Carling Sport completes over £20,000 of donations in latest sponsorship round
International sporting investment group, Carling Sport, part of The Carling Group, the family investment office of Dundee-born entrepreneur, Graeme Carling, continues to commit to support athletes and sports clubs across the region, having already completed donations worth over £20,000 to local clubs in 2024.
At the beginning of the year, Carling Sport contacted various football clubs across Tayside with offers of support. Since January, over £20,000 worth of storage containers have been donated to local clubs such as Dundee North End, Ferry Athletic, Maryfield United, Downfield Juniors, Broughty United Youth and North End Community Trust, follow several requests for support.
Carling Sport has also committed to extend their sponsorship of the Midlands Amateur Football Association for a further three year term, which will see the organisation’s support of the league extend to a decade.
Speaking of their investment in Tayside’s sporting talent, Carling Sport Commercial Manager, Marc Stanton commented; “As part of the wider Carling Group, Carling Sport shares the organisations eye for talent and their values of respect, passion, dedication, and relentlessness. We are inundated with requests for support and we review each application for support to ensure they align with our company values. It is a privilege to be in the position to help out young, or aspiring sportspeople, we are currently speaking to the next, diverse cohort of sporting talent and look forward to announcing our support over the coming months.”
Commenting on continuing to support more sports clubs and individuals, Marc Stanton added; “Carling Sport accepts requests from individuals or clubs looking for support. We ask that people contact via our website and that requests outline specifically how we can help. Whilst we cannot help everyone, we will always do our best to get behind deserving causes.”