Wednesday 10 July 2013

Charity Links 10/7/13



The small charity sector (charities with an annual turnover of less than £1.5m) make up 96% of all UK charities.

Tax relief for charities and donors increased to £4.09bn in 2012/13, HMRC reveals.

Charities are unlikely to be charged fees for regulation, Charity Commission says.

Since May 2011 Beanstalk (formerly known as Volunteer Reading Help) has been working in partnership with the London Evening Standard on its award-winning Get London Reading campaign.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.beanstalkcharity.org.uk/news-and-media/get-london-reading-campaign

Land Rover and Red Cross global charity partnership

Homeserve pride themselves on being a caring and responsible company and in November 2009 formed their first ever national charity partnership with Marie Curie Cancer Care.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.homeserve.com/marie-curie

BT and Scope charity partnership. Scope has a 3 year strategic partnership with BT to use technology to increase independent living for young disabled people.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.scope.org.uk/how-you-can-help/corporate-partnerships/our-corporate-partners/bt
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.btplc.com/betterfuture/betterbusiness/betterfuturereport/report/imp/part.aspx

Wickes' charity partnership with Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, the UK's leading blood cancer charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.wickes.co.uk/pcat/leukaemia

The Builders Merchant Federation has become the latest company to sign up to the Rainy Day Trust’s partnership scheme

The Santander Foundation and Mayor's Fund for London have launched Community Plus London, a £100,000 scheme to provide grants of up to £5,000 to small registered charities across the capital.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.santanderfoundation.org.uk/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.mayorsfundforlondon.org.uk/community-plus-london/

Zurich Community Trust announces Mind as a charity partner from September 2013. Zurich employees voted to support the Mind Infoline.

Forrest Recruitment Ltd, in Crewe, who have 9 branches across Cheshire & North West, chose One in Eleven as its Charity of the Year for 2013.

Asda's fundraising gives a boost to county cancer charity

Staff from a Selco builders merchants store n North London have raised more than £6,500 for a cancer charity with a mammoth cycle ride around the capital.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/10524678.Staff_peddle_for_charity/

Manchester removals company Britannia Bradshaw over the years has supported many local charities
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bradshawinternational.com/bradshaw/pr-removals-for-charity.html#axzz2YUoniYEJ
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bradshawinternational.com/charity/removals-supporting-charity.html#axzz2YUoniYEJ  

Jurys Inn Charity Challenge 2013 is in aid of the DePaul UK Charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.jurysinns.com/charity

A team from the Jurys Inn Southampton cycled 61 miles from the city to Swindon as part of a mammoth pedalling mission between all Jurys Inn hotels across the UK, Ireland and Prague.
The aim was to cover 2013 miles in just one day, with each hotel taking on part of the relay to raise £50,000 for good causes.
The money will be split between youth homelessness charity Depaul and a local charity nominated by each hotel. Jurys Inn Southampton chose Wessex Cancer Trust as their local charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://southamptonhotels.jurysinns.com/

The ASK Italian Grand Tour is part of their ongoing commitment to raise £1m for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.askitaliangrandtour.co.uk/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.askitaliangrandtour.co.uk/charity

York: Motorcyclists turned out and £2,000+ was raised for Cancer charities at 6th annual bikers charity night at Dean’s Garden Centre
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/features/charity/10528990.Charity_bikers_raise___2_2k/?ref=rss

Manchester business launches charitable foundation - The PHMG Foundation
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.phmg.com/about-us/csr

Preston North End FC sponsorship puts charities first

Halfords is working with its charity partner Re~Cycle for the trade-in event lasting until Tuesday, July 16, to get as many bikes as possible to Africa.

The Yorkshire Times Charity of the Year 2013 is The Carers' Resource
For more information, please click on the following link: http://yorkshiretimes.co.uk
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.carersresource.org/



Report reflects charity regulator's compliance caseload

SORP consultation launched by Regulators
For more information, please click on the following link: www.charitycommission.gov.uk//news/sorp-consultation-090713/

Donors are urged to make checks when giving this Ramadan

British Insurance Awards 2013 CSR & Community Winners announced
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.insuranceawards.com/static/winners-2013

Charity Choice has announced the Charity Twinning programme 
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitychoice.co.uk/blog/charity-twinning-launches/29

New celebrity charity-fundraising platform called Prizeo.com
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.prizeo.com/

Rescue teams urge limit on charity walks

In memory event fundraising is worth £15m to charities, says JustGiving

Charities missing potential of social images and video
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1188841/charities-missing-potential-social-images-video/


Charity Pulse survey - Morale is up from all-time low within Charity sector
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bird-song.co.uk/Main/Resources.html



Sainsbury's


THE Jackson Square branch of Sainsbury's has chosen Grove Cottage as its charity of the year.

Sainsburys supermarket in Kimberley will be raising money for the town's 2nd Scout group this year.

Sainsbury's Milton Keynes has chosen Ride High as their Charity of the Year 2013
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.ridehigh.org/2013/07/01/we-are-sainsburys-mk-charity-of-the-year-2/

SUTTON Sea Cadets are set to benefit from a year's worth of fundraising as they are named charity of the year by Mere Green supermarket Sainsbury's

Sainsbury’s, Rayleigh Weir raised almost £6,000 for Havens Hospices over the last 12 months

Sainsbury's in Street has chosen Children's Hospice South West to receive a year's worth of fundraising and awareness support.

Wellingborough-based charity Niamh's Next Step has been selected by Sainsbury's in Northampton Road as their charity of the year for the next 12 months

Sainsbury's in Pocklington have named the Special Care Baby Unit at York Hospital, as their local charity partner for the coming year.

Sainsbury's South Shields made the MS Society its chosen charity of the year, holding collections in store, tea dances, raffles and more to earn a grand total of £4,509 for the charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/charities-tickled-pink-by-store-staff-1-5833191  


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