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Alice Thornton

Alice is the Head of Research and Impact at John Ellerman Foundation

Her role covers the impact of the Foundation’s investments as well as its grantmaking, and her work includes launching the Foundation’s first social investment portfolio.

Prior to this role Alice worked at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation, where she was Evaluation and Learning Lead for three funding programmes at Impact on Urban Health. Previously Alice worked as a consultant at the social enterprise Renaisi, specialising in supporting philanthropic funders to learn and understand the impact of their grantmaking. In her time in this role, Alice led multi-year evaluation and learning partnerships for a range of funders including City Bridge Foundation, Power to Change Trust, The National Lottery Community Fund and Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Previously she worked in the social action sector as a member of the senior management team at Student Hubs.

Alice’s hidden London gem is: The Rivoli Ballroom – London’s only remaining original 1950s ballroom

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