CORPORATE

The efforts of YCR fundraisers and the general public are crucial in supporting vital research which investigates the cause of cancer and the development of more effective treatments.

corporate support

We're committed to creating mutually beneficial relationships with our region's wealth of successful businesses and organisations.
 
We already have a number of fantastic partnerships with firms across the county, but we're always on the look out for new business connections.

The benefits

  • Great publicity
  • Employee motivation
  • Team building
  • Increased business
  • Corporate social responsibility fulfilment

Why choose us?

  • You'll be helping us to support local people by funding world-class research into the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. We're committed to creating a centre of excellence in Yorkshire, attracting and retaining outstanding scientists and clinicians whose research can benefit everyone.
  • There are more than two million people in the UK who are living with or have previously had cancer. The 10 year survival rate for cancer is now approaching 50 per cent - double the figure of 30 years ago - and our work stands to further increase this figure in Yorkshire and around the world.
  • Cancer is still responsible for 1 in 4 of all deaths in the UK, so it's vital we accelerate our progress in tackling this terrible disease. With your help, we can fund even more research projects and develop more treatments.

How do we get involved?

  • Choose us as your Charity of the Year;
  • Encourage your employees to donate through the payroll;
  • Sponsor one of our events;
  • Ask your employees to organise their own fundraising initiatives - need some inspiration?;
  • Take part in one of our events as a corporate team;
  • Make a simple one-off donation;
  • Donate shares in your company.

Find out more about how your business or organisation can get involved by calling Sally Crerar on 01423 877236 or emailing sally@ycr.org.uk