Early Day Motion·EDM 424

Crawley Town Football Club’s Community Foundation

22 June 20261 Signature

Primary sponsor

Peter Lamb

Labour — Crawley

Motion Text

That this House recognises the significant contributions made by Crawley Town Football Club’s official charity, the Crawley Town Community Foundation; notes the work of the Community Foundation to promote health, wellbeing, inclusion, and education across Crawley; further notes that in 2023/24 the Foundation generated £11,768,502 in social value for the local community, with analysis revealing a return on expenditure of £18.51 for every £1 invested; further recognises that the Foundation’s value per participant figure of £2,349 was more than double the EFL’s benchmark figure; and thanks Darren Ford, the Head of Foundation, as well as all of the Foundation’s staff, for their hard work to positively change lives in Crawley through sport and football.