# Charles Keidan is new Acting Editor of Alliance magazine

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/12/10/charles-keidan-is-new-acting-editor-of-alliance-magazine/
- Published: 2015-12-10T17:02:11+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Charles Keidan has been appointed as Acting Editor of Alliance magazine. He will
serve for six months.**

He has over a decade of philanthropy sector experience having worked as Executive
Director of Pears Foundation and more recently at the Oxford Centre for the Study
of Philanthropy. He has [teaching and research](https://blog.curriculosolutions.com/what-our-career-development-programme-teaches-students-)
roles at Stanford University and City University London. He also blogs at [Facing Philanthropy](http://facingphilanthropy.org/).

He has [contributed to the magazine as a blogger](http://www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/author/charles-keidan-2/)
for the past three years and written for it for even longer, covering topics such
as citizen grantmakers and the European Foundation Centre, and reporting on conferences
such as that run by the International Society for Third Sector Research.

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Alliance Publishing Trust will be recruiting for a permanent Editor in the New Year.

Keidan praised the work of its long-standing former editor Caroline Hartnell. He
added:

> “During the decade that I have read and contributed to the magazine, I have come
> to regard [Alliance ](http://www.alliancemagazine.org)as an invaluable source 
> of insight and expertise on philanthropy. I know this view is widely shared across
> the global philanthropy community so it is a special responsibility, and honour,
> to take on this role”.

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