Amelia Hart

Amelia is the Head of Grant Making and Impact at The Balnaves Foundation, where she works to translate the Foundation's philanthropic vision into meaningful and lasting impact. She joined the Foundation in 2021, bringing broad experience across fundraising, partnerships, and impact-driven work in the not-for-profit sector.

Her path into philanthropy began in the corporate sector at Fossil Group, where volunteering with the Fossil Foundation ignited her passion for social change and led her to transition into the not-for-profit sector in 2016.

Prior to The Balnaves Foundation, Amelia was Head of Partnerships – Fundraising at youth mental health charity batyr, and before that, National Partnerships Manager at children's cancer charity Redkite, where her teams delivered a number of record-breaking fundraising initiatives.

A skilled fundraiser and relationship manager, Amelia brings nearly a decade of sector experience to her work leading philanthropic strategy and grant-making, driven by a commitment to creating lasting change for the next generation.