Building brighter futures in our community

We are a registered charity that works to impact positively upon the lives of children, young people and adults through football, education, health and improvement.

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Best Football community scheme Non-Premier league

Football

The Russell Martin Academy offers football development opportunities to young individuals aged 7-19, fostering growth for players of diverse abilities and backgrounds.

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Education

The Russell Martin Foundation prioritises education, aligned with our vision for local community prosperity. Our tailored services aim to positively impact children, families, and schools by evolving to meet their needs

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Health

Prioritising good health is paramount. Collaborating with local organisations, we actively promote and support a healthy lifestyle for all.

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Boys Pathway | Russell Martin Foundation

At RMF we're dedicated to giving young people the confidence , strength and skills to thrive.

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A map showing the different areas that RMF covers.

Latest News

28
Sep
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RMF Celebrated at Best of British Fundraising Event

RMF Ambassador and former professional footballer Mark McGhee spoke about the Foundation

28
Sep
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RMF welcome two key appointments

New Director of Football and Facilities Manager

08
Sep
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Russell Martin Foundation Attends 2026 PFA Awards

RMF CEO Alan Sanders and former professional footballer Paul Rogers represented the Foundation

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Business of the month

This is an opportunity for businesses to advertise on the RMF monthly newsletterthat goes out to 800 local families connected to the charity. The logo stays on our website for a duration of 12 months.

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Our impact in 2022-2023

See some some statistics that show the impact RMF has had in the community.

18478

Players participated at RMA. 3164 Girls

643

Students helped through our Alternative Provision who struggle in main streams schools.

2704

Walking football particpants

156

Families provided extra financial support to help with rising living costs totalling £12,346

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