Getting involved is a powerful way to make a difference while showing your commitment to social impact, community wellbeing, and positive change.

We’re an official charity partner of Exeter The Great West Run 2026 on May 24 and have FREE charity places up for grabs!
By running the Great West Run for ECI, you’ll be supporting local people to reach their potential and create lasting change in their communities.
Each runner is asked to raise a minimum of £150, helping us continue to make a difference where it matters most — right here in Exeter and Devon
Make a Difference Through Corporate Fundraising with Exeter Community Initiatives
Looking for a meaningful way to support your Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals while making a real difference in your local community?
By partnering with Exeter Community Initiatives (ECI), your business can help us support us to foster a vibrant, connected community where everyone feels included, valued, and empowered to lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives.
Whether you’re planning a charity of the year partnership, team fundraising challenges, payroll giving, or volunteer days, we’ll work with you to create a rewarding and engaging experience for your team.
Why partner with ECI?
- Strengthen staff engagement through shared purpose
- Demonstrate social impact to your customers and community
- Support local people to build brighter, more connected futures
From bake sales and sponsored walks to team events and challenge days, your support can help transform lives. To hear from the people who we have supported click here.
Ready to make a difference?
Check out our downloadable Fundraising Guide to find out how your business can get involved. Want to chat – call us on 01392 205800 or email our fundraising team at [email protected]
Let’s work together to build stronger communities across Exeter and beyond.

