WHSmith Group Charitable Trust

WHSmith Celebrates 230 Years!

To celebrate 230 years since the Company was founded, our colleagues around the world are raising money for the WHSmith Charitable Trust which helps support lifelong learning in the communities we serve, and the charities that matter to our people.
£34,780
raised
RCN 1013782

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Our colleagues fundraising efforts are listed on this page with links to donate to their individual events. If you would like to make a donation that is not specific to an individual event, please click on the Give Now button on the right of this page.

Wed like to say a huge thank you from all of us at WHSmith for taking the time to view this page and for your generosity in supporting the WHSmith Charitable Trust and the causes we fund.

WHSmith Group Charitable Trust

The WHSmith Charitable Trust is an independent registered charity (no. 1013782) working to support the local communities in which WHSmith colleagues and customers live and work. The Trust funds three main types of causes which include:

Large scale literacy projects across the UK, in partnership with the National Literacy Trust;

Supporting local schools through donations to fund books and other literacy resources; and

Supporting employee nominated charities, schools and other good causes by matching money from staff fundraising and time spent volunteering.

You can find out more information about the work of the Trust here: whsmithplc.co.uk/sustainability/community/whsmith-trust.

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About the charity

To mark WHSmith’s 230th anniversary in 2022, the WHSmith Group Charitable Trust is raising funds for charities, schools and other good causes nominated by our employees. An independent registered charity, the WHSmith Trust makes a positive difference in the communities we serve. Join our journey!

Donation summary

Total raised
£34,779.99
+ £3,918.50 Gift Aid
Online donations
£30,896.23
Offline donations
£0.00
Direct donations
£25.00
Donations via fundraisers
£34,754.99

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