Meet the team

  • Peter Frumkin

    Academic Director for the Gradel Institute of Charity

    Peter Frumkin is the inaugural Academic Director of the Gradel Institute of Charity at New College, Oxford, and the Heyer Chair in Social Policy and Faculty Director of the Center for Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania.

  • Sir Stephen Bubb

    Executive Director The Gradel Institute of Charity

    Sir Stephen is globally recognised as a leading voice in charity and philanthropy. He has provided advice to governments nationally and internationally.

  • David Clifford

    Senior Research Fellow

    David is an associate professor at the University of Southampton, Faculty of Social Sciences. He studied geography as an undergraduate (St Catherine’s College, University of Oxford), and Social Statistics (MSc) and Demography (PhD) as a postgraduate (University of Southampton).

  • Philine van Overbeeke

    Junior Research Fellow

    Philine van Overbeeke is a Junior Research Fellow at the Gradel Institute of Charity, New College, University of Oxford. She is a dedicated researcher and lecturer with over seven years of experience specializing in the non-profit sector and volunteer management.