Share the Goodness: McDonald's Saudi Arabia in the Western & Southern region and Tabuk Ongoing Commitment to Community Support

Since its launch in 2018, McDonald’s Saudi Arabia’s “Share the Goodness” initiative has played a pivotal role in enhancing the company’s social responsibility efforts in the Western & Southern regions and Tabuk. In 2024, McDonald’s Saudi Arabia continued this impactful journey, collaborating with over 45 charitable organizations to implement a series of initiatives that reflect its deep commitment to supporting local communities.

Key Achievements of “Share the Goodness” in 2024

·       Distribution of Over 3,450 boxes of primary food suppliers: McDonald’s provided to support families in need across 10 Saudi cities, with the participation of over 300 McDonald’s employees, contributing 1,000+ volunteer hours.

·       Providing Over 2,000 Meals: delivered directly to those in need.

·       Customer Donations through Rewards Points: Collected over 2,700,000 points donated by customers to charitable organizations, spreading joy to beneficiaries during religious and social occasions.

McDonald’s strengthened its support for families in need by collaborating with the National Donations Platform and contributing partners. These efforts resulted in the distribution of household appliances benefiting 470 families in Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah. The company also organized a blood donation campaign in collaboration with the Laboratory and Blood Bank Department of Jeddah Health, where over 50 employees donated blood to support healthcare centers' needs.

The “Share the Goodness” initiative is an integral part of McDonald’s Saudi Arabia’s vision to promote human values and the spirit of giving. McDonald’s employees work as a unified team, proud and fulfilled by their contributions to supporting local communities and spreading positivity.

Mohamed Alireza, Managing Director of Reza Food Services Company Ltd., the official licensee of McDonald’s Saudi Arabia in the Western, Southern, and Tabuk regions, expressed his pride in the initiative’s achievements, saying: "We are proud of our team’s efforts as part of 'Share the Goodness' throughout 2024. These initiatives embody the values of unity and giving that unite us as one family at McDonald’s, and we remain committed to creating positive and sustainable impacts in our community."

Through “Share the Goodness”, McDonald’s Saudi Arabia continues to establish itself as a key partner in supporting the local community and promoting the principles of compassion and generosity, solidifying its reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility.

About McDonald's in the Western, Southern, and Tabuk regions of Saudi Arabia: Reza Food Services Co. Ltd., established in 1994 with its first branch in the Al-Hamra district of Jeddah, has grown significantly over the years. Today, McDonald's proudly serves its customers through more than 170 branches across the western, southern, and Tabuk regions of Saudi Arabia.

The "Share the Goodness" initiative, launched in 2018 as part of McDonald's commitment to social responsibility, has become a cornerstone of the company's efforts to support the local community. Since its inception, McDonald's has consistently worked to spread smiles, goodwill, and aid those in need, reinforcing its dedication to making a positive impact.