
News & Updates

7 May 2026
Successful ‘Active Science’ pilot launches with NCA at AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre
Last Tuesday, 25 students from North Cambridge Academy were invited to AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre as part of the Foundation and AstraZeneca’s ‘Active Science’ pilot with secondary school students.

5 May 2026
Liam Bennett and Jade Bell scoop PFA Community Champion Awards
Following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season, we are delighted to announce the winners of our PFA Community Champion awards.

22 Apr 2026
CB Groundworks Legends Match Delivers Another Winning Event
On Friday night we held our annual CB Groundworks Legends match, raising money for two important local causes…

21 Apr 2026
Sign up for Cambridge United Foundation's 2026 Golf Day
We are delighted to announce the return of the Cambridge United Foundation Golf Day for 2026, hosted by club partner, Girton Golf Club on Wednesday, September 30th.

13 Apr 2026
Allotment Growing Group to launch every Wednesday morning
We are pleased to announce we will be starting an ‘allotment growing group’, every Wednesday morning.

9 Apr 2026
Foundation recognised as finalists in SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards 2026
Cambridge United Foundation has been recognised by the SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards as finalists in the Community Business of the Year, Positive Impact and Sustainability award categories.

30 Mar 2026
Foundation Participants recognised at special awards ceremony
The event celebrates individuals and groups involved in the Foundation’s community programmes, recognising their achievements, progress, and positive contributions.

25 Mar 2026
Foundation Matchday: A winning day on and off the pitch
On Saturday we held our annual matchday takeover, as members of Foundation staff and volunteers took to the stands of the Cledara Abbey Stadium to raise money and promote the charity.

23 Mar 2026
Sports Minister praises Foundation as a ‘beacon of positive community action’
Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock visited the Cledara Abbey Stadium on Saturday alongside local MP Daniel Zeichner to mark Cambridge United Foundation’s matchday takeover...

9 Mar 2026
Cambridge United runners raise record amount for the Foundation
Record amount raised for the Foundation at the annual Cambridge Half Marathon!

3 Mar 2026
Training Ground Meet the First Team
Participants from our ‘Training Ground’ programme had the opportunity this week to watch Cambridge United Football Club’s first team in action, as they prepared for their upcoming game with Accrington Stanley.

21 Feb 2026
Sleepout for Cambridge 2026: Our Biggest Fundraising Sleepout Yet
In February, Cambridge United Foundation partnered with Wintercomfort for the Homeless for the annual Sleepout at the Cledara Abbey Stadium, raising the most money since the Sleepout's inception.

2 Mar 2026
Cambridge United Foundation partners with Olive Academies Trust
As part of its innovative Cambridge wellbeing initiative, Olive Academies has partnered with the Foundation

23 Feb 2026
Fishing Buddies: Using Angling to Encourage Conversation and Connection
Cambridge United Foundation and Cambridge Charity Fund Raisers are delighted to announce the launch of 'Fishing Buddies'.

4 Feb 2026
The Big Fish Off is BACK for 2026!
After raising £13,000 in 2025 for 6 local charities, the Big Fish Off is BACK for 2026...

23 Jan 2026
Celebrating 10 years of Active Science with AstraZeneca
This year we are marking 10 years of Active Science in partnership with AstraZeneca

23 Jan 2026
Helping to tackle anxiety with Premier League Primary Stars
Over the last two years, Ewan has been helping to tackle anxiety as part of our mentoring programme.

22 Jan 2026
Foundation launch Weekly Men's Cooking Classes
Cambridge United Foundation to launch weekly cooking classes for men

20 Jan 2026
Support Cambridge United Foundation with Tesco Stronger Starts
Cambridge United Foundation has been shortlisted for the ‘Tesco Stronger Starts’ customer vote; the vote will be running from January to March in selected Tesco stores across Cambridge.

9 Jan 2026
United for Cambridge launched at the Arts Theatre
More than 200 people from across Cambridge came together at the newly refurbished Arts Theatre for the official launch of United for Cambridge.
