We’re absolutely buzzing to tell you that with your incredible support, we raised a record-breaking £112,300! As Nick said in his welcome speech, 100% of the money raised will stay in Greater Manchester and contribute, once again, to grants supporting over 1,300 grassroot, volunteer-led community projects over the next 12 months. We couldn’t have done this without the incredible generosity of our amazing sponsors… Manchester Building Society, Zuto, DF Capital, Warrantywise, OFR Consultants, Bupa Foundation, The Hill Group, Voicescape, Barclays, Menzies, Autotrader, CDL, Trevor Mather, Bridgepoint, Bullhound, Richard and Diana Hogben, Maxwell Bond, and many more.
We would like to congratulate our incredible community shortlist nominees… Atherton UK Days for Girls, Self Care Creatives CIC, Proud 2 b Parents, Swinton Little Stars, Valley Gardening Group, Bee Together Community Centre and Garden, Friends of Astley Tots Plot, Incredible Edible Brandlesholme, The Red Lane Growing Project, Re-dish, Target Community Café, Autism Salford Kids Squad, RADAR, The Quiet Space, Rethink Rebuild Society, Village Manchester Football Club, Bold St3p CIC, All Arts & Media, Swinton Lions Community Sports Foundation, Youth Elements CIC, Salford Community Upskilling CIC, Family Unit Trust, Mature Movers, Moss Side Fire Station Boxing, Stockport Refugee Support Group, and Stretford Children’s Theatre! And we would love to congratulate this years community winners! Greenspace Volunteers, Agatha’s Space, Trafford North Foodbank, Stockport Refugee Support Group, and Masking in the Middle!
We would also love to give a shout out to our brilliant Business supporter nominees… Autotrader, AO Arena, Kellogg’s, Manchester Building Society, Together, Zuto, Hall Brown Family Law, KNDS, Menzies, OFR Consultants, Oscar, and Xeinadin. And a huge well done to this years winners! Stagecoach and Worker Bee!
Check out the link below to see our photobooth fun from the night! Photo Booth photos Check out the link below to see photos from The Manc Wanderer from the night! Birthday Party 2026
