NATIONAL PAYROLL GIVING EXCELLENCE AWARDS
The Awards are an Institute of Fundraising initiative, funded by HM Government, and administered by the Payroll Giving Centre.
Showcasing the best examples of employers’ commitment to Payroll Giving and the benefits it brings to UK charities. This year's National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards (NPGA) is to be held on 5th October 2010 and with Payroll Giving continuing to stand firm throughout the recession - it looks like another bumper year for the Awards applications. Any organisation that has achieved a Bronze, Silver or Gold Quality Mark Award this year is eligible to enter the Awards. Brochure The deadline for entries is the 16th July ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PAYROLL GIVING EXCELLENCE CELEBRATED AT 2009 AWARDS CEREMONY
UK employers' commitment to Payroll Giving was celebrated at the National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards, held on Monday 5th October 2009. Winners, including Beaverbrooks, Whitbread Group and British Heart Foundation, were presented their awards at HM Treasury by the Rt. Hon Stephen Timms MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury and the Rt. Hon Angela Smith MP.
A range of employers, sector and media representatives as well as Government officials attended the event. It was introduced and compered by the Institute's Chief Executive, Lindsay Boswell.
Awards Categories and Winners 2009
BEST LAUNCH OF A NEW SCHEME
Winner: Beaverbrooks Highly commended: Flight Centre UK Ltd
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST RE-LAUNCH OF AN EXISTING SCHEME Winner: Think Money Group Highly commended: Aviva
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST INNOVATIVE PROMOTIONAL PARTNERSHIP Winner: Whitbread Group PLC Highly commended: Howdens Joinery Co.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST SME CAMPAIGN Winner: Haygarth Highly commended: Bonfire Creative Intelligence
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST LARGE EMPLOYER CAMPAIGN Winner: Aviva Highly commended: Henderson Group
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYER CAMPAIGN Winner: London Borough of Islington Highly commended: Police Service of Northern Ireland
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEST THIRD SECTOR EMPLOYER CAMPAIGN Winner: The British Heart Foundation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE MOST SUCCESSFUL PAYROLL GIVING PROMOTION Winner: Beaverbrooks
Highly commended: The British Heart Foundation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The 2008 Winners and Award Categories are:
Best launch of a new scheme
For the employer that has introduced a Payroll Giving scheme into the workplace and shows the best integration of launch activities, promotion to staff and target achievement.
Winner 2008 - Delice de France Case study
Highly Commended - Warburtons
Best re-launch of an existing scheme
For the employer that has reviewed a scheme and increased their overall participation rate by adopting an active approach. The successful employer will have evaluated their methods of recruiting Payroll Givers and have planned for regular, ongoing promotional activities. Winner 2008 - Mace Ltd Case study Highly Commended - Whitbread PLC
Best employer and charity promotion
For the employer that can demonstrate a successful Payroll Giving promotion as the result of a partnership between the employer and a charity or charity consortium. The category winner should also be able to show the benefits this brought to the business, employees and the charity or charity consortium. Winner 2008 - Clydesdale Bank Case study
Best promotional partnership
For a Payroll Giving promotion which was successful as a result of a partnership between the employer and any other organisation, including a Payroll Giving Agency, Professional Fundraising Organisation, or other external organisation. The category winner will need to illustrate the expectations and outcomes of the partnership. Winner 2008 - Henderson Group Case study Highly Commended - Delice de France
Best SME Campaign
For the employer with up to 250 emplyees that has carried out a well constructed and thought-out promotion with measurable results. Winner 2008 - Donor Strategy Case study
Best large employer campaign
For the employer with more than 250 employees that has carried out a well constructed and thought out promotion with measurable results.
Winner 2008 - Barclays
Case study Highly Commended - Home Retail Group The most successful Payroll Giving promotion This award is made from the winners of all of the other categories. Winner 2008 - Delice de France
Awards Categories and Winners 2007
BEST RE-LAUNCH OF AN EXISTING SCHEME
Winner: Royal Mail Group
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Watch Video Highly commended: Ecclesiastical Insurance Group plc
MOST INNOVATIVE PROMOTION
Winner: Home Retail Group plc View Case Study
Watch Video Highly commended: Cattles plc
BEST EMPLOYER AND CHARITY PROMOTION
Winner: Ecclesiastical Insurance Group plc
Highly commended: Royal Mail Group
BEST PROMOTIONAL PARTNERSHIP
Winner: Marshalls plc View Case Study
Watch Video Highly commended: Royal Mail Group
BEST LAUNCH OF A NEW SCHEME
Winner: Haymarket Media Group
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Watch Video Highly commended: The Lighthouse Project
BEST OVERALL CAMPAIGN
Winner: Pertemps People Development Group
Highly commended: Royal Mail Group
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