A Big Congratulation and a Massive Thank You

We express our immense gratitude to the recipients of the 2025 Donor Recognition Awards, celebrating and honouring a lifetime of impact.

Impact Award (over $500,000)

WP Towing

For over 25 years, WP Towing has supported Kids with Cancer Foundation: from discounted towing during our shopping centre lottery campaigns to after-hours vehicle moves with patience and care. They’ve backed countless events, and in 2025, David ran the Half Marathon, raising an incredible $30,000 for kids with cancer. 

Champions Award (over $100,000)

Gold Ribbon Ball

After losing their son and brother William to Neuroblastoma, Danielle, Sophie, and Harrison have channelled their grief into purpose, raising awareness, hosting the annual Gold Ribbon Ball, and driving change. Danielle now serves on the Board of Kids with Cancer Foundation, continuing their powerful legacy of compassion and advocacy.

Mounties Group

In 2025, Mounties Group proudly joined our Community of Champions with a generous $120K commitment. Through ClubGRANTS, they’ve helped fund Care Packs 4 Kids, family financial assistance, and co-fund a Social Worker at Bear Cottage. Their team even rolled up their sleeves in July this year to help assemble Care Packs, bringing comfort to kids in hospital. With support across three of our five core programs, Mounties Group has played a pivotal role in easing the burden for families facing childhood cancer.

 Hope Award (over $50,000)

Beer Ops

Stephen Wallace, Marquita Van Hove and Gerhard Schweinitz unite Australia’s tech community through BeerOps, the nation’s largest networking event held across Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Since 2022, BeerOps has proudly partnered with the Kids with Cancer Foundation, helping make today easier for kids with cancer and their families.

Lions Club Frenchs Forest

Every December, the Frenchs Forest Lions Club brings the Northern Beaches community together in a cherished and impactful tradition. Members walk the neighbourhoods alongside Santa, collecting donations from generous locals. Since 2014, they have spread Christmas cheer year after year, bringing joy and support to children and families who need it most.

Nu Skin

Nu Skin has been a long-standing and deeply valued partner of the Kids with Cancer Foundation. Through consistent fundraising, dedicated volunteering at our Care Pack sessions, and generous product donations for children and families in hospital, they continue to show a genuine commitment to making today easier for those facing the toughest moments.

Trains for Kids with Cancer

David Xuereb turned his passion for miniature trains into a heartfelt mission in 2018 when he began fundraising for the Kids with Cancer Foundation. From offering double-decker bus rides during Sydney’s VIVID festival to enchanting crowds at Model Railway Expos with his miniature train display, complete with the beloved “Big Ted” and “Fat Controller”, David has brought joy to countless families. His creativity and generosity have helped raise vital funds for children facing cancer, and we are deeply grateful for his dedication.

Pigs N Pines

Since 2014, Charlie and his family have brought the Spring Ridge community together for the annual Pigs N Pines Motorcycle Run. Each year, riders and locals gather for a lively weekend of friendly competitions, from the Best Beard contest to the Gum Boot Toss and the Truck Pull. What began as a community event has grown into a cherished tradition that celebrates mateship, laughter and generosity, all in support of children with cancer and their families.

The Rix Group

For the past four years, The Rix Group has supported the Kids with Cancer Foundation through generous annual donations. Instead of giving client Christmas gifts, they contribute $200 per person on their clients’ behalf; a thoughtful and impactful gesture that helps making today easier for kids with cancer and their families.

The Fiddler

For the past three years, The Fiddler has shown remarkable community spirit through their generous support of the Kids with Cancer Foundation. Their ongoing kindness helps bring comfort and hope to children with cancer and their families when it’s needed most. We are truly grateful for their continued commitment.

Havas Media Network Australia

HAVAS has been an incredible supporter of the Kids with Cancer Foundation, connecting us with generous clients to source beautiful products for Mother’s Day gift bags and fun items that bring joy to children undergoing treatment. Their kindness and initiative have helped families feel cared for and connected, making a real difference in the lives of children with cancer.

LEGO Australia

LEGO Australia generously provides packs included in our Care Packs 4 Kids, as well as larger sets for birthdays and special milestones. Their support brings joy, creativity, and moments of fun and imagination to children during hospital stays and beyond. LEGO’s generosity is brightening the days of kids with cancer.

Advocate Award (over $20,000)

Tour De Cure

Since 2023, Tour de Cure has supported the Kids with Cancer Foundation, most recently through their Local Grants program and the Woolies Walk. In 2025, their contribution helped fund a Cooking Therapy Program at John Hunter Children’s Hospital, providing new appliances, a hospital-grade trolley, and joyful experiences for children at the bedside. They have pledged to continue supporting the program in 2026, bringing smiles and comfort to kids in hospital.

Miles Family Foundation

The Miles Family Foundation is dedicated to creating brighter futures for children, particularly those facing disadvantage. Their generous support helps deliver financial assistance, hospital care, and programs for families navigating childhood cancer, ensuring every child receives the care and support they deserve.

Associazione San Giorgio Martire Sydney

Led by President George Delores, this caring community hosts their annual Farm Day in Kenthurst, celebrating community spirit with freshly baked bread, delicious pasta, and family fun. Their generosity and dedication bring joy while supporting children and families in need.

Parramatta Leagues Club

In 2024, Parramatta Leagues Club, including the Vikings Club, joined our Community of Champions, generously supporting Care Packs 4 Kids and Family Financial Assistance programs at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead through ClubGRANTS. Their support helps families across NSW, while staff generously volunteer at Care Pack sessions and bring joy to children celebrating treatment milestones.

COTY Australia

COTY Australia has shown incredible generosity by providing perfumes and lipsticks for our Mother’s Day gift packs. These thoughtful gifts brought moments of joy, self-care, and recognition to mums caring for children in hospital. We are deeply grateful for their compassion in helping make Mother’s Day brighter for these remarkable women.

 Advocate Award (Bequests)

The Legacy of Brad Langby

In honour of his Legacy gift to Kids with Cancer Foundation in 2024 – a lasting gesture of hope and compassion for children living with cancer.

The Legacy of Stalina Markova

For her Legacy gift to Kids with Cancer Foundation in 2024, helping bring care, support and brighter days to children with cancer

 10 Years – Dedication Award

Baby Showtime

Jayne and Tony Wood have proudly supported the Kids with Cancer Foundation through their novelty Baby Shows. Baby Showtime continues to bring joy, hope, and positive change, making a lasting impact on young lives across Australia.

 5 Years – Support Award

Behrang Masoudtehrani

Generously donating through our regular giving program for over five years, maintaining a monthly commitment that helps support our vital work.

Steven Wong

Dedicated supporter for over five years, donating multiple times each month to help make a lasting impact for children and families in need.