Career Summary

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (for fuller details of each post, see CV)

PPP Foundation (renamed The Health Foundation 2003): Chief Executive (1998-2001) - setting up a new charity, with an endowment of £540 million, to make grants annually of £20 million to support healthcare and public health projects.

The Baring Foundation: Director (1992-1998) - managing a grant making trust supporting work (£16 million in 1994) across the charitable sector, including education, welfare, health, the environment and the arts; and rebuilding the Foundation after the loss of its main source of income in 1995, while also securing contracts to assist the start-up of other grant makers, such as Bridge House Estates (now renamed as The City Bridge Trust).

Housing Associations Charitable Trust: Director (1988-1991)

Stonham Housing Association: Housing Services Manager (1984-1988)

Self-employed Consultancy (1982-1984) - contracts with NCVO, CCETSW, the Local Government Association among others

NACRO: Assistant Director (initially Assistant Training Organiser) (1972-1982)



David Carrington - 19 Chelsea Park Gardens, London SW3 6AF
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