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Category: Charity and Benevolence

Old Haileyburians are involved in a wide range of charitable activities offering welfare services to fellow OHs, contributing to benevolent funds, or supporting charities in the local community.

Bartle Frere…

The adventure of a lifetime – Felix Davies (BF 13-20)

8 May 20258 May 2025
The Marathon des Sables, or MdS, is a gruelling seven-day ultramarathon, widely known as the toughest footrace on Earth. Approximately the distance of six regular marathons, Felix embraced this incredible…
Charity and Benevolence…

Alzheimer’s Society Fundraiser

3 Apr 2025
Debbie Wright (Honorary Member), former Deputy Bursar and Financial Controller at Haileybury for over 20 years, and parent to three OHs, is walking a half-marathon in the 2025 Trek26 Suffolk…
2010s…

Emiliya Sivankova (M 19) – London Marathon 2025 – Team Mind

24 Mar 202524 Mar 2025
Emiliya will be joining the list of OHs who have run the London Marathon for worthy causes. This year will be no different with Emiliya fundraising for the charity MIND.…
1990s…

Help James Nye (K 95) raising funds for Only A Pavement Away

25 Feb 202525 Feb 2025
We contacted James to help raise funds and support his latest charity - Only A Pavement Away. Heading to Taiwan in May, this is his story. As James writes, ''Here…
Edmonstone…

Charity Sleepout at Lord’s Thursday 27th February 2025

5 Feb 2025
Many OHs will be aware that just over 12 months ago Nick Gandon (M 69 & Former Haileybury Staff) was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer. Given only three months to…
1980s…

The National Brain Appeal

23 Dec 20243 Feb 2025
Emma Brining (Alb & k 84) is an Ambassador for Innovation for The National Brain Appeal, following the death of her partner Yannis from a stroke in 2021. She recently…
1980s…

The Haileybury Society outreach Teams meeting – A message from OH Edmund (Jim) Aitken-Ballard (Th 87)

17 Dec 20243 Feb 2025
There are times when everyone just needs a chat. That chat is more valuable if it is with likeminded people or others with shared experience. I used to go to…
2020s…

Now Published – The Haileybury Society Annual Report 2024

4 Nov 2024
The Haileybury Society is delighted to announce the publication of its latest Annual Report. The Annual Report celebrates the achievements of OHs in many walks of life around the world,…
2020s…

Young OHs event at the Oriental Club

17 Sep 2024
10th September 2024 We were delighted to welcome 90 OHs who left Haileybury during the last decade to a very special evening reception at the Oriental club on 10th September. …
1980s…

Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire

18 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
Edmund (Jim) Aitkin-Ballard (Th 87) has started a new charitable venture, Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire. "Coffee and Coping Hertfordshire was born from making the podcast 50 and Coping? on YouTube,…
1990s…

Help Ryan Welch (Tr 99) raise funds for Isabel Hospice

2 Apr 202423 Apr 2024
On the 21st of April 2024 Ryan Welch (Tr 99) will be running the London Marathon to raise much needed funds for the Isabel Hospice, a charity that offers free…
1980s…

International Women’s Day

8 Mar 20246 Mar 2024
The Haileybury Society is proud of everyone within the Haileybury alumni community and, this International Women's Day, we are especially proud to celebrate the acheivements of our women members. Fifty…
Alban's…

Haileybury Youth Trust seeks Assistant Country Manager

28 Feb 2024
The Haileybury Youth Trust (HYT), is seeking an Assistant Country Manager to help lead its operations in Uganda. An OH graduate, the successful candidate will succeed Ed Brett (E 11)…
2010s…

Help Madeline Kuncewicz (Ha 13) raise money for a young family denied their father by cancer

19 Feb 202419 Feb 2024
On February 25th 2024, Madeline Kuncewicz (Ha 13) will be running the Brighton Half Marathon to help support her cousin's young family who have just lost their father to cancer. As Madeline…
1990s…

Helen Goddard (C & Alb 98) is raising £2000 for the National Brain Appeal – please help her

19 Dec 2023
Helen Goddard (C & Alb 98) is seeking to raise £2000 by running the 2024 London Marathon in aid of the National Brain Appeal. Her fundraising is highly personal; her…
1970s…

Haileybury made me brave! Clare Hanbury (Tr 77) tells her story

7 Dec 202315 Dec 2023
In this fiftieth anniversary year of girls first joining Haileybury in 1973, we have been pleased to hear from a number of OH women who remember their years at Haileybury…
2020s…

