# Home Retail Group chooses first group charity partner

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/05/08/home-retail-group-chooses-first-group-charity-partner/
- Published: 2008-05-08T15:59:18+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

British Heart Foundation and Heart Children Ireland have been chosen as the nominated
charity partner of Home Retail Group, owner of home and general merchandise retailers
Argos and Homebase.

Under the two-year campaign ‘keeping hearts beating’, the Group is aiming to raise
£2 million when the partnership launches this summer.

Argos has already run successful charity of the year partnerships with Help the 
Hospices and currently [with Leukaemia Research](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/argos-raises-500000-leukaemia-research-seven-months),
and Homebase is currently [partnering with Marie Curie Cancer Care](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/homebase-raises-1-million-marie-curie-cancer-care).

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