2023 Community Champions Winners
At Persimmon we're proud to support hundreds of fantastic causes in the regions we build in. Here's a list of the 2023 winners of our Community Champions donations.
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Charities and journalists can contact the Persimmon Press Office via email: contact@persimmonhomes.com. Enquiries will be responded to as quickly as possible.
Winners will be informed direct during the month following their selection and the list of successful applications published at the end of that month. Unsuccessful nominees are welcome to reapply.
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Q1 2023 Community Champions Winners announced
| Anglia | Suffolk Wildlife Trust (£5,000) | ||
| Anglia | Hellesdon High School (£1,000) | ||
| Nottingham | Bolsover Parish Rooms (£1,000) | ||
| Nottingham | Footprints Conductive Education Centre (£5,000) | ||
| East Midlands | Magpas Air Ambulance (£4,000) | ||
| East Midlands | Weston St Mary School (£2,000) | ||
| West Midlands | Lawley Line Dancing Club (£1,000) | ||
| West Midlands | Lichfield Festival £1,000) | ||
| West Midlands | Boley Park Preschool (£2,000) | ||
| West Midlands | Lawley Primary School (£2,000) | ||
| North Midlands | Love4Life (£3,000) | ||
| North Midlands | Dishley Residents' Association (£3,000) | ||
| Midlands | Harry's Pals (£5,000) | ||
| Midlands | Life at No 27 (£1,000) | ||
| Central | Birmingham Hospice (£6,000) | ||
| South Midlands | 11th Redditch Scout Group (£5,000) | ||
| South Midlands | Frank Wise School (£1,000) | ||
| East Scotland | Ladies of the Rock Community Larder (£5,000) | ||
| East Scotland | Windyknowe Primary School (£1,000) | ||
| North Scotland | Duke of Edinburgh Awards Perth and Kinross Association (£5,000) | ||
| North Scotland | Kirkcaldy Rugby Football Club (£1,000) | ||
| West Scotland | Thorn Athletic Community Trust (£5,000) | ||
| West Scotland | Lesmahagow Community Fairies (£1,000) | ||
| Essex | Sandon Royals (£1,500) | ||
| Essex | Colchester Gateway Clubs (£1,000) | ||
| Suffolk | Eye Opportunity Group (£4,000) | ||
| Suffolk | Haverhill Cancer Support Group (£2,000) | ||
| Cornwall | Churston with Galmpton Community Development Fund (£6,000) | ||
| East Wales | Merthyr RFC (£5,000) | ||
| East Wales | Newport Cycle Speedway (£1,000) | ||
| West Wales | Carmarthen Family Centres (£6,000) | ||
| Wessex | Julia's Hospice - Swindogs (£6,000) | ||
| South West | St Johns Ambulance - Taunton (£5,000) | ||
| South West | Life Chance Trust (£1,000) | ||
| Severn Valley | Haywood Village Foodbank (£6,000) | ||
| South Coast | Butterflies Bereavement Support (£1,000) | ||
| South Coast | Selsey Community Garden (£5,000) | ||
| Thames Valley | Hampshire Hawks Academy Basingstoke (£6,000) | ||
| Thames Valley | Bracknell Forest Scout Group (£1,000) | ||
| North East | Chronicle Sunshine Fund (£5,000) | ||
| North East | Blyth Stroke Support Group (£1,000) | ||
| Teeside | Friends of Egglesciffe Primary (£5,000) | ||
| Teeside | Darlington and Stockton Armed Forces Breakfast Club (£1,000) | ||
| Lancashire | St Michaels Infant and Nursery School (£5,000) | ||
| Lancashire | Newlaithes FC Ladies (£1,000) | ||
| North West | Hudson Primary School, Maghull (£5,000) | ||
| North West | Westhoughton Lions Rugby League Club (£1,000) | ||
| West Yorskhire | Netherton Infant School (£6,000) | ||
| Yorkshire | Charlie Dallas Lancaster Foundation (£5,000) | ||
| Yorkshire | Cayton Parish Council (£1,000) | ||
| South Yorkshire | Doncaster Royal Infirmary - Stroke Unit (£5,000) | ||
| South Yorkshire | Oasis Hub South Grimsby (£1,000) |
