Our Stories
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Meera Joshi, Actress & Poet
"It's apparent that without The Traver's Foundation's generous support, I wouldn't have been able to partake in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I am wholly grateful for their support in making this whirlwind of a chance possible." Read More ... |
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James English, Kickboxer
“The financial support from The Travers Foundation has been a massive help over the years. The cost of competition at an elite level is expensive. It's quite simple: I wouldn't be the World Champion I am now without your contribution." Read More... |
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LVT, Musician
“I just wanted to say a big thank you for the vocal lessons I’m enjoying them so much learning a lot about my voice what it can do. This enabled me to I win the Best Performer award at Travers Rising Stars at Glastonblaby 2023." Read More ... |
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Lauren Kent Walton, Drum & Bugle Corps
"I was able to challenge myself significantly more this season. Our tour was concluded with the ‘Open Class World Championship Finals’ in Marion, Indiana, where we were able to become World Champions of the Open Class! Thanks to The Travers Foundation." Read More ... |
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Kian Saville, Para Swimmer
"The Travers Foundation has been so good for me and other up-and-coming athletes. They help with funding so I can concentrate on training, coaching and competing and not rely on Mom and Dad." Read More ... |
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Iulia Petre, Archer
“My most biggest achievement has been winning a silver team medal at the Europeans in 2022. The Travers Foundation funding has allowed me to attend many more competitions than would have been possible, allowing me to achieve much more." Read More ... |
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Emily Brown, Ballroom dancer
“I have been given the opportunity to be coached by my idols, travel to the best competitions worldwide, and achieve things that I never thought would be possible as a little girl.” Read More ... |
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Riana Ao, Drum & Bugle Corps
“The financial challenge was my biggest hurdle. I can’t talk enough about how grateful I am for your support. The Travers Foundation has lifted a giant pressure off me and gave me the most incredible experience of my life!” Read More ... |
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Tom Hattee, Tri-athlete
“The contribution from The Foundation has meant that I could compete at a World level. You have greatly impacted my success.” Read More ... |
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Ryan Leder, Playwrite & Producer
"The Travers Foundation has supported me in making two national touring theatre productions, plus a professional production for the Royal & Derngate locally in Northampton. None of this would have been possible without their financial support" Read More ... |
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Nick Hart, Musician
"Winning Travers Rising Stars, I can say for the first time, that things are looking promising. I'm feeling strong. I'm in a great place. My debut EP have been released and reaction is good." Read More ... |
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James Mason, Archer
"The support from the charity has allowed me to compete and win National, European and World Championships. During this time I have grown in confidence and now feel comfortable on the international stage." Read More ... |
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Chris Southwell, Basketball
“I’m delighted to win a gold medal and to have experienced such a memorable Special Olympics. Thanks to The Travers Foundation for making this happen.” Read More ... |
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Lucy Hatton, Hurdler
"It's fantastic that The Travers Foundation have helped me. My GB experience has been incredible. To come away from the European Indoor Championships with three personal bests and a silver medal is outstanding.” Read More ... |
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Kayleigh O’Connor, Actress Filmmaker
“Without the support of The Travers Foundation I could not have made the film, so I'm incredibly grateful to them for all the assistance they have given me. I feel really lucky to have been given this opportunity.” Read More ... |
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Lizzie Turney, Musician
“The Travers Foundation gave me the funding to learn music production so I could go and make music independently. It has helped me more than I ever imagined, and I'm now studying it further at university and aim to turn it into a career!" Read More ... |