The Thing Is Ltd was established by Annie Smith in 2022, bringing together two strands of her experience: more than two decades working in charity development, fundraising, communications and partnerships, and a growing fascination with how technology can change the way we work. Our first listing in the Microsoft Marketplace is ShuffleMeet .

Annie also works with charities to strengthen engagement and build/deliver/fund investable programmes. Her work spans trusts & foundations, fundraising strategy, case for support development and strategic comms.