Charity of the Year Nominations

Crowned by the Community – Charity of the Year Vote

Royal Priors Shopping Centre is proud to launch the search for its Charity Partner 2026 / 2027.

As one of Leamington Spa’s leading shopping destinations, Royal Priors is home to popular high street brands including Skechers, Søstrene Grene, New Look, The Entertainer, Pandora, Starbucks and many more.

We are now inviting local charities to apply for the opportunity to become our official charity partner from 1 July 2026 until 30 June 2027.

The chosen charity will receive ongoing support throughout the partnership, including opportunities to fundraise within the shopping centre, promotion across Royal Priors’ website and social media channels, and visibility amongst our retailers as a local cause they may choose to support.

The final charity partner will be chosen by the public through an online vote taking place in June 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered, charities must:

Be a not-for-profit charity
Have a UK Registered Charity Number
Be located within the CV postcode area, with activities directly benefiting the people of Leamington Spa
Have staff and/or volunteers able to attend regular events and fundraising activities
Have existing branding and marketing materials, such as pop-up banners, information leaflets and branded collection buckets

Full terms and conditions can be found on the application form below.

Key Dates

Thursday 28th May – Initial call out for charities
29th May – 19th June – Nominations and charity applications open (EXTENDED DEADLINE)
Friday 19th – 26th June – Charity research and verification
Monday 29th June – Final shortlist of three charities announced
Monday 29th – 6th July – Public vote online at royalpriors.com
Friday 10th July – Successful charity informed and initial meeting with Royal Priors
Monday 13th July – Media announcement of new Royal Priors Charity Partner

Apply Now

If this sounds like an opportunity your charity would benefit from, and your organisation meets the criteria above, please complete the application form below to be considered for the Royal Priors Charity Partner 2026 / 2027 programme.

RP Charity Partner Application Form – NEW – DOWNLOAD HERE

Please email a copy of your application to info@royalpriors.com.