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About Matthew
At just 24 years old, Matthew J. Bridger is a dynamic entrepreneur, media personality, and philanthropist with a passion for innovation and social impact. Known for his visionary approach, Matthew excels in identifying opportunities and transforming them into successful ventures. His work spans consulting for top businesses, active investments in socially responsible enterprises, and leading community initiatives.
Featured in major media outlets like the BBC, ITV, The Telegraph, and INC Magazine, Matthew continues to inspire and make a positive difference through his diverse endeavours and growing influence. His commitment to creating meaningful change drives his various projects, from business ventures to community service, solidifying his reputation as a true leader and visionary.
What people have to say about Matthew
“I want to thank you for all that you have done to support vulnerable members of your community. I was particularly moved to learn about the Little House Project, which provides vital support for people who are homeless, particularly at Christmas time. With your incredible compassion, energy, and commitment, you have come to embody the spirit of public service. So I am delighted to be able to recognize you as the UK’s 2241st Point of Light. I know that you will continue working to change the world and I wish you every success in that mission.”
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP
“Matthew’s work with the Little Shoe Box project is a great example of how an individual can make a difference to so many people.”
The Rt Hon Damian Green
“Each week, I witness numerous acts of kindness from hardworking volunteers dedicated to improving our community. Matthew, in particular, stands out as a force of nature, with his personal commitment to service and volunteering leaving an indelible mark. His efforts have not only inspired but also brought together numerous individuals and organisations.”
Jo Gideon
“Matthew is a voice for the young people. Matthew certainly makes his views known and we are going to listen to them because he is very involved, he is involved locally and he is a voice to be listened to.”
Gerry Clarkson
Matthew's Impact on the World
Matthew’s dedication to community service and charitable work has made a significant difference in the lives of many. From raising substantial funds to distributing essential items to those in need, his efforts have been recognised and celebrated.
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Raised Funds for the Third Sector
Matthew has raised over £100,000 for the third sector through personal donations and by writing successful bid applications for organisations.
Contribution of Voluntary Hours
Matthew contributes an astounding £18,759 worth of unpaid volunteering hours each year.
(Source Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings: 2016 provisional results)
Little House Project
Matthew has handed out over 3,000 shoeboxes filled with essential items for the homeless to the homeless community and shelters through his Little House Project.