Hermes Bridge of Don YFC from the north area of Aberdeen were recently awarded funding to assist with the purchase of new goalposts from the SFP Trust’s James Anderson Grassroots Football Facilities Fund. This grassroots club provides opportunities for almost 280 local children to engage in training and match play. This new equipment, awarded from …
Our Final Report on our Fitba First project has just been issued to the UEFA Foundation for Children who were delighted with the success of this fantastic initiative. 8,075 individual hours of free fun football, sports first-aid training and health education as well as 6,460 healthy meals delivered to 646 children across 20 projects in …
Thorn Athletic Community Trust from Johnstone were awarded funding last year from the SFP Trust’s James Anderson Grassroots Football Facilities Fund. The £15,000 award helped with the reconstruction of their grass pitch including specialist pitch drainage and the erection of a boundary fence at the Thorn Athletic Sports Academy facility in the town. Thanks to …
Sandy Hodge has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of The Scottish Football Partnership and Trust. A former professional footballer at Motherwell and Partick Thistle, Sandy brings a wealth of experience as a sports development professional with sportscotland and North Lanarkshire Council where he worked with sporting bodies at local, national and international level. James …
Dean Thistle F.C., a Platinum Level Quality-Mark club from the Scottish FA South-West region recently received funding from the SFP Trust’s James Anderson Grassroots Football Facilities Fund to help with the purchase of a Ball Safety netting system. The fantastic coaches at this vibrant grassroots club help provide football activity for nearly 400 local children …
An anonymous benefactor has once again donated £100,000 to The Scottish Football Partnership Trust in support of Scottish Women’s Football (SWF). This is the third tranche of investment from the donor and comes on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Scottish Women’s Football Association and will further support the continued growth of the …
Our 2022 Club Development initiative, supported by our long-standing partner, the Kilpatrick Fraser Charitable Trust, was set up by the Scottish Football Partnership Trust to invest in the development and growth of 60 Scottish FA Quality Mark Clubs with a particular focus on increasing and enhancing participation opportunities for players and the development of coach …
Our 2022 Club Development initiative, made possible by funding from our long-standing partner, the Kilpatrick Fraser Charitable Trust, is almost coming to a close. The SFP Trust is committed to supporting and promoting inclusive football participation at grassroots level throughout Scotland and this initiative aims to invest in the development and growth of 60 Scottish …
Haddington Athletic Community F.C., a Gold Level Quality-Mark club from the Scottish FA South-East region recently contacted the SFP Trust for funding to help purchase portable floodlights. This fantastic grassroots club and their volunteer coaches help provide football activity for over 385 local children and the SFP Trust was delighted to be able to assist …
Our 2022 Club Development initiative was launched in March this year thanks once again to funding from our long-standing partner, The Kilpatrick Fraser Charitable Trust. The SFP Trust is committed to supporting and promoting inclusive football participation at grassroots level throughout Scotland and this initiative aims to invest in the development and growth of 60 …