What is a Foundation Partner

As a Foundation Partner, you become a central part of the events industry’s charitable foundation — sharing in our growth, shaping our impact, and demonstrating your commitment to meaningful Corporate Social ResponsibilityFoundation Partners make an annual donation to Meeting Needs and, in return, receive a year-round package of recognition, access and engagement opportunities designed to support your CSR strategy and strengthen your industry presence.

Become a Meeting Needs Foundation Partner

Foundation Partner Benefits

Be part of the industry’s charitable foundation

  • Play an active role in driving positive change across the events community while aligning your business with a respected, independent foundation.

Enhance your CSR credentials

  • Receive official digital logo accreditation to showcase your support across your website, social media, email signatures, marketing materials and events.

Priority access to industry events

  • Enjoy priority invitations to Meeting Needs Showcase and Thank You events — connecting you with leading agencies, clients, suppliers and charity beneficiaries.

Raise your profile

  • Be featured across our website, newsletters and social media channels. We actively share and amplify your charity initiatives wherever possible.

Access trusted charity partnerships

  • Gain introductions to our vetted beneficiary charities and explore opportunities to co-create exclusive, branded CSR initiatives aligned with your values.

Support for your fundraising ambitions

  • Receive guidance from a Meeting Needs Board Member acting as your charity mentor. We also prioritise match-funding and funding applications for charities supported by our Foundation Partners (where they meet our criteria).

Join flagship fundraising events

  • Access priority opportunities for your team to participate in industry fundraising events such as the Royal Parks Half Marathon and other national challenges.

Stay connected to your impact

  • Receive regular updates showing the tangible difference your partnership is making.