# 12 corporate fundraising partnerships

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/06/19/250494/
- Published: 2018-06-19T08:08:22+01:00
- Author: Melanie May

**Here is a round up of 12 of the corporate fundraising initiatives and partnerships
to have caught our eye this month.**

 

 [⌊Majestic Line⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/The-Majestic-Line’s-fleet-of-three-vessels-explores-Scotland’s-west-coast.jpeg)

#### The Majestic Line & Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust

[Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust](https://hwdt.org/) has launched a new way for
businesses to help secure the future of western Scotland’s whales and dolphins, 
and to protect the Hebrides’ globally important marine environment, with its first
partner of this kind being Dunoon-based [The Majestic Line](https://www.themajesticline.co.uk).
To mark its 25th anniversary next year, the trust is seeking 25 inaugural businesses
to become Corporate Partners.  As well as helping to safeguard the future of Scottish
seas and cetaceans, benefits for businesses joining up will include publicity and
exposure, strengthened corporate social and environmental responsibility, and opportunities
to engage with the trust’s active supporters.

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 [⌊soccer⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/soccer-490669_1280.jpeg)

#### Yonder Digital Group & Soccer Aid

On Sunday 10 June [Soccer Aid for Unicef](https://www.socceraid.org.uk/) – the original
England V Soccer Aid World XI charity match – was broadcast exclusively live on 
ITV with staff from [Yonder Digital Group](https://yonderdigitalgroup.com/) volunteering
their time to cover the phone lines to process donations from the UK public. This
year’s_ _Soccer Aid for Unicef featured celebrities and former sportsmen including:
Robbie Williams, Usain Bolt, Sir Mo Farah, Eric Cantona, Gordon Ramsay, and Olly
Murs.

 

 [⌊Iftar⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Iftar-4.jpeg)

#### CareTech Foundation & British Asian Trust

The [CareTech Foundation](https://www.caretechfoundation.org.uk/) is matching all
donations received by the [British Asian Trust](https://www.britishasiantrust.org/)
for its mental health work in Pakistan at its London and Manchester Iftars as part
of its annual Ramadan appeal. The fundraising events united Asian business leaders
and high-profile British Asian Trust ambassadors in the fasting period in support
of the Trust’s mental health programme in Pakistan and were held at Kensington Palace
Pavilion on 29 May and the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on 1 June. The Ramadan Appeal
is raising funds to counter the growing mental health crisis in Pakistan, where 
there are just 400 psychiatrists to serve over 200 million people, 25 percent of
whom are known to suffer from mental health issues.

 

 [⌊Essex Media Earls Colne⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Essex-Media-at-Earls-Colne.jpeg)

#### Essex Media & Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

[Essex & Herts Air Ambulance](https://ehaat.org/) (EHAAT) has signed a three-year
partnership with Chelmsford-based [Essex Media](http://www.essex-media.co.uk/) Ltd.
The deal, which is worth nearly £100,000, will cover the cost of one life-saving
mission each month and see Essex Media’s logos appear on EHAAT’s fleet of two helicopters
and four Rapid Response Vehicles (RRVs). The company also plans to support EHAAT
by getting involved in fundraising initiatives and events. To celebrate the launch
of the partnership the staff of Essex Media Ltd paid a visit to the Charity’s Earls
Colne Airbase where they met members of the Charity’s Critical Care Team and Fundraising
staff.

 

> Thank you to everyone who sponsored the Tulip HR Team who conquered the Wolf Run
> and have raised over £1,400 for our [@MindCharity](https://twitter.com/MindCharity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)…
> monies are still coming in – an excellent result all round [#proudofyou](https://twitter.com/hashtag/proudofyou?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)!
> [pic.twitter.com/z2w8kuAJcZ](https://t.co/z2w8kuAJcZ)
> — Pilgrim’s Pride Ltd. (@pilgrimsuk) [June 4, 2018](https://twitter.com/pilgrimsuk/status/1003568943720730624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

#### Tulip & Mind

[Tulip Ltd](http://www.tulipltd.co.uk/) has announced its new charity partner for
2018-2020 as [Mind](https://www.mind.org.uk/). Tulip has committed to raising £40,000
over the two-year relationship through fundraising and activities, with all Tulip
sites across the UK taking part. To kick off the partnership, during Mental Health
Awareness Week (14-20 May), Tulip signed an Employer Pledge Action Plan. Drawn up
with Mind and support group Rethink Mental Illness, the plan outlines clear actions
to help tackle and raise awareness of mental health problems within the business,
including training for and recruitment of ‘Mental Health First Aiders’.

