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Thames Valley Charity of the Year 2020
Andrew's Honours
Andrew’s fundraising since 2003 and particularly in founding Play2Give has been so successful and the impact so significant that his work has been recognised at many levels. This included a royal seal of approval from the late Queen Elizabeth II with both an MBE in 2021 and an invitation on his 30th birthday to a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in June 2018.
Winner
- Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Local Hero: Blenheim Palace – February 2023
- Special Recognition Award: Didcot Town Council – March 2022
- Member of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE): HM The Queen – New Year Honours 2021
- Making a Difference in the Community Award: Soha Housing – Sept 2020
- High Sheriff Award: High Sheriff of Oxfordshire – March 2020
- ​Points of Light Award: Prime Minister Boris Johnson – Jan 2020
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Against Breast Cancer Achievement Awards – Oct 2019
- Community Champion of the Year: Soha Housing – April 2019
- Best Fundraiser: Soha Housing – April 2019
- Making a Difference in the Community Award: Soha Housing – April 2019
- Unsung Hero: Thompson & Terry Recruitment – Dec 2018
- Individual Volunteer Award: Oxfordshire Charity & Volunteer Awards – June 2018
- Outstanding Achievement Award: Didcot BACAs – Nov 2017
- British Citizen Award Medallist – July 2017
- Enterprise Award: Oxfordshire Youth Awards – Feb 2013
- Oxford Radcliffe Hero: Oxford Hospitals Charity – Sept 2009​
- Local Heroes Young Person Award: Fox FM Radio – Nov 2003
Finalist
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Didcot Town Council – March 2022
- The Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 2021: Shaw Trust – Oct 2021
- Volunteer of the Year: Oxfordshire Health & Care Awards – May 2021
- Outstanding Contribution to the Community: Thames Valley Business & Community Awards – April 2021
- ITV Fundraiser of the Year: Pride of Britain Awards – Sept 2019
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Against Breast Cancer Achievement Awards – Sept 2017
- Thames Valley Young Entrepreneur: Haines Watts – Oct 2014
- Deutsche Bank Spotlight Award: Common Purpose – May 2007
Nominee
- Shortlisted, Outstanding Contribution to the Community: Thames Valley Business & Community Awards – Nov 2022
- Shortlisted, Male Entrepreneur of the Year: Thames Valley Business & Community Awards – Apr 2021
- John Eldridge Award for Voluntary Service: Didcot Town Council – Dec 2020
- John Eldridge Award for Voluntary Service: Didcot Town Council – Oct 2019
- Positive Role Model (Disability): National Diversity Awards 2019 – May 2019
- John Eldridge Award for Voluntary Service: Didcot Town Council – Oct 2018
- Headway Hero: Headway UK Awards – Oct 2018
- Britain’s Most Inspiring Fundraiser: Everyclick.com – April 2008