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Helping charities and non-profits grow impact through brand and website design.

Every charity and non-profit exists to make a difference. The challenge is making sure your brand, communications and digital experience work just as hard as the people behind your mission.

Hotfoot partners with ambitious charities, foundations, non-profits, advocacy organisations and membership bodies to develop strategy, create distinctive brands, deliver award-winning campaigns and build accessible digital experiences that inspire action.

Whether you’re increasing fundraising, engaging volunteers, influencing policy, attracting partners or supporting service users, we help organisations communicate with greater clarity, confidence and impact.

Book a discovery conversation. Email hello@hotfootdesign.co.uk or call 0330 057 1157.


 

Trusted by organisations creating positive change

For 20 years we’ve worked alongside organisations tackling some of society’s biggest challenges.

From national charities and NHS trusts to advocacy groups, cultural institutions and community organisations, we’ve helped purpose-led teams communicate more effectively, engage more people and deliver lasting impact.

Our clients include St John International, Article 36, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Charity We Are Undefeatable / Sport England, Roots and Shoots, Educational Development Trust, Citizens Advice, National Children’s Bureau and many more.

Every partnership deepens our understanding of what it takes to build trust, inspire action and create meaningful change.

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Strategy before creativity. Impact before outputs.

The organisations we work with rarely come to us asking for a new logo or website. They’re looking to solve much bigger challenges.

Perhaps your organisation has outgrown its brand. Supporters aren’t engaging in the way they once did. Your website no longer reflects the quality of your work. Campaigns feel disconnected. Your teams are working harder than they should because systems don’t join up. Or you’re preparing for the next stage of organisational growth and need a strategic partner who understands both creativity and complexity.

That’s where we come in.

We bring together strategy, brand, campaigns and digital to create experiences that strengthen your organisation, engage your audiences and support long-term growth.

Book a discovery conversation. Email hello@hotfootdesign.co.uk or call 0330 057 1157.


 

How we add value to charities and non-profits

Strategic consultancy

Helping leadership teams define positioning, audience strategy, messaging, organisational purpose and communications that support long-term growth.

Brand identity

Creating brands that build trust, communicate credibility and reflect the ambition of your organisation.

Campaigns

Developing integrated campaigns that raise awareness, inspire action, influence behaviour and deliver measurable outcomes.

Websites and digital platforms

Designing accessible, high-performing websites, supporter journeys and digital services that make it easier for people to engage with your organisation. We have specialist expertise in crafting outstanding user experiences, meeting website accessibility standards and in working with donation platforms across the third sector including Donorfy and JustGiving.

Supporter experience

From fundraising and volunteering to service delivery and advocacy, we help create seamless journeys that strengthen every interaction. Our experience includes integrations with

Ongoing creative partnership

Providing long-term strategic, creative and digital support as your organisation continues to evolve.


 

Communications that move people

People connect with people.

The most effective charities don’t simply explain what they do. They help audiences understand why it matters.

We work alongside your team to uncover authentic stories that demonstrate your impact and inspire action.

Whether that’s through campaigns, photography, film, publications, social content or digital storytelling, we help your organisation build deeper relationships with supporters, partners, funders and beneficiaries.

Book a discovery conversation. Email hello@hotfootdesign.co.uk or call 0330 057 1157.


Digital expertise for growing organisations

Technology should remove barriers, not create them.

Our team designs and develops digital experiences that are accessible, scalable and built around the needs of your audiences.

We have extensive experience delivering:

  • WCAG compliant accessible websites and digital services
  • Charity integrations, including Donorfy and JustGiving
  • Membership and stakeholder secure portals
  • Internal communication platforms
  • User research and accessibility testing
  • Information architecture and user experience design
  • Digital strategy and transformation

Every recommendation is grounded in evidence, shaped around your organisational goals and designed to deliver measurable value.

Get in touch and let’s chat.


 

Why organisations choose Hotfoot

  • 20 years partnering with charities and purpose-led organisations
  • Award-winning strategy, brand and digital expertise
  • Accessibility specialists with extensive WCAG experience
  • Experienced working with boards, executive teams and stakeholders
  • Long-term strategic partnerships rather than one-off projects
  • Evidence-led decision making backed by research and insight
  • Creative thinking that delivers measurable outcomes

 

Let’s create greater impact together

Whether you’re preparing for a rebrand, planning a new website, launching a major campaign or rethinking your communications strategy, we’d love to hear about your ambitions.

We start every partnership with a conversation about your organisation, your audiences and the change you’re trying to create.

Book a discovery conversation. Email hello@hotfootdesign.co.uk or call 0330 057 1157.


 

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Explore Our Recent Work with Charities and Non-Profits

What Our Clients Say

"The team at Hotfoot really understand our ethos. They have been fun, professional and responsive throughout."
Usha Mistry, Windermere Jetty
"Hotfoot really understood our objectives and delivered on every level. "
Ben Keen, The Adventure Element
"Hotfoot ensures our website constantly evolves which helps drive sales and customer satisfaction."
Hannah Riding, Silver Tree Jewellery
"Hotfoot listened to our brief and delivered exceptional results that were positively received by all partners."
Katia Harston, 5G Factory of the Future
"We are really happy with our brand and website and have had so many positive comments from our customers."
Claire Cornthwaite, Cornthwaite Group
"From the very beginning Hotfoot have been absolutely fantastic to work with."
Louise Cruickshanks, DCC plc
"Hotfoot works across our group to increase custom and loyalty. They are passionate and committed."
Phil Simpson, Lancaster Brewery
"We selected Hotfoot because of their passion, commitment and creativity. We are hugely impressed with their work."
Gita Bhutani, NHS
"The engagement, interactions and quality of the work by Hotfoot has been second to none."
Peter Dutton, Age UK
"I found my collaboration with the Hotfoot team to be exceptionally valuable."
Jeanna Vella, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
"Hotfoot always go above and beyond with our team and partners around the world."
Simon Mabon, SEPAD
"We are absolutely thrilled. Hotfoot have supported us every step of the way. "
Chris Wellings, Lambeth Early Action Partnership
"Hotfoot are creative and engaging strategists. They are easy to work with, responsive and great listeners."
Tom Samson, Onunda
"Hotfoot are a pleasure to work with. They respond quickly with innovative ideas and creative solutions."
Alastair Evans, Rolls-Royce
"Hotfoot produced a brand design and website that exceeded our high expectations."
Dorothy Stubley, Dorothy's Teas

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    Recognised work. Lasting impact. Proven success.

    • The Drum Recommended
    • Pride Awards
    • The Bibas Winner
    • Prolific North Creative Awards
    • Boost Business Lancashire
    • Prolific North Marketing Awards
    • Awwwards Nominee 2016
    • Digital Lancashire Founding Member
    • Northern Digital Awards Winner 2023
    • Red Rose Winner