Q2 2023 Community Champions Winners announced
| Nottingham | Matlock Ladies FC | £2,000 |
| Nottingham | Paviors Rugby Club | £4,000 |
| West Midlands | Beat (£1,000) | £1,000 |
| West Midlands | Dawley Wanderers FC | £1,000 |
| West Midlands | Make Some Noise | £1,000 |
| North Midlands | Fleckney CofE Primary School | £6,000 |
| Midlands | Market Harborough Fixers | £1,000 |
| Midlands | Frank Bruno Foundation | £5,000 |
| Central | Arising Youth | £2,000 |
| Central | Hillmortons | £2,000 |
| Central | Cuppa Squad | £2,000 |
| South Midlands | South Warwickshire Mind | £5,000 |
| South Midlands | Ridge Panthers FC | £1,000 |
| East Scotland | Dunbar Community Woodlands | £6,000 |
| North Scotland | Crieff Connexions | £5,000 |
| North Scotland | Friends of McRosty Park | £1,000 |
| West Scotland | Killie in the Community | £5,000 |
| West Scotland | Moodiesburn 2nd Scout Group | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | St James PTA Primary School | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | Cornwall Air Ambulance | £5,000 |
| East Wales | Heads of the Valleys ABC | £3,000 |
| East Wales | Whitmore Sailing Club | £3,000 |
| West Wales | Calsonic FC | £6,000 |
| Wessex | Sustainable Wantage | £2,000 |
| Wessex | Stratton Primary School | £1,000 |
| Wessex | Julia's House Children's Hospice | £2,000 |
| South West | Newton Abbot College | £1,000 |
| South West | Hospicecare Exeter | £1,000 |
| South West | Stoke Hill FC | £1,000 |
| South West | Uffculme School | £1,000 |
| South West | Buckland Athletic FC | £2,000 |
| Severn Valley | Tewkesbury Town Colts FC | £3,000 |
| Severn Valley | Kingsdown Knights U18s | £3,000 |
| Durham | 4Louis | £4,000 |
| Durham | Hetton Buddies | £1,000 |
| Durham | Herrington Football Club | £1,000 |
| North East | Gosforth Academy | £4,000 |
| North East | Cramlington Youth Project | £2,000 |
| Teesside | St Gerard’s primary school | £1,000 |
| Teesside | Northallerton Amateur Swimming Club NASC | £4,000 |
| Teesside | Faceby Village Hall | £1,000 |
| Lancashire | Friends of St chads school, Poulton Le Fylde | £5,000 |
| Lancashire | Penrith Rugby Union Football Club | £1,000 |
| North West | Summerhill Primary School, Maghull | £5,000 |
| North West | Standish Cricket Club | £1,000 |
| West Yorkshire | Cullingworth Cricket Club | £3,000 |
| West Yorkshire | Marie Curie Hospice Bradford | £3,000 |
| Yorkshire | York City Knights Foundation | £6,000 |
| South Yorkshire | Crosby United football | £5,000 |
| Anglia | Rackheath Primary School | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Waveney Football Club | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Bin Tyler Muay Thai Club | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Ryan King judo | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Priscilla Bacon Lodge Hospice | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Mundford FC | £1,000 |
| East Midlands | Peterborough Half Marathon | £2,750 |
| East Midlands | Downham Market Academy | £2,000 |
| East Midlands | Young People's Counselling Service | £3,000 |
| Essex | Daniel Robinson and Sons Golf Day | £3,000 |
| Essex | Grove Cottage In the Park | £1,500 |
| South Coast | Shaftesbury U12s | £1,000 |
| South Coast | Bemerton Heath Salisbury FC sponsorship | £1,000 |
| Suffolk | Eye Town Council Cemetery Project | £5,000 |
| Suffolk | Cornard Dynamos | £1,000 |
Q3 2023 Community Champions Winners announced
| Nottingham | Coppice Farm Primary | £5,000 |
| Nottingham | Matlock and Cromford Cricket Club | £1,000 |
| West Midlands | Norton Canes Primary Academy | £6,000 |
