Becoming a corporate partner 

Save the Children Australia relies on the generosity, enthusiasm and commitment of corporations to fund and support our work. By working with us, you can help deliver immediate and lasting change to the lives of children in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Contact our Partnerships Team to find out how you can support us:

• Sam Patterson, National Partnership Manager
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• Janet Cameron, Partnership Manager
  02 9211 8464, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Companies working with us

Save the Children's corporate partners are vital to building our programs for children in need in Australia and overseas, and we are grateful to each one for their valuable contribution. Below are just some of our corporate partners.

	Alumina Alumina Limited has been a great supporter of Save the Children for the past few years and has been an a key player in making Save the Children’s Future Parents Program available to local youth in the greater Melbourne area. With Alumina’s continued partnership, this successful program will continue to expand and reach an even greater number of youth in need.
	American Express AMEX Australia has been a long term partner of Save the Children. The Save the Children American Express Card allows cardholders to contribute to Save the Children through every sign up and with every purchase.
	Beach Petroleum Thanks to the generous support of Beach Petroleum, the Future Pathways for Young People Program has achieved significant outcomes in education, health and wellbeing and development for young Indigenous people in Ceduna, South Australia, and its surrounding communities.
	Bulgari As part of the initiatives scheduled for 2009 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of its foundation, Bulgari has chosen to support Save the Children's Rewrite the Future campaign with the objective of raising 10 million euro by the end of 2009. Bulgari has also produced a unique silver ring with the Save the Children logo engraved inside. $90 from the sale of each ring will be donated to Save the Children.
	Footprints The Footprints Network is an alliance of online e-commerce companies making a difference with a solution that supports sustainable community programs. Footprints believe there is a moral obligation to give a little back to the communities in which we travel. People are able to simply choose a project to contribute to when they purchase a policy with World Nomads Travel Insurance. Save the Children has been a recipient of donations for three years supporting projects in Bangladesh and Australia.
	Ikea Ikea has been a wonderful support to Save the Children over a number of years. In 2008, Ikea raised over $3.9 million for Save the Children worldwide through the Ikea Soft Toys Campaign - $260,000 was raised in Australian stores alone. In addition, Ikea sold Save the Children Christmas cards in Australian stores which raised over $20,000 last year.
	Palais Theatre The Palais Theatre is one of our newest corporate partners, signing on to support Save the Children’s Deadly Blokes and Kids program in the East Kimberley. The partnership will range from staff support through their workplace giving program to promotion and awareness to patrons and touring bands.  With this program support we can continue to use music to build stronger relations between male caregivers and their children.
	PricewaterhouseCoopers PricewaterhouseCoopers joined Save the Children in 2007 making Save the Children their first international charity partner. Since partnering with Save the Children, PricewaterhouseCoopers’ support has facilitated educational development in Mozambique, building and renovating schools and providing much needed supplies and teacher training.
	Salmat Salmat, through its SalesForce operating arm, joined Save the Children in 2003 when it launched a national workplace giving scheme for employees and contractors to voluntarily contribute a portion of their pay to build the Khop Child and Youth Centre in Laos. The centre serves over 8,500 young people living in 29 villages. The successful project has been replicated in the neighbouring province of Xienghone, and this year Salmat will be funding the Access to Primary School Education for Remote Ethnic Communities Project in Laos.
	Staedtler Staedtler has united globally to support Save the Children through the World Kids Colouring Day. The campaign invites children in Australia and around the world to colour and sell their most beautiful works to help other children in need. The funds raised will support Save the Children’s worldwide education campaign, Rewrite the Future.
	Transfield Services Transfield Services joined with Save the Children in 2005 and is one of our leading partners. Transfield Services has supported Save the Children across a range of activities including the classical concert ‘A Celebration of Handel’, and the purchase of a Mobile Play Bus. Transfield Services also contributed over $170,000 towards school rebuilding in tsunami devastated Indonesia.