Family Philanthropy – Where to Start? (Re-run)

Family Philanthropy – Where to Start? (Re-run)

Ready to dive into the world of family giving? Join us at the ESG-in-a-Box Academy to kickstart your philanthropy journey!

You’ve reached a stage where giving back feels not just possible, but essential. You want your philanthropy to be impactful and sustainable — while staying true to your business and your family.

But where do you begin?

In this seminar, we’ll explore:

- Align your passions and values

- Consider your family and key stakeholders

- Choose the right structures and plan ahead

- Build a sustainable approach to giving

Whether you’re a new or a seasoned philanthropist, or an advisor who guides them, this session will offer practical guidance and inspiration to help you move forward with confidence.

Speaker: Francis Hon

Francis is the Founder and Managing Partner of Covent. With over 20 years of experience in social impact, he has held senior roles across finance, philanthropy, education and consulting.

At HSBC Private Bank, he managed philanthropic portfolios and designed bespoke impact strategies for family offices and charitable trusts. At the Hong Kong Jockey Club, he assessed, advised and developed youth and education initiatives. As Director of Asia Initiatives at the University of Chicago, he led a multi-million-dollar social innovation programme across the region.

Before founding Covent, Francis led global projects on governance and sustainability for major corporates and foundations at GoodCorporation in London.