting a strong background in events coordination and corporate account management. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Reading and a Certificate in Marketing from London Metropolitan University.