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Jon Ingham

Jon ingham

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Volunteer Lock Keeper and Regional Advisory Board Member

  • Education

    • Thornes house school, wakefield

      1965 - 1973

    • Leeds beckett university

      1996 - 1999
      Public relations public relations hons 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Worked full time in Fundraising, University now partners of Northern Ballet Leeds Metopolitan University have become a major partner of Northern Ballet first as National Tour sponsor and now delivering a new degree in Dance within the Company's new dance studios in Leeds

  • Experience

    • Wheatfields hospice

      Jan 1992 - Feb 1996
      Capital appeals manager

      My role was to raised funds for the extension of the hospice to include a new Day Care Centre to complement the residential care

    • National railway museum

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2006
      Head of fundraising

      Major projects involving:Bringing the Bullet Train to YorkOrganised the 2004 RailFest exhibition attracting 70,000 visitorsRaising £3.2 million for the purchase and exhibition of the Flying ScotsmanOrganising the NRM Annual Dinner attracting 650 leaders of the rail industry

    • Friends of the national railway museum enterprise limited

      Mar 2003 - Jan 2006
      Board member

      Servicing a membership who support the future and developments of the NRM through major contributions to fundraising campaigns including RailFest and the purchase of Flying Scotsman for thee National Collection

    • Northern ballet

      Jan 2006 - Oct 2013
      Director of fundraising

      Northern Ballet is a world class dance company where we explore creative ideas to meet today's fundraising challenges. The key to success has been to develop strong partnerships and to let people into the world of dance.

    • Leeds canvas cic

      Apr 2010 - Dec 2014
      Board member

      Leeds Canvas CIC saw eight major cultural organisations combining to create Yorkshire's signature event for the 2012 cultural olympiad. Underworlds and Overworlds witness sculptures breaking out into the middle of Briggate and a unique cultural festival staged within the dark arches below Leeds Railway Station

    • Theatre royal wakefield

      Nov 2013 - Sept 2018

      The role is to develop revenue fundraising partnerships to ensure that West Yorkshire audiences continue to enjoy high quality drama, comedy, dance and musicals within the magnificent Theatre Royal Wakefield. This has provided a platform for a capital fundraising campaign for a new Centre for Creativity, providing a new studio theatre and extensive hospitality facilities.This complements my role as a board member providing overall strategic planning guidance for the long term future development of performing arts in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Show less

      • Head of Fundraising & Partnerships also a serving Board Member

        Jun 2014 - Sept 2018

      • Board Member

        Nov 2013 - Sept 2018

    • Wakefield bid

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2020
      Board member wakefield bid (business improvement district)

      Wakefield Bid is focused on improving the whole face of the city centre over the next five years making it a great place to live, work and bring visitors

    • Community foundation for wakefield district and wakefield bid

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2020
      Business development manager and bid board member

    • Community foundation for wakefield district

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2023
      Board member

    • Canal & river trust

      Mar 2021 - now
      Volunteer lock keeper and regional advisory board member

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ba hons in public relations

      Leeds carnegie university