Matthew Orr

Matthew Orr is an entrepreneur living in the UK.

Career[]

Orr worked for stockbroking firm Quilter Goodison, and subsequently set up share shops for Debenhams. In 1989 he co-founded the stockbroking firm Killik & Co.^[1]^[2]

Orr co-founded the charity with Claire Mackintosh in 1996. Sharegift allows small share holdings, which would be uneconomical to sell individually, to be donated to benefit charitable causes. Orr and Mackintosh were awarded the Beacon Fellowship Prize in 2006.^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ Charles Moore (7 December 1996). "The good cause dividend". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
^ "ShareGift donations". Archived from the original on June 4, 2004. Retrieved 2007-09-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), Cable & Wireless
^ Harris, Clay (July 4, 2006). "Cut clutter with odd lots for charity". Financial Times. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
^ Matthew Orr and Claire Mackintosh Archived 2007-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, Beacon Fellowship

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[1] Charles Moore (7 December 1996). "The good cause dividend". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2012.

[2] "ShareGift donations". Archived from the original on June 4, 2004. Retrieved 2007-09-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), Cable & Wireless

[3] Harris, Clay (July 4, 2006). "Cut clutter with odd lots for charity". Financial Times. Retrieved 20 September 2007.

[4] Matthew Orr and Claire Mackintosh Archived 2007-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, Beacon Fellowship

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