Historic Derby saw North East unite for purpose beyond football
While the Black Cats faced the Magpies for the first time in eight years in league competition, the official charities of the North East rivals united behind a greater cause.
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Former Sunderland AFC man Rees Greenwood chats to Foundation of Light scholars
Rees Greenwood sat down with Foundation of Light scholars as the former Sunderland AFC man took part in the second instalment of the ‘Changing Room Chat’ series.
Sonny’s derby-day surprise
Nine-year-old Sunderland super fan Sonny Nunn received a big surprise during a school assembly this week, and it’s one he’s still struggling to believe.
Derby day with purpose
Together Through Sport donations for children will be tripled this Derby day.
Hayden targets dream career after working with Premier League Inspires mentor
Foundation of Light have been working with a pupil from Beacon of Light School to help turn his animation talents into a career.
Win one-off Sunderland AFC prizes with Foundation's '12Days of Christmas'
Sunderland AFC’s official charity is bringing supporters the chance to win money can’t buy prizes ahead of Christmas.
Campus Black Cats returns to La Nucía for summer 2026
Foundation of Light’s long-running Spanish football experience is back and July 2026 is set to be one of our biggest and most exciting editions yet.
Foundations unite in landmark campaign to help end child poverty
The Foundation of Light is proud to stand alongside sporting charities and community organisations across the region as we launch Together Through Sport, a campaign ensuring every child in the North East gets the chance to play.
Foundation to host Business Breakfast on Technology for Business Growth
Foundation of Light's next Business Breakfast 'Technology for Business Growth' will take place on Thursday 11 December and you can book your place now.