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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RMF Girls Boxing

Crawley

Welcome to our newest programme, delivered in Crawley, specifically for girls. Building self esteem, confidence and boxing skills. A two hour session including practical and mentoring. Check out the video to find out more.

Our Coverage

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Latest News

03
Dec
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Empowering Women and Girls Through the Russell Martin Foundation

RMF helping to empower girls and women through sport, education, and health

29
Nov
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RUSSELL RETURNS TO SUSSEX AS SAINTS TAKE ON SEAGULLS

Our founder Russell Martin will make a welcome return to Sussex tonight 

12
Nov
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How the Russell Martin Foundation Helped My Daughter Through Her Struggles: A Mother's Story

Russell Martin speaks with a parent from ETP about her daughter’s mental health struggles and the life-changing support from RMF

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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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