Dan Gerrard
Head of Fundraising
About Dan
Dan joined The Yard in May 2026 as Head of Fundraising, bringing a mix of leadership, fundraising, partnership-building and social impact experience. He is passionate about helping organisations grow their reach and deepen their impact by connecting people, ideas and opportunities.
Dan has worked across sport, charities and social change, with roles at Spartans Community Foundation, Ashoka, Beyond Sport, British Cycling/Sky, and the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
An accredited transformational coach and experienced facilitator, he cares deeply about relationships, collaboration and creating positive change for children, young people and families.

