# Morrisons choose new charity of the year

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2005/05/03/morrisons-choose-new-charity-year/
- Published: 2005-05-03T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Morrisons, the fourth largest supermarket in the UK, has chosen Breast Cancer Campaign(
BCC) as its charity of the year. It launches its new charity partnership this week
in all 429 stores nationwide.
Morrisons 150,000 staff nominated BCC as the charity
they want to support for 2005.

Over the next 12 months fundraising will take place in all Morrisons and Safeway
stores. There will a number of ways for customers to make donations such as buying
a pink ribbon or trolley key ring for £1 each.

Last year Morrisons staff and shoppers raised a £800,000 for Diabetes UK, beating
its previous charity of the year total by over £250,000.

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