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Destination Sport Experiences has announced the launch of Destination Sport Charity, with aims to become a partner for charities seeking to access premium fundraising opportunities through a range of events and challenges.
From cycling and running to triathlons, adventure challenges, hospitality events, and more, the new subsidiary will provide tailored and open challenges that cater to all types of fundraising objectives.
Leveraging the network and industry expertise of Destination Sport Experiences, the team are able to secure entries to the most sought-after, sell-out events globally.
This enables charities to offer their fundraisers impactful experiences, maximising engagement and fundraising success.
These charity programmes are central to the portfolio, and the team are due to share some additional partnership announcements over the coming weeks.
In addition to working with charities, Destination Sport Charity offers a host of packages for corporate clients.
These packages are primarily designed to support corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives through engaging and meaningful fundraisers.
The team also provides bespoke hospitality and challenge events aimed at improving employee engagement and satisfaction.
Alan Maloney, newly-appointed head of business development, takes more than 15 years of experience in working with charities and events to the role.
Speaking of the launch, he said: “Destination Sport Charity is a game-changer for charities seeking a one-stop shop for their fundraising needs.
“Our friendly and consultative team is dedicated to ensuring that each charity we partner with has access to the best opportunities and the support they need to succeed.
“We have some major announcements on the horizon, and I couldn’t be more excited about the growth and development of our brand as we continue to expand our offerings.”
As a key component of the Destination Sport Experiences, Destination Sport Charity benefits from the strength and reputation of the wider group, which is known for its service and expertise in the sports experiences sector.
Brendan Fox, managing director of Destination Sport Experiences, added: “This is an exciting new chapter for the Destination Sport Experiences.
“With decades of experience in the world of endurance travel, we have the connections, knowledge, and passion to deliver unparalleled experiences.
“Destination Sport Charity is a natural extension of our commitment to supporting meaningful causes while offering exceptional value to our partners.”
