We appraise the state of the markets, produce income forecasts and research into donor motivations.
Our work is used both for ongoing performance management and for long-term strategic development.

Legacy Foresight

What we do and how we do it

Legacy Foresight are the UK’s foremost analysts of the legacy and in-memory sectors.

16.11.2023

Feature

Another record-breaking year for legacy income, but short-term challenges ahead

20.11.2023

Charity legacy income is estimated to have reached £4bn and bequest numbers almost 140,000 in the year 2022/23 — an annual income growth of 6.5%. But our forecast warns of short-term losses ahead.

Viewpoint

Legacy giving - resilience in the face of adversity

08.07.2023

The last 12 months have seen political chaos, financial turmoil and signs of a housing market slowdown. Despite this adversity, the legacy market has showed its resilience. We discuss the current and predicted state of the legacy market in relation to economic and political uncertainties, and what the sector can do in response.

Feature

Remember me for how I lived

25.07.2023

When I die, I hope that people will remember me for my love of music, cats and the environment.

Research

Stewarding Lay Executors – Project Update

24.01.2022

The challenge of how to steward lay executors is rising up the agenda for many of our clients.

Bespoke

Farewell formalities, hello holograms

19.12.2018

Forecasting

Join the team - analyst vacancy

12.09.2023

We are looking for an analyst to join our existing team, working across the analysis side of the Legacy Foresight business.

Benchmarking

Legacy Marketing Benchmarks

11.07.2023

Join our next consortium project

PEOPLE

Our team offers a breadth and depth of approach that can’t be matched in-house

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