Fundraising

StreetSmart's latest campaign breaks £1m mark to tackle homelessness

16-Apr-2024 By Restaurant

Homelessness charity StreetSmart has hit a record breaking amount for its latest fundraising campaign.

Hotbox launches £1.5m fundraise as it looks to return to expansion trail

03-Apr-2024 By James McAllister

London-based smokehouse restaurant Hotbox has launched a £1.5m fundraise as it looks to return to the expansion trail.

Rockfish in the process of completing a £3m fundraise and return to expansion following ‘difficult year’

23-Jan-2024 By James McAllister

Rockfish is returning to the expansion trail and in the process of completing a £3m fundraise following a ‘difficult year’ that saw it swing to a £876,000 loss.

Bocuse d’Or UK brings together the UK’s eight three-star restaurants for charity dinner

12-Dec-2023 By Joe Lutrario

The Bocuse d’Or UK is to bring together the chefs behind all eight of the UK’s three Michelin-starred restaurants to cook at a fundraising gala.

More than 550 restaurants sign up to StreetSmart as it launches 2023 campaign

01-Nov-2023 By James McAllister

Over 550 restaurants have signed up to this year's StreetSmart Christmas campaign, which launches today (1 November) and aims to raise vital funds to support people living on the streets.

Restaurants raise £750,000 for StreetSmart

08-Feb-2023 By James McAllister

Restaurants across the UK have helped raise £750,000 between them for homeless charity StreetSmart.

Hospitality Against Homelessness campaign raises £22,000

22-Dec-2022 By James McAllister

Hospitality charity Only A Pavement Away's latest fundraising campaign to combat homelessness has raised more than £22,000.

Springboard helps 10,000 young people secure jobs in hospitality

13-Dec-2022 By BigHospiality

Hospitality charity Springboard is celebrating having supported more than 10,000 people into employment through its Springboard to 2022 initiative, which launched in October 2020.

More than 500 restaurants sign up to StreetSmart as it launches 2022 campaign

01-Nov-2022 By James McAllister

Over 500 restaurants have signed up to this year's StreetSmart Christmas campaign, which launches today (1 November) and aims to raise vital funds to support people living on the streets.

StreetSmart puts out the call for new restaurant partners ahead of 2022 campaign

26-Sep-2022 By James McAllister

Homeless charity StreetSmart is on the hunt for new restaurant partners to join its annual Christmas campaign to raise vital funds to support people living on the streets.

Restaurants raise nearly £700k for StreetSmart

11-May-2022 By James McAllister

Restaurants across the UK have helped raise nearly £700,000 between them for homeless charity StreetSmart.

More hospitality operators pledge fundraising support for Ukraine

04-Mar-2022 By James McAllister

A number of restaurants have announced plans to hold fundraising dinners as part of attempts by the hospitality sector to support the humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine.

Chefs rally to support Ukraine

28-Feb-2022 By James McAllister

Chefs and hospitality operators are pledging to help raise funds and sponsor visas to support people who have been displaced by the invasion of Ukraine.

James Cochran launches St Vincent volcano relief fund

28-Apr-2021 By James McAllister

Chef James Cochran is looking to raise £10,000 to donate to support the people of St Vincent following the eruption of its La Soufrière volcano earlier this month.

Today's Special raises £225k

08-Jul-2020 By James McAllister

An industry fundraiser spearheaded by Hawksmoor co-founder Huw Gott and Pho marketing director Libby Andrews has successfully raised more than £225,000.

Action Against Hunger and Hospitality Action fundraiser launched

12-Jun-2020 By Joe Lutrario

Chefs, restaurants, cafes and pubs from around the UK are coming together together for an online charity auction to raise funds for Action Against Hunger and Hospitality Action.

Market Halls partners with The Felix Project for three-day fundraising festival

22-May-2020 By James McAllister

Market Halls is partnering with London-based food waste charity The Felix Project to host a digital, three-day fundraising event over the bank holiday weekend.

London Essence Company launches campaign to support on-trade

06-May-2020 By James McAllister

Cocktail mixer producer The London Essence Company has launched a new campaign to support the on-trade during the Coronavirus crisis.

Paul Ainsworth raises £43,000 for charity

30-Apr-2019 By James McAllister

Paul Ainsworth, the chef-patron of Padstow’s Michelin-starred No.6 restaurant in Cornwall, has raised more than £43,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK by taking part in this year’s London Marathon.