 

 [⌊Bruce Fourslice⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Bruce-Fourslice-pic.jpeg)

#### 7Bone Burger Co & Caudwell

A Portsmouth based burger restaurant has raised £2,383 for [Caudwell Children](https://www.caudwellchildren.com/)
after they created a quad deck sandwich in homage to Sir Bruce Forsyth. [The 7Bone Burger Co](http://www.7bone.co.uk/),
which has outlets in eight southern based towns and cities, including Portsmouth,
Southampton and Bournemouth, created the ‘Bruce Fourslice’ in recognition of the
late entertainers style, energy and humour. The restaurant donated 50 pence from
every sale of the ‘Bruce Fourslice’ to the charity. Over six weeks, it sold 4,766
of the quad deck sandwiches.

 

 [⌊Enchanted_Forest_2017⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Enchanted-Forest-2017-Oir-an-Uisge-Photos-for-Press_preview.jpeg)

#### The Enchanted Forest Community Trust & 3 charities

The [Enchanted Forest Community Trust](http://www.enchantedforest.org.uk/), organisers
of the award-winning sound and light show near Pitlochry, has announced three official
charities to benefit from this year’s event. [Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland](https://www.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/),
The Birks Cinema Trust and Blairgowrie Riding for Disabled have been chosen as the
official charity partners for 2018. These organisations will not only benefit financially
but will be promoted extensively during the run of the month-long event, which is
now in its 17th year. Over 73,000 visitors attended last year’s show Oir an Uisge(
Gaelic for ‘Edge of the Water’), which was a 4% increase on the previous record-
breaking year.

 

 [⌊Marlborough College May 20, 2018⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Marlborough_CollegeMay-20-2018-49.jpeg)

#### Flight Centre & Restless Development

The third annual [Flight Centre Schools Triathlon](https://www.flightcentre.co.uk/welcome/schools-triathlon)
saw children raise £320,000 for charity [Restless Development](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/06/19/250494/uk),
Flight Centre has announced. The travel agency sponsored the third annual Flight
Centre Schools Triathlon, a series of four events for 7-13 year olds to raise money
for Restless Development. Events were hosted at Bradfield School, Berkshire, Royal
Russell school, Croydon, Cranleigh School, Surrey, and Marlborough College, Wiltshire.

 

 [⌊Anchor Vans supports Tour de Troops ⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/Anchor-Vans-supports-Tour-de-Troops-2-180518.jpeg)

#### Anchor Vans & Tour de Troops

[Anchor Vans](https://www.anchorvans.co.uk/) will be supporting dedicated cyclists
taking part in the [Felix Fund’s Tour de Troops](https://www.felixfund.org.uk/event/tour-de-troops/)
challenge this summer. The event, a five-day endurance test that sees participants
cycling all the way from Land’s End to John O’ Groats, is taking place in aid of
military charity the Felix Fund. Official sponsorship for the event comes from L3
TRL Technology, and Anchor Vans will be loaning the organisers two large Transit
260 SWBs for the duration of the ride. The vans, which possess 2.0L engines, will
be used as support vehicles, acting as essential resources for the health, safety
and wellbeing of riders.

 

 [⌊CWUHA⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/CWUHA4.jpeg)

#### Well Pharmacy & CWUHA

[Well Pharmacy](https://www.well.co.uk/) has donated £500** **worth of Colgate-Palmolive
hygiene products to the [Communication Workers Union Humanitarian Aid](https://www.cwuha.org)(
CWUHA), who work with underprivileged children in Moldova. The Republican Sports
Orphanage in Moldova cares for over 500 children and vulnerable families, as well
as providing vital services through their children’s hospital and disabled centre.

 

 [⌊cocktail⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/cocktail-919074_1280.jpeg)

#### Vardags & Teenage Cancer Trust

Family law firm [Vardags](https://vardags.com/) has raised £4,000 for [Teenage Cancer Trust](https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/)
through a cocktails and canapés evening. The event was a networking fundraiser for
the charity with all proceeds going directly to two local hospitals, the RVI and
the Freeman. Laundrette Bar, Mac at Fenwicks, Vivienne Westwood, Newcastle United
Foundation and Barclays were among the contributors that made the night possible
alongside many other local businesses.

 

 [⌊KOIN⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2018/06/KOIN.jpeg)

#### Koin Club & Combat Stress

Collector’s hub, [The Koin Club](https://thekoinclub.com/) has announced it will
be supporting [Combat Stress](https://thekoinclub.com/), through the sale of the
War Poppy Collection. The Koin Club is a dedicated collector’s hub for officially
licensed commemorative coins in the UK. The War Poppy Collection, which features
artwork by leading War Poppy Artist, Jacqueline Hurley, is available from £9.99 
per month. Through the partnership, 10% of each sale will be donated to help fund
the charity’s work.

 

Main image: Well Pharmacy & CWUHA

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