Footsie 100 listing

Key:
% Members of the UK percent club giving 1% of UK pre tax profit for community activity
• I International interest particularly in areas they operate
• S Sponsorship, Arts, Sport, Events, etc
• N Supporting and/or sponsoring a national charity(ies)
• P Supporting staff participation, community interests and/or matching donations,
payroll giving
• L Supporting local charities in the communities they operate – ask at local branch,
outlet, factory, etc.
• D Donations for community groups
• F Foundation or trust requiring formal application
• V Provide expertise, paid volunteers from staff, or secondment
• K Gifts in kind
• A Awards and prizes, sponsorship or funding through partner voluntary organisations

Anglo American – international, mining

http://www.angloamerican.co.uk/corporateresponsibilty/socialresponsibilty/
Works with communities and for local economic development in the areas that they have mining
interests, principally South Africa.
I,L,D

Associated British Foods – international, food, ingredients and retail

http://www.abf.co.uk/csr/stakeholders.asp
Interests: General Supports communities where they operate and through The Garfield Weston
Foundation www.garfieldweston.org
I,L,D,F

Alliance & Leicester - banking

http://www.alliance-leicester-group.co.uk/html/csr/community_relations.asp
Interests: education, those with financial difficulties, business and community links. P,L,D,V

Allied Domecq – wines & spirits – Beefeater’s, Teachers

http://www.allieddomecqplc.com/en/OurResponsibilities/The+Community/What+we+aim+to+do+in+th
e+community/
Interests: varied
%, I,L,D,K,V

Alliance Unichem –healthcare

http://www.alliance-unichem.com/content/en/aboutUs/community.html
Interests: community health and wellbeing
L,D,V

Aviva – international, insurance

http://www.aviva.com/index.asp?pageid=356
Interests: crime reduction; community safety; welfare - youth education, health and well being, elderly
I,D,S,N,L

AMVESCAP – investment management

http://www.amvescap.com/amvescap/about/community/uk.spirit.html
Interests: general; children
I,D,P,L
ASTRAZENECA – international pharmaceutical
http://www.astrazeneca.com/article/511593.aspx
Interests: health, science, particularly related to education
I,D,A

BAE SYSTEMS – military equipment, technology

http://www.baesystems.com/corporateresponsibility/community/index.htm
Interests: youth, medical, military, education
I,D,P,V,K

BAA – airport management

http://www.baa.com/portal/controller/dispatcher.jsp?
CiID=96df4507c4234010VgnVCM20000039821c0a____&CtID=448c6a4c7f1b0010VgnVCM2000003
57e120a____&Ct=B2C_CT_GENERAL&RootCh=Corporate
%20Responsibility&Ch=Our+Communities&ChID=793fe95271da3010VgnVCM10000036821c0a___
_&ChPath=Corporate%5ECorporate+Responsibility%5EOur+Communities
Interests: environment, education, vocational skills
%,P,L,V,D

Barclays – banking
http://www.barclays.co.uk/corporateresponsibility/community/index.htm
Interests: general, sport
%,A,P,V

British American Tobacco – tobacco, cigarettes

http://www.bat.com/OneWeb/sites/uk__3mnfen.nsf/vwPagesWebLive/D24ECC052A77B68780256BF
4000331ED?opendocument&SID=&DTC=
Interests: Youth smoking prevention, tertiary education, environment, primary health care, culture,
emergency relief
I,D

British Airways – air travel

http://www.britishairways.com/travel/comrelmain/public/en_gb
Interests: Education and Youth Development, Sustainable Tourism, Environment,
Heritage
%,P,L,D

Bradford & Bingley – banking

http://www.bbg.co.uk/bbg/csr/community/csrpolicy/
Interests: homelessness
P,L,D,V

BG Group – gas exploration, extraction, supply

http://www.bg-group.com/cr/cr_society.htm
Interests: skills transfer, vocational development
P,L,D,V

British Land Company – land and property management

http://www.britishland.com/sponsorships.htm
Interests: education, sport, culture
%,S,A

BHP Billiton – minerals, metals, mining, petroleum, production

http://www.bhpbilliton.com/bb/sustainableDevelopment/community/supportGuidelines.jsp
Interests: sustainable, social fabric
%,I,N,L,F

BUNZL – hotel, food, retail, healthcare

http://www.bunzl.com/csr/community.shtml
Interests: healthcare, education, disability, children and the arts
L

BOC Group – compressed air, gases

http://www.boc.com/foundation/funding.asp
Interests: environment through BOC Foundation
%,F

Boots Group – pharmaceutical, healthcare

http://www.boots-plc.com//communityinvestment/information/info.asp?Level1ID=17
Interests: health through Boots Charitable Trust
P,L,F,V

BP – petroleum, energy
http://www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9002650&contentId=7005298
Interests: education, sustainability, science, museums, arts, culture
I,S,P,A

BSkyB – communications, television

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=104016&p=irol-csrcommunitytwo#top1
Interests: media, communication, youth
N,A

BT Group – communications
http://www.btplc.com/Societyandenvironment/Socialandenvironmentreport/Community/Community.ht
m
Interests: communications, ICT, digital inclusion, arts, culture
%,S,N,P

Cadbury Schweppes – soft drinks, confectionary

http://www.cadburyschweppes.com/EN/EnvironmentSociety/Community/Commitments/Themes/
Interests: education, enterprise, health, welfare, environment
%,N,A

Cable & Wireless – communications

http://www.cw.com/about_us/company_profile/corporate_responsibility/community/investment/
Interests: social inclusion, employability, international
I,L,D

Carnival – cruise, holidays

No information

Centrica – power supply

http://www.centrica.co.uk/index.asp?pageid=243
Interests: education, skills and employability
N,P,A,K

Compass group – food, hospitality

http://www.compass-group.com/SCR/inTheCommunity.htm
Interests: children
%,I,N
Diageo – spirits – Johnny Walker, Smirnoff, Guinness
http://www.diageo.com/en-row/ValuesAndPolicies/Communityandenvironment/
Interests: skills, water, community, disadvantage, emergency relief, through Diageo Foundation
%,F

Daily Mail and General Trust - media

http://www.dmgt.co.uk/corporateresponsibility/thecommunity/
Interests: media, community support
P,D,V

DSG International – electrical goods, computers, retail – Dixons, Currys, PC World, The Link
http://dsgportal01.dixons.co.uk/wps/portal/!ut/p/.cmd/cs/.ce/7_0_A/.s/7_0_ID/_s.7_0_A/7_0_ID
Interests: youth through DSG international Foundation
N,D,K,F

Emap – communications, media, magazines

http://legacy.planetemap.com/storage/report2004_pdfs/CSR_Review.pdf
Interests: using its media, local radio to help charities fundraise
L,D,V

Exel – logistics, freight – DCL

http://www.exel.com/exel/home/corporate/communityinvolvement/
Interests: children, through The Exel Foundation
N,P,D,F,V

Friends Provident – financial services

http://www.friendsprovident.co.uk/common/layouts/subSectionLayout.jhtml?pageId=fpcouk
%2FSitePageSimple%3ACommunity+Policy#
Interests: financial systems, poverty, sport, arts, through Friends Provident Foundation
P,L,F,V

Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust – investment services

http://www.fandc.com/aboutus.asp?pageid=1.1.3.1.3
Interests: social, environment
P,D,V

GKN – technology, engineering

http://www.gknplc.com/SocialResponsibility/Review.asp?Page=2
Interests: education, environment, social
%,I,L,D

Gallaher Group – tobacco, cigarettes

http://www.gallaher-group.com/corporate/corporate_community.asp
Interests: community
I,P,L

GlaxoSmithKline – healthcare, pharmaceutical

http://www.gsk.com/community/community_partnerships.htm
Interests: youth, healthcare, homelessness
%,I,N,A

GUS – retail – Argos, Experian

http://www.guscsr.com/2004/8a.htm
Interests: community through The GUS Charitable Trust
L,F,V

HAYS – recruitment, human resources

http://www.haysplc.com/sustainability/summary.asp
Interests: Larger Charities
N

HBOS (Halifax - Bank of Scotland)

http://www.hbosplc.com/community/Communityrelations.asp
Interests: community through foundation, social banking, sponsorship, arts
S,N,P,T,L,F,V

Hilton Group – hotels, hospitality, Hilton, Ladbrokes

http://213.131.169.243/main.asp?page=59 at http://www.hiltongroup.com/
interests: regeneration, sport, local trusts through Hilton in the Community Foundation and Ladbrokes
in the Community
P,L,F,V

Hanson – building materials

http://www.hansonplc.com/index.asp?pageid=275
Interests: environment – landfill credits through Hanson Environment Fund
L,F

HSBC – banking
http://www.hsbc.com/hsbc/csr/community
Interests: youth, education, disadvantage, environment, disaster relief
I,P,L,V

ICI – chemicals
http://www.ici.com/ICIPLC/ici-overview/pages/community.htm
Interests: education, schools, community
P,L,V

Intercontinental – hotels, hospitality, Holiday Inn

http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/6c/1/en/c/2/content/dec/6c/1/en/sr.html
Interests: international charities, children, diversity, education, environment,
well-being
I,L,N,V

