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Doing the right thing by our members, our employees, and the communities in which we operate is something we are passionate about. We enable our Clubs to support charities and good causes that have meaning for our members and team members.
In 2025, more than 80% of our fundraising efforts have been aimed at local causes, from Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital caring for sick children and young people to The Henry Allen Trust in Milton Keynes, which is a charity supporting children and their families battling childhood cancers, to Somebody Cares, a local retail charity in Aberdeen.
Highlights include David Lloyd Chigwell, raising an impressive £26,000 for Chabad Lubavitch, North East London and Essex Foodbank with members and team members taking part in a 12-hour Spinathon.
David Lloyd Newbury raised a massive £56,000 for New Life Babies, which provides neo-natal equipment to as many special care baby units as possible, improving the chances of a new baby surviving and thriving. The Club held a 24-hour sportathon and fun day.
David Lloyd Chorley, raised £13,000 for the local Derian House Childrens Hospice with members completing a sponsored bike ride from Buckingham Palace to Derian House.
National and international charities have also benefitted from our team members and members determination to help others. This includes Children in Need, The Stroke Association, UKE in Germany and A.A.P in Italy where Clubs ran a range of different events including a swim relay, charity fundraising ball, a half marathon walk, a skipping challenge and a bake sale.
We were proud to support kitround for a second year in 2025, across our UK Clubs. Kitround is an innovation marketplace that gives perloved sports kit a second life – keeping it in use and out of landfill. Last year, thanks to the incredible generosity of our members and team we donated over 12,000 items of sportswear and kit. We raised ?25,000 for Youth Sports Trust and prevented 3,800kg from going to landfill.
Since February 2020 we have been in partnership with Change Please, selling their award-winning coffee in our UK Clubs, with every cup sold helping someone’s life change for the better. All profit from Change Please goes towards people experiencing homelessness and offers them a living wage, a job, housing, training and onwards opportunities.
We are proud to be BBC Children in Need’s official Health and Wellbeing Partner. From bake sales to Pudsey group exercise takeovers and Bearpee Challenges, together we’ve shown the power of community and the difference we can make when we come together for a worthy cause.
Our fundraising efforts have been a great success and we’ve raised over £500,000 since November 2023. This fantastic achievement wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication, generosity and support of our members, employees and the entire David Lloyd Clubs community. Everyone’s contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of countless children in need.
Kitround in partnership with David Lloyd Clubs, collected over 12,000 items of preloved sportswear and kit to help fund more yound people playing sport.
Up and down the country, David Lloyd Clubs members have been rallying together to donate pre-loved kit that will be uploaded and sold at affordable prices via kitround.com. In doing so they are helping to remove barriers to sport, reducing waste and raising awareness of the benefits of re-commerce and sustainability.
We’ve been working with the The Trussell Trust since March this year, collecting food donations across our business to help end hunger in the UK. Giving back to the community is incredibly important to us at David Lloyd Clubs and this is just the start of our work with the Trust. Contributions from members and team members will help The Trussell’s Trust’s vital work supporting a network of food banks across the UK who provide emergency support to people facing hardship.