Our unique contribution
"The charity is now central to the worldwide understanding and sharing of research
from many academics and longer-term experience of those working with generations
of children with Down syndrome."
(from Making Sense of SEN, available from
New Philanthropy
Capital 
).
New directions
The Trust has published an updated strategy for the next 5 years, setting out our
vision for how we will help people with Down syndrome achieve more.
Further information for donors
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us.
The Down Syndrome Educational Trust is an efficient, innovative organisation with a wide
geographical reach. Corporate supporters in recent years have included:
HSBC Bank
plc , Credit Suisse ,
Vodafone UK ,
Ambac and
CIBC World Markets .
An international audience
The charity aims to meet the needs of a large international audience of families and
professionals caring for individuals with Down syndrome.
An impressive track record
We have a track record of over two decades of experience delivering real benefits
to young people with Down syndrome, based on reputable, practical research.
A world-leading organisation
We offer companies the opportunity to link themselves with a world-leading organisation
which makes a unique contribution to improving the lives of individuals with Down
syndrome in the UK and worldwide.
International support
The Trust's activities make an impact around
the world. We are keen to work with companies, wherever they are based,
that would like to join with us to help people with Down
syndrome everywhere achieve more in all areas of their development.
Find out more about international giving...
How you can help
We welcome support from companies based in the UK and overseas in the form of:
- donations and grants - either for our general funds or towards specific projects
- sponsorship - we can offer a range of marketing and sponsorship opportunities involving
our leading publications and Web sites, both of which have an international audience
- selection as a 'charity of the year' for employee fundraising
- promotion as a recipient of payroll giving
- in-kind support - such as donations of goods or services for raffle and/or auction
prizes, or donations of computers or software
Contact details
If you would like to know more about how we can work with you to improve the lives
of young people with Down syndrome, please contact
giving@downsed.org or call us or write.