Our Supporters

Meet our
supporters
and partners

We are lucky to call these individuals and organisations our supporters. Without them and your donations we wouldn’t be able to do what we do day in and day out.

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Public Sector Funders

Camerata 360° Ruth Sutton Fellowships

The family of Ruth Sutton are delighted to have founded the Manchester Camerata 360° Ruth Sutton Fellowship in Ruth’s memory. The inaugural fellowships were awarded in 2023-24.  

Director’s Circle  

  • John and Penny Early
  • Michael & Kathryn Reeves 
  • Ron and Jill Robinson
  • Geoffrey and Gay Shindler
  • Dr David Shreeve
  • Anonymous Donors

Musician Chair Supporters 

  • Kathy Arundale (Anthony Banks & Daniel Storer) 
  • John Caine (Janet Fulton) 
  • Penny & John Early (Caroline Pether) 
  • The Grindrod Family (Caroline Pether) 
  • The Pantall family, on behalf of John (Naomi Atherton)
  • Ron and Jill Robinson (Hannah Roberts) 
  • Gill Williamson (Sophie McQueen) 
  • Realstrings (Alistair Vennart) 
  • Anonymous donor (Diane Clark)
  • Nic Hailey (Principal Clarinet)

 

Camerata50  

Individuals committed to driving forward our musical craft, innovation, and impact for all our audiences and communities. 

  • Kathy Arundale  
  • Gregory Batsleer
  • Martin & Jillian Carr  
  • John Caine  
  • Derek Calrow
  • Dale Cooper & Andrew Wightman
  • SJM Concerts
  • Steve & Gerry Dauncey
  • Sarah Davnall  
  • Michelle Duncalf
  • Paul Dundon
  • Eileen Eastwood  
  • Dr Anne Fuller  
  • Ken Grundy
  • Kate Green
  • Pete Frost & Mr Steve O’Hare  
  • Nic Hailey
  • Rachel Haugh  
  • Richard & Elaine Johnson
  • Richard & Samantha Kennerley 
  • Paul Marshall 
  •  Michael Mullen
  • Simon Pedley 
  • Realstrings 
  • James Todd
  • Sue Webster 
  • Charlotte Westwood 
  • John Williams 
  • Gill Williamson 
  • Neil Wolstenholme

In Memoriam  

  • Angela Bogg  
  • Susan Bradley  
  • Margaret (in memoriam) & Bryan Campbell Smith 
  • Christine Miller  

Honorary Life Patrons 

  • Margaret Campbell Smith (in memoriam) 
  • Fay Campey 
  • Michael Grindrod 
  • Richard & Luci Howarth 
  • Joyce Kennedy 
  • Nicholas Kraemer 
  • Jonathan Price 
  • Ron Robinson 
  • Judith Watson 
  • John Whibley 


And thank you to our anonymous donors

Trusts & Foundations

Trusts & Foundations Continued

  • The Michael Bishop Foundation
  • Ruth Sutton Trust for Music
  • Backstage Trust
  • The Eric and Margaret Kinder Charitable Trust
  • Zochonis Charitable Trust

Corporate Supporters

We believe in the power of music to change lives.
If you want to join us on this journey here are 3 ways you can help:

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As a charity, donations are our lifeblood. From breathtaking concerts, to life-changing Music Cafés for people living with dementia and their carers - the support we receive from individuals just like you make everything happen.

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