3i – enterprise, venture capital

http://www.3i.com/pdfs/corpresp2005.pdf
Interests: various
L,N,V

Imperial Tobacco – tobacco, cigarettes

http://www.imperial-tobacco.com/index.asp?pageid=456
Interests: community
I,L,V

ITV – broadcasting, television

http://www.itvplc.com/itv/responsibility/regions/
Interests: use of media, promotion, news
%,P,L,D,V,K

Johnson Matthey - precious metals

http://www.matthey.com/cr/charity/charity.htm
Interests: medical research, education, care for the disabled and young people, community
P,L,N,D,V

Kingfisher – retail, B&Q

http://www.kingfisher.co.uk/socialresponsibility/index.asp?pageid=56 and
http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/templates/content_lookup.jsp?
content=/aboutbandq/2004/social_responsibility&menu=aboutbandq
Interests: community
L,D,V,K

Land Securities – commercial property management

http://www.landsecurities.co.uk/ls03.asp?PageID=202
Interests: wide, community
L

Legal & General – financial management

http://www.legalandgeneralgroup.com/csr/
Interests: social, youth, education, community
N,L,D,V

Liberty International - commercial property management

http://ww7.investorrelations.co.uk/liberty/uploads/press/LIBERTY_CSR_20051.pdf
Interests: children, Youth, education, community
N,P,L,D

Lloyds TSB – banking

http://www.lloydstsbfoundations.org.uk/
Interests: community, general, substantial help through Lloyds TSB Foundations, regional & national
%,F,N,L

Man Group – investment management

http://www.mangroupplc.com/about/about_overview.cfm
Interests: arts
S,A

Marks & Spencer – retail

http://www2.marksandspencer.com/thecompany/ourcommitmenttosociety/community/index.shtml
Interests: youth, unemployed, homeless, disadvantaged
%,P,L,V

Morrisons – supermarket
http://www.morrisons.co.uk/154.asp and http://www.morrisons.co.uk/167.asp
Interests: community
N,L,V

Northern Rock - , banking, financial services

http://www.nr-foundation.org.uk/
Interests: community in NE region through Northern Rock Foundation
%,L,F,V

Next – retail
http://www.next.co.uk/pdfs/CSRR.pdf
Interests: health, youth, fashion
L,N,V,K
Old Mutual – international, financial services
http://www.oldmutual.com/vpage.jsp?page_id=2210
Interests: international, education
I,N

O2 – telecommunications
http://crreport.o2.com/cr/report2005/report_124.asp
Interests: communication, youth
L,V,K

Prudential – financial services, insurance M&G, Egg

http://www.prudential.co.uk/prudential-plc/cr/communityprogrammes/uk/
Interests: personal finance, debt, schools, education, crime, community safety
L,N,V,A

Reckitt Benckiser – cleaning materials, health protection

http://www.reckitt.com/documentlib/normal/communityinvolvement-policy.pdf
Interests: relate to core business and staff interest
P,L,V

Reed Elsevier – publishing, paper, electronic

http://www.reed-elsevier.com/media/pdf/t/p/Community.pdf
Interests: publishing, web, graphic design, staff interest, education for disadvantaged young people
P,L,D,V

Rentokil-Initial – cleaning, services, pest control

http://www.rentokil-initial.com/csr/d/communityinvolvement.pdf
Interests: staff interest
P,L,V

Reuters – news services

http://about.reuters.com/csr/community/
Interests: community, organised Community Events Week
I,P,L,V

Rexam – packaging, bottles, cans

http://www.rexam.com/index.asp?pageid=277
Interests: community
I,P,L,D,V

Rio Tinto – mining, minerals

http://www.riotinto.com/library/microsites/SocEnv2004/comm/250_contribcomm.htm
Interests: international, development, community, employment, support for ex mining communities,
I,P,L,D,V

Rolls Royce – engineering, aerospace

http://www.rolls-royce.com/community/community/default.jsp
Interests: education, the arts and culture, environment and regeneration
I,P,L,D,V,K

Royal Bank of Scotland – banking, financial services

http://www.rbs.com/corporate02.asp?
id=CORPORATE_RESPONSIBILITY/COMMUNITY_INVESTMENT
Interests: education, employment and enterprise
N,P,L,D,V

Royal Dutch Shell – petrochemical

http://www.shell.com/home/Framework?siteId=uk-en
Interests: environment, social impact, entrepreneurship
N,S, A

Royal Sun Alliance – insurance, financial services

http://www.royalsunalliance.com/royalsun/aboutus/corprep.jsp?link=3&sub=48
Interests: youth, emotional health, social housing
N

SABMILLER – brewers
http://www.sabmiller.com/SABMiller/Our+responsibility/Investing+in+communities/Promoting
%20healthier%20lifestyles
Interests: international, health
I,L,D

Sage Group – software

http://www.sage.com/corporate/csr_community.php
Interests: international, development, emergency relief
I,L,D

