The official charity of @GatesheadFC. Using sport to inspire, educate, support and engage within the local community. Registered charity number 1175544. Gateshead Football Club Foundation aims to be a leading community charity building better lives through sport. We use the power of sport to provide meaningful education, employability, health, inclusion, environmental, and sport programmes. promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of football and other sports capable of improving health and provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation and in advancing people's education.