| West Midlands | Newport Juniors Rugby Tour | £1000 |
| West Midlands | Stone Food Hub | £2000 |
| North Midlands | Hathern Old Cricket Club | £1,000 |
| North Midlands | Inspire Children and Young People's Assoc | £5,000 |
| Midlands | Northants Health Charity | £5,000 |
| Midlands | 31st Northampton Boys' Brigade | £1,000 |
| Central | Open Heaven Pantry | £6,000 |
| South Midlands | Redditch Under 6's | £1,000 |
| South Midlands | Severn Area Rescue Association | £5,000 |
| East Scotland | Recyke-a-bike | £5,000 |
| North Scotland | Forgan Arts Centre | £5,000 |
| North Scotland | The Crieff at Christmas Group | £1,000 |
| West Scotland | West Kilbridge Yuletide Group | £4,000 |
| West Scotland | Law Boys Brigade | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | St Matthew's Derriford Summer Fair | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | Shekinah | £2,500 |
| Cornwall | Plymouth Night Patrol | £2,500 |
| East Wales | Radyr Comprehensive School | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Rhoose Community Library | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Ysgol Glantaf | £1,000 |
| East Wales | St Ederyns Litter Pick | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Llantwit Fadre RFC Minis and Juniours | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Pentwyn Dynamos | £1,000 |
| West Wales | Bridgend College Rugby Academy | £5,000 |
| West Wales | Paul Sartori Foundation | £1,000 |
| Wessex | Oxford Food Hub | £3,000 |
| Wessex | Malmesbury Town Carnival | £1,000 |
| Wessex | Denbury Festival of Flowers | £1,000 |
| Wessex | Cullompton Pre-School | £420 |
| Wessex | Ladysmith PTFA | £500 |
| Wessex | Cullompton Playgroup | £83 |
| South West | Mosshayne Swords | £2,000 |
| South West | Team Isca Netball Club | £1,000 |
| South West | Dawlish Swimming Club | £1,000 |
| Severn Valley | Bristol Children's Charity | £5,000 |
| Severn Valley | Yatton RFC | £2,000 |
| Durham | Gateshead Older People's Assembly | £5,000 |
| Durham | The Soundroom Community Music Charity | £1,000 |
| North East | Gym Possible | £4,000 |
| North East | Collingwood Primary School | £2,000 |
| Teeside | Beverley School | £4,000 |
| Teeside | Bridges Family and Carers Service | £2,000 |
| Lancashire | Friends of St Michael and St John | £5,000 |
| Lancashire | Penrith and District Beekeepers Association | £1,000 |
| North West | Wigan and Leigh Hospice | £3,000 |
| North West | St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | £3,000 |
| West Yorkshire | Crossgates Good Neighbours | £3,000 |
| West Yorskhire | West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club (Sandal, Wakefield) | £3,000 |
| Yorkshire | York City FC Foundation | £6,000 |
| Anglia | RNLI Caistor | £5,000 |
| Anglia | SOS badminton | £1,000 |
| East Midlands | Meadows Day Care Centre | £1,000 |
| East Midlands | TBC | £3,250 |
| Essex | Ruben Hedman hurdler GB | £1,000 |
| Essex | Canalability Harlow | £1,000 |
| Essex | Heybridge Primary School | £3,000 |
| Essex | Silver End panto | £1,000 |
| South Coast | Selsey Lifeboat | £4,000 |
| South Coast | Portsmouth Down Syndrome Association | £750 |
| South Coast | Marina Cornwall (athlete) | £1,000 |
| South East | Rolvenden Cricket Club | £5,000 |
| South East | Headcorn Parish Council Helping Hands programme | £1,000 |
| Suffolk | Lakenheath Football Club | £3,000 |
| Suffolk | Communities Together East Anglia | £3,000 |
Q4 2023 Community Champions Winners announced
| Nottingham | Berry Hill FC | £3,000 |
| Nottingham | Calverton Town Council | £3,000 |
