The value of a Business Charity Award

Below we ask finalists about the benefits of winning a Business Charity Award.

The Co-operative, Mencap and Enable Scotland

The Co-operative raised £7.2m for its charity partners in 2011, winning it the short-term partnership Business Charity Award, writes Ian Griggs

Gro Company and the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths

The sleeping bag company explains how winning a Business Charity Award has meant a lot to the staff

Breast Cancer Campaign, Together for Short Lives and Travis Perkins

Ian Griggs looks at the colourful approach by the building firm Travis Perkins to a partnership with two health charities

Land Rover and International Red Cross

Mathew Little finds out how winning the Best Long-term Charity Partnership award has benefited the automotive company and the aid charity

Keyline Builders Merchants and the Prostate Cancer Charity

The building company found its partnership with the Prostate Cancer Charity made employees feel proud to work for the company

Greggs Foundation

Since winning an award last year, the Greggs Foundation has found partners to expand its school breakfast club

Partnership helped unemployed back into work

Lancaster Cleaning and Support Services and Tomorrow's People

The partnership between the cleaning company and the charity helped people overcome barriers they face in finding work

An Oxfam shop was turned into a PizzaExpress restaurant at the start of the campaign

Pizza Express and Oxfam

The pizza restaurant chain more than doubled its orginal fundraising target as part of its partnership with the charity

The hub has helped projects such as the community-owned Butchers Arms pub

The Co-operative Enterprise Hub

Last year's award winner the Co-operative Enterprise Hub has played a key role in reviving interest in organisations owned and controlled by their members

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