Help Nicky Dawson (HM Allenby) raise £20,000 for HYT and Restart Lives

15 Nov 202323 Nov 2023
On Friday 8th December 2023 Allenby HM Nicky Dawson (C 00) and over 66 pupils from Allenby and Bartle Frere will be sleeping out on London's streets in aid of…
1990s…

Chris Webster (L 97) and team raising £5000 for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity – please help them

29 Sep 20235 Oct 2023
The Haileybury Society has been contacted by Chris Webster (L 97) who has taken part on the Lakes Multi Activity Challenge to raise money for the Royal Marsden. His team…
2010s…

Ben Hampshire (B 13) seeks to raise £3000 for WaterAid – please help him

28 Sep 20233 Oct 2023
On April 21st 2024, Ben Hampshire (B 13) will be running the London Marathon in support of WaterAid. As Ben says, his love for running ultimately started in his time…
1950s…

John Yearley (Tr 56) – Child safety expert who set up charity in Nepal

14 Aug 202314 Aug 2023
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of John Albert Yearley (Tr 56) who has died on on 10th August 2023, aged 80. John epitomised the Haileybury ethos…
2010s…

Four OHs cycle to the source of the Nile to raise £4000 for refugee schools in Uganda

22 May 20235 Oct 2023
Edmonstonians Sam King (E 12), Ryan O'Leary (E 11), Tom Smith (E 11) and Edmund Brett (E 11) are gearing up for an incredible adventure pay for the construction of…
1990s…

Andrew Harrison (L 98) is seeking to raise £3000 for Humans for Rights Network – please help him

3 May 202319 Jul 2023
Starting today (3rd May), Andrew Harrison (L 98) is embarking on a (mostly) solo journey - cycling from John O'Groats to Lands End, with the aim of reaching the tip…
1990s…

Charity Work – Help James Walker (H 96) raise £2500 for the London Air Ambulance

5 Apr 202319 Jul 2023
James Walker (H 96) is abseiling nearly 300 feet to raise funds for London's Air Ambulance (LAA) in September this year. He and a team of steel-nerved fundraisers will be…
1970s…

Charity Work – Greig Macpherson (Tr 71) raises over £3000 for Prostate Cancer UK

10 Mar 20236 Apr 2023
OH Greig MacPherson (Tr 71) commemorated his 65th birthday by walking 11,000 steps a day every day of March as part of "March the Month" to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK.  His target…
2000s…

Charity Work – Jack Garrett (BF 03)helps raise nearly £150,000 for NHS charities

10 Mar 202319 Jul 2023
First published 7th May 2020 Jack Garrett (BF 03) and a group of rugby fanatics (including Barnes Rugby Football Club), famous players and friends around the world took part in a charity…
2010s…

Charity Work – Izzy Stibbs (LS & M 10) raises over £2000 for Blood Cancer UK

10 Mar 2023
First published 15th August 2022 On the 20th August, Izzy Stibbs (LS & M 10) and her friend Evie ran the Reykjavik marathon in Iceland in support of Blood Cancer UK.…
1960s…

Charity Work – OH community raises £2000 for cricket charities in memory of Peter Ellis

10 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
First published 20th December, 2022 Following the death of Peter Ellis (Staff, 1964-96) earlier this year, The Haileybury Society was asked by the family to collect donations in Peter’s memory.  Ultimately £2000 was…
1990s…

Charity Work – Parents raise £10,000 for Mind in memory of daughter Anna Sargent (A & L 92)

10 Mar 2023
First published 30th June, 2022 In September 2020, David and Margaret Sargent walked 100 miles of the the South Downs Way in memory of their daughter Anna Sargent (A & L 92)…
1980s…

Charity Work – Jon Swannell (LS & L 87) raises over £27,000 for Bone Cancer Research in memory of OH friend

10 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
First published 6th June, 2022 In July 2022 Jonathan Swannell (LS & L 87) took part in a fundraising cycle ride of more than 250 miles in memory of his friend…
1970s…

Charity Work – Help an OH son’s fundraising campaign for the Brain Tumour Charity

10 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
First published 18 Jan, 2021 Adam Banwell, son of Charlie Banwell (C 76) ran in the 2021 Northumberland Marathon to raise money for The Brain Tumour Charity, an effort which…

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