Sainsbury – retail
http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/aboutus/good_causes/goodcauses.htm?
WT.svl=1&WT.seg_1=nav_primary
Interests: health, education, Comic Relief partner
%,N,S,N,L,A

Schroders – financial asset management

Scottish and Southern Energy – energy suppliers

http://www.scottish-southern.co.uk/Shareholder/ReportsAndPresentations/PDFs/AR2005/SSE
%20Corp%20Resp.pdf
Interests: community, safety
S,P,L,V

Scottish & Newcastle – brewers

http://www.scottish-newcastle.com/sn/cr/community/involvement/
Interests: through Scottish & Newcastle and Kronenburg Foundations
I,D,K

Shire – pharmaceutical
http://www.shire.com/shire/InvestorRelations/CSR/policy.jsp?tn=1&m1=32&m2=30&m2=14&m2=1
Interests: community, health
%,I,L

Smith’s Group – engineering, medical, aerospace

http://www.smiths-group.com/thecommunity.htm
Interests: community, education ,arts
I,N,L

Smith & Nephew – medical equipment, engineering

http://www.smith-nephew.com/sustainability2005/sr2005.pdf
Interests: community
%,I,S,N,L

Scottish Power – energy suppliers

http://www.scottishpower.com/pages/Corporate_Responsibility?
page=community_introduction&nav=corporate_responsibility_performance
Interests: youth, employment, education, community
N,L,

Standard Chartered – banking

http://www.standardchartered.com/corporateresponsibility/communities.html
Interests: youth, health, education
I,N,P,L,V

Severn Trent – utility, water

http://www.stwater.co.uk/server.php?show=nav.00100h
Interests: community, environment, partnership with WaterAid
I,P,L,V

Tomkins – engineering
http://www.tomkins.co.uk/
Interests: small local charities
L,D

Tesco – supermarket
http://www.tescocorporate.com/page.aspx?pointerid=A0E1C75E640440C3B3B3E6F4E945C786
Interests: children, health, community
%,N,P,L,D,V

Unilever – food, detergent, etc, manufacturer –Birdseye, Flora, Knorr, Omo, Lux, Domestos etc
http://www.unilever.co.uk/ourvalues/environmentandsociety/default.asp
Interests: education, development, arts, community
S,P,L,V,K

United Utilities – water, power, Northwest

http://www.unitedutilities.com/?OBH=242
Interests: community, environment, education, schools, music
N,L,D

Vodafone – communications
http://www.vodafoneukfoundation.org/1.0.html
Interests: youth, communications through Vodafone Group Charitable Trust & Vodafone UK
Foundation
N,P,L,F,V

Wolseley – plumbing, heating – Plumb Centre, Building Centre, WASCO

No information

WPP – communications
http://www.wpp.com/wpp/inside/csr/wpp_csr_full_report.pdf
Interests: community, health, education, arts
I,P,L,V

Whitbread – brewers, hospitality

http://www.whitbread.co.uk/corporate_responsibility.cfm?id=community_invest
Interests: youth, emergency relief, and through Whitbread Charitable Trust
I,N,P,L,F,V,K

XSTRATA – mining
http://www.xstrata.com/sustainability/social
Interests; international, development
I,L

Yell Group – directories

http://www.yellgroup.com/pages/ukcommunity
Interests: youth, environment
N,S,P,L,V,A

• % Members of the UK percent club giving 1% of UK pre tax profit for community activity
• I International interest particularly in areas they operate
• S Sponsorship, Arts, Sport, Events, etc
• N Supporting and/or sponsoring a national charity(ies)
• P Supporting staff participation, community interests and/or matching donations,
payroll giving
• L Supporting local charities in the communities they operate – ask at local branch,
outlet, factory, etc.
• D Donations for community groups
• F Foundation or trust requiring formal application
• V Provide expertise, paid volunteers from staff, or secondment
• K Gifts in kind
• A Awards and prizes, sponsorship or funding through partner voluntary organisations

Other sources of information – books include those out of current print

www.companygiving.org.uk
This database from Directory of Social Change contains all those companies in their publication The
Guide to UK Company Giving, as well as newly discovered givers.

The Guide to UK Company Giving John Smyth (DSC) 5th edition, 2005 ISBN 1 903991 53 6

Finding Company Sponsors For Good Causes Chris Wells (Third Sector) 1st edition, 2000 ISBN 1
900360 37 3
Corporate Fundraising Edited by Valerie Morton 2nd edition, 2002 ISBN 1 903991 00 5 7

The CD-ROM Company Giving Guide Single CD-ROM, 4th edition, 2005 ISBN 1 903991 54 4

Look at the DSC website and on line bookshop for further information and catalogue.

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