When many companies consider partnering with a local charity, it’s easy to assume the beneficiary is the charity.
While that’s certainly true, and an important part of the feel-good factor, there are also significant advantages for the businesses themselves:
- Boosting your corporate social responsibility and sustainability credentials: engaging in community-focused partnerships enhances your company’s reputation for social responsibility. In fact, 87% of employees believe companies should lead with purpose. Source: McKinsey & Company.
- Improved staff retention and engagement: supporting a charity can strengthen staff retention by boosting pride and morale, creating meaningful team-building opportunities such as volunteer days. Studies show that 93% of employees who volunteer with their company report being happier in the workplace. Source: Benevity.
- Building your brand reputation and positive public relations: consumers are inclined to support brands that demonstrate social responsibility. For example, 45% of consumers are more likely to buy from a brand that gives a portion of proceeds to charity. Source: YouGov Business.
- Connecting with your local community: demonstrating your commitment to local well-being fosters goodwill and enhances customer loyalty. This is particularly impactful given that 75% of UK businesses give nothing to charities. Source: Charities Aid Foundation.
Willen Hospice offers businesses a choice of Silver, Gold and Platinum Corporate partnership levels, starting from just £500.
Silver Partner – £500 per year
- Exclusive use of the Willen Hospice Corporate Partner logo on your website and marketing.
- A Partnership certificate to proudly display.
- Online exposure with a direct link to your business on the Willen Hospice website.
- Welcome mention in the charity’s quarterly corporate newsletter.
- Networking opportunity at the hospice’s annual thank you event alongside fellow partners.
Gold Partner – £1,000 per year
All Silver benefits, plus:
- A dedicated hospice account manager providing tailored support.
- Brand visibility in the community with your logo proudly displayed in the hospice.
- Online recognition with your logo featured on the hospice’s website, directly linking to your business.
Platinum Partner – £4,000 per year
All Silver and Gold benefits plus:
- Priority access to sponsorship and volunteering opportunities.
- Annual tailored CSR & Impact Report highlighting measurable outcomes.
- Executive engagement with a member of the charity’s leadership team visiting your workplace.
- Enhanced visibility through a spotlight feature on the Willen Hospice LinkedIn page or quarterly corporate newsletter.
Becoming a Willen Hospice Corporate Partner couldn’t be easier. Learn more today and start making ever business moment prouder.
To find out more, email corporate@willen-hospice.org.uk or fill out the enquiry form on the website.
