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Flamingo Chicks

Watch the moment that British Airways told Flamingo Chicks that they would be receiving an extra £10,000.

Flamingo Chicks is charity tackling social isolation by giving disabled children and those with illnesses such as cancer, the opportunity to enjoy dance and explore movement.

Read their 2023 impact report here.

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The power of snow sports to transform the lives of young people

Successfully raised £29,215 including £20,940 in +Extra funding from British Airways.

Snow Camp is a charity turning young lives around with the power of Snow sports. Since 2003, Snow Camp have been harnessing the power of skiing & snowboarding to break down barriers, broaden horizons and address the biggest social issues facing underserved young people today.

Read their 2023 impact report

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Ensuring that future generations think equal for a brighter future

Successfully raised £52,012 including £51,552 in +Extra funding from British Airways.

Think Equal are committed to shaping a brighter future by nurturing young hearts and minds. Through their early years social and emotional learning programs, they foster mental well-being, inclusivity, and equality in children. They ensure every child has the foundation they deserve.

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The British Red Cross UK Crisis Response

Successfully raised £152,091 including £151,815 in +Extra funding from British Airways.

The British Red Cross is here for humanity and ready to help people when disaster strikes. In any emergency, the British Red Cross is ready to respond when floods, earthquakes and disasters turn people's lives upside down. Together, we bring hope and life-changing help to anyone who needs it, no matter who or where they are – and have done for over 150 years.

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Increasing diversity in the Airline Pilot and Aviation Industry

Successfully raised £87,683 including £3,627 in +Extra funding from British Airways.

Currently only 7% of Pilots are from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and 4% are Women. Fantasy Wings is determined to change that and is designed to increase the diversity and representation in the Airline Pilot and Aviation Industry. Fantasy Wings will be funding 300 spaces for young people on their 22/23 programme

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Dreamflight UK activity holiday for children

Successfully raised £58,044 including £57,684 in +Extra funding from British Airways.

Each October, Dreamflight offers an unforgettable 10-day holiday in Florida to 192 children facing serious illness or disabilities. Carefully selected by their healthcare professionals, these children experience an adventure of a lifetime, traveling on a chartered British Airways flight—a tradition Dreamflight has proudly upheld since 1987. Over the years, Dreamflight has brought joy and inspiration to over 6,400 children, transforming lives and creating memories in Orlando that last a lifetime.

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The BA Better World Community Fund is here to support charities and social enterprises like yours. With £2 million donated annually to impactful projects, we’re committed to driving positive change in communities.