At Honch, we surface the companies that care and connect charity partnership teams with the CSR, HR and Marketing leaders driving real impact. Each month, we analyse millions of public posts to track who is fundraising, volunteering and championing major national causes.

November was the busiest month of 2025 so far for charitable giving. 8,868 companies publicly discussed or supported good causes, the highest level of engagement this year.

Anchored by moments such as Movember, Children in Need and the Poppy Appeal, companies across every sector used November to amplify commitments, mobilise colleagues and highlight long term charity partnerships.

Here is what companies were talking about and where they focused their support.

‍Movember: 1,915 Companies Backing Men’s Health

Movember once again led November activity, with thousands growing moustaches, hosting health events and running mental wellbeing initiatives.

Many organisations combined fundraising with internal action, from mental health first aid training to wellbeing campaigns focused on early diagnosis and peer support.

Companies supporting include:
Schroders, Northumbria University, Catagen, Reapit, Travelex, Regent College London, Anglo American, JLA, The Printing Charity, Benefact Group

Children in Need: 1,426 Companies Supporting Young People

Children in Need remains one of the most unifying fundraising moments in the UK.

Companies took part through employee challenges, matched donations, volunteering days and long term partnerships that help young people into education, training and employment.

Companies supporting include:
Asda, Ocado Retail, BAM UK and Ireland, Birmingham City Council, South Gloucestershire Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Bunzl Catering Supplies, Prodrive Composites, Leviat, Arena Business Centres

Poppy Appeal: 1,482 Companies Honouring Service

In the first half of November, organisations across the UK supported the Poppy Appeal and marked Remembrance.

Many highlighted veteran colleagues, shared stories of service and promoted employment and skills programmes designed for the armed forces community.

Companies supporting include:
Mitie, Northern Trust, GWR, Marston’s, Samworth Brothers, Element Materials Technology, Lincolnshire County Council, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Holman Fenwick Willan, Ground Control

World Diabetes Day: 559 Companies Raising Health Awareness

World Diabetes Day encouraged employers to focus on prevention, early diagnosis and long term health support.

Companies used the moment to run wellbeing sessions, share educational content and highlight partnerships improving access to treatment and community health.

Companies supporting include:
Medtronic, ROCHE, Eva Pharma, Transasia Bio-Medicals, Gulf Medical University, QatarEnergy, Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital Dubai, University Hospital Sharjah, BEAT, Glooko

White Ribbon Day: 386 Companies Taking a Stand

On 25 November, organisations marked White Ribbon Day and the 16 Days of Action, reaffirming commitments to creating safer communities and workplaces.

Companies shared training initiatives, allyship pledges and long term partnerships supporting survivors and prevention work.

Companies supporting include:
Tiffany and Co, Addison Lee, Hull Trains, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, C2C, Keltbray Group, COMAU, Orano Limited, Midas Hospitality

Spotlight: How Companies Showed Up in November

The most engaging posts came from companies telling clear, authentic impact stories. Here are some of the strongest examples we saw.

• ‍JLR highlighted the first grants from the JLR Foundation, supporting charities helping young people into education and employment. Their focus on local inequality and NEET status resonated strongly.
• ‍Informa showcased global volunteering work, from colleagues supporting animal adoption in Shanghai to building an adventure playground in London and running skills workshops for women in New Delhi.
• ‍Cheval Collection hosted a Halloween themed charity quiz night that raised funds for London’s Air Ambulance, linking team spirit with a life saving cause.
• ‍B&Q and Shelter launched the Temporary Trees campaign, spotlighting the thousands of children spending Christmas in temporary accommodation and matching donations in store.
• A long standing partner of The King’s Trust celebrated being shortlisted for two awards recognising more than a decade of support helping young people into work, backed by a passionate internal CSR team.
• ‍Schroders launched its Let Them Learn appeal with 19 charity partners, donating 250,000 and matching employee contributions to help children access education worldwide.

These examples show a clear shift toward multi year partnerships, skills based volunteering and purpose led initiatives that align closely with company values.

Explore Every Company Supporting November Campaigns

November wasn’t just about the headline causes. Companies supported a huge range of initiatives, from children’s charities, animal welfare, cancer support and mental health, to homelessness programmes, climate action, community food projects and global education access.

Inside Honch, you can explore all 8,868 companies we identified across these campaigns, with direct contact routes to the CSR, HR and Marketing decision makers behind each initiative.

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