Newcastle United Foundation & Abler Partner for Community Impact

Newcastle United Foundation & Abler Partner for Community Impact
Abler is proud to announce a transformative new partnership with Newcastle United Foundation. This collaboration will see Abler’s innovative system implemented across all Foundation activities, enhancing operational efficiency and enabling even greater impact in communities across the North East.
As one of the largest and most wide-ranging community programmes in UK football, Newcastle United Foundation delivers a diverse portfolio of initiatives spanning education, health and wellbeing, sports participation, social inