2024 UK CSR Industry Spotlight

The State of Corporate Giving and Volunteering in the UK

Keeping employees engaged and making a difference to society is no small task – and with shifting needs and expectations around CSR, typically driven by small but mighty teams, many companies in the UK are grappling with the question:

How can we ensure our social impact programmes encourage participation and resonate with our workforce?

Using data from 124 companies with UK employees, our 2024 UK CSR Industry Spotlight highlights the latest trends in employee volunteering, corporate philanthropy, and corporate social responsibility. This report offers key insights into how companies in the UK are engaging their teams and communities, as well as shares valuable data on key topics, including:

  • The resurgence of in-person volunteering
  • The most popular types of volunteering activities
  • The top charity causes capturing the attention of UK employees

Whether you’re looking to benchmark your activity against industry peers, foster a stronger connection between your employees and the causes they care about, or build a business case for your next board meeting – our report is full of learnings you can leverage to refine your CSR strategy and drive deeper engagement.

Industry Report