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Saints Foundation named Portman Asset Finance’s Charity of the Year

The Northampton Saints Foundation’s superb start to fundraising has continued with Portman Asset Finance naming the newly-formed organisation their Charity of the Year.

The charity aims to improve the motivation, self-esteem and learning of young people through the medium of sport, and despite having only launched this summer it has already raced out of the traps in terms of gathering support.

“We are really excited about the fast growth of the Foundation and optimistic this will continue.”

Matt Goode, Head of Foundation

And Portman Asset Finance, who have been providing of fast and flexible finance solutions to established and start-up businesses for over a decade, are the latest local business to get involved with a donation of £2,400 to the delight of Matt Goode, Saints’ Head of Foundation.

He said: “The Northampton Saints Foundation is really gathering momentum now and this is the latest in a string of very kind contributions from local businesses and individuals.

“We are really excited about the fast growth of the Foundation and optimistic this will continue – donations like these allow us to make a really important impact within Northamptonshire and achieve our aims of educating, inspiring and supporting young people and their communities.

“My thanks go to Rory Dunn and everyone at Portman Asset Finance for thinking of us with this incredibly generous donation.”

“Portman Asset Finance is excited to be supporting the Northampton Saints Foundation, and the vital work they do with young people in and around Northampton,” added Dunn, Sales Director at Portman Asset Finance.

“As well as raising a significant amount of money, we will be supporting the Foundation by offering work experience and members of our staff team will be volunteering with the Foundation’s programmes.

“It’s a great opportunity for Portman to support the local community by working with an inspirational organisation.”

The Northampton Saints Foundation website will launch in full later this summer. For more information about the Foundation’s aims or to get involved, please email [email protected].