We’re hugely thankful to the following funders, venues, festivals, organisations, charities and artists for supporting Gig Buddies Cymru. You have made it possible for xx adults with a learning disability and autistic adults across Wales to lead their best lives.
As of 2026 we have:
- Match xx gig buddy pairs
- Facilitatedsocial activities
Our main funders:
North Wales
- National Lottery Community Fund
Cardiff
- Moondance
- Wales and West Housing Association
Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
- West Glamorgan Regional Partnership Board
- National Lottery Awards for All
- Neath Port Talbot Loneliness
We are the chosen charity partner of:
- Welsh Music Prize
Stay Up Late and other Gig Buddy projects around the world
Gig Buddies was created by the incredible charity Stay Up Late. There are now more than 20 Gig Buddy projects in the UK and around the world.
If you don’t live in Wales, you can find your nearest Gig Buddy project here.
Our partners and friends
We are thankful to all the wonderful artists, organisations, venues and festivals who support us:
Bunkhouse Swansea – Clwb Ifor Bach – Cuffe and Taylor – Crosstown Concerts – Cwrw – Depot Live – Elysium – Florence and the Machine – Idles – Sesiwn Fawr Dolgellau Slush – Swansea AFC – Welsh Rugby Union – Wrexfest
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