QXL's Tim Jackson's charity interests
Howard Lake | 27 March 2000 | News
It is not just US Internet entrepreneurs who have a healthy interest in sharing some of their wealth through philanthropy. Tim Jackson, founder of QXL, is giving up his non-executive directorship of the company to spend more time with his venture capital fund “and on his charity work,” according to the Independent.
“He has moved about half his shares, which are still the subject of a lock-in, to various charitable foundations”, reports Saeed Shah in today’s issue.
Advertisement
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.