| West Midlands | The Movement Centre | £5,000 |
| West Midlands | Gobowen Community Group | £1,000 |
| North Midlands | Hinckley Homeless Group | £5,000 |
| North Midlands | Church Hill School | £1,000 |
| Midlands | Bedford MS Therapy Centre | £5,000 |
| Midlands | Infinite Allstars Cheerleading | £1,000 |
| Central | Friar Park Millenium Centre | £5,000 |
| Central | Navy Cadet Force | £1,000 |
| South Midlands | Far Forest Scout Group | £5,000 |
| South Midlands | Ashchurch Primary School | £1,000 |
| East Scotland | Westerinch Baby Toddler Group | £1,000 |
| East Scotland | Braeside High School | £6,000 |
| North Scotland | Angus Toy Appeall | £4,000 |
| North Scotland | Burnside Primary School | £2,000 |
| West Scotland | Beith Community Development Trust | £5,000 |
| West Scotland | My Name'5 Doddie Foundation | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | Building Plymouth | £2,400 |
| Cornwall | Mission Mammoth | £500 |
| Cornwall | Bodmin Town Band | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | Museum of Cornish Life | £1,000 |
| Cornwall | Shammy Rovers FC | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Chepstow Town U8s | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Pontyclun Athletic Club | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Kidz R Us | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Rumney RFC | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Newport Cricket Club | £1,000 |
| East Wales | Help for Heroes | £1,000 |
| West Wales | CARTEN 100 | £2,000 |
| West Wales | TBC | £2,000 |
| West Wales | Pembrey AFC | £2,000 |
| Wessex | Stratton St Margaret PC | £5,000 |
| Wessex | Grove PC (Parish Council) | £1,000 |
| South West | Newton Abbot Museum | £2,000 |
| South West | Decoy BMX | £1,000 |
| South West | English Riviera Show | £3,000 |
| Severn Valley | Caryford Community Hall | £2,000 |
| Severn Valley | Nailsea & Backwell RFC | £3,000 |
| Durham | The Forgotten Boys CIC | £3,000 |
| Durham | Eppleton FC | £3,000 |
| North East | Butokokan Judo Club | £1,000 |
| North East | Cramlington Village FC | £1,000 |
| North East | MHA Communities North Tyneside | £4,000 |
| Teeside | Bloodrun EVS | £3,000 |
| Teeside | Brompton Recreation Group | £3,000 |
| Lancashire | Bay Veteran's Association | £2,000 |
| Lancashire | Eden Rivers Trust | £4,000 |
| North West | Byrne Avenue Trust | £5,000 |
| North West | Happy Smiles Training CIC | £1,000 |
| West Yorkshire | Halifax Homeless and Community Kitchen | £1,000 |
| West Yorskhire | Friends of Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre | £5,000 |
| Yorkshire | Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School PTFA | £5,000 |
| Yorkshire | Elloughton cum Brough Scout Group | £1,000 |
| Anglia | Norwich City Foundation | £5,000 |
| Anglia | Gunton Primary Academy | £1,000 |
| East Midlands | Friends of All Saints' School PTA | £5,000 |
| East Midlands | Woottons Under 9s football team | £1,000 |
| Essex | ESNEFT | £2,500 |
| Essex | Chelmer Valley High School | £1,000 |
| Essex | Maldon Heads2Minds | £1,500 |
| Essex | Rainham Royals Youth Centre | £1,000 |
| South Coast | John Hansard Gallery | £3,000 |
| South Coast | Shaftesbury War Memorials project | £2,000 |
| South East | Sheppey light Railway | £1,000 |
| South East | Sports 4 Change at Chatham | £4,000 |
| South East | Uckfield Community Fridge CIC | £1,000 |
| Suffolk | Rendlesham Community Centre | £3,000 |
| Suffolk | Sick Children's Trust | £3,000 |
| Thames Valley | The Link Visiting Scheme | £2,000 |
| Thames Valley | South Bucks Hospice | £3,000 |
| Thames Valley | REDZ | £1,000 |
