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Commit 1% of annual profits, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Your heart, our head, true impact.

Your 1% donation directly supports projects and initiatives that uplift Yorkshire’s communities.
Here’s how your contribution can make a difference:

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Improving
education

Support local schools and educational programs to provide better learning environments and opportunities for young people.

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Supporting
mental health


Fund initiatives that offer mental health resources to those in need, reducing isolation and fostering wellbeing.

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Empowering
vulnerable groups

Help charities and community groups provide services to marginalised and underserved communities, ensuring that no one is left behind.

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Promoting
sustainability

Support projects that prioritise environmental protection and sustainability to create a healthier, greener future for Yorkshire.

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Becoming a 1%er is simple, impactful, and meaningful. Here’s how your business can get involved:

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Commit
1%

Commit 1% of annual profits and rely on the Fortus Foundation’s expertise to generate positive impact, without taking on any of the additional financial, operational or reporting burden yourself.  

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Join our
1%er community

Becoming a 1%er promises a network of like-minded business owners, with an instantly recognisable and verifiable badge of social responsibility and impact. As the community grows, you’ll have events, knowledge sharing and network building – all at your fingertips. 

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Updates on where
your money goes

Collaboration with the Fortus Foundation is built on simplicity and transparency. Regular feedback and qualitative storytelling of the impact your money is making is a key component of what we do.

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Have
a say

Have a say where your money goes - if you’re passionate about a cause that could do with some support, let us know. Or maybe you need to take a break from making contributions? No problem, you can cancel anytime. 

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By donating 1% of your profits, your business will:
 
Enhance Your Brand Reputation
Today’s consumers care about social responsibility. Aligning your business with charitable causes can boost your brand’s image and strengthen customer loyalty.
 
Engage Employees
Employees take pride in working for a business that prioritises giving back. Becoming a 1%er can help boost morale and create a stronger sense of purpose within your team.
 
Network with Like-Minded Businesses
As part of our 1%er network, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other businesses that share your commitment to making a positive impact. This community of like-minded leaders will inspire collaboration, partnerships, and growth opportunities.
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Becoming a 1%er is more than just a donation—it’s a commitment to a better future. By pledging 1% of your profits, you’re not only helping those in need but also positioning your business as a leader in social responsibility.

HOW TO GET STARTED
Ready to make a difference? Here’s how you can become a 1%er:

1. Contact us
Reach out to the Fortus Foundation team at [email address] or call [phone number] to express your interest and get more information on how to pledge your 1%.

2. Make your commitment
Once you’re ready, you’ll officially join our 1%er network and start making an impact in Yorkshire.

3. Start giving
Each year, you’ll donate 1% of your profits to the Fortus Foundation, and we’ll ensure your contribution goes directly to local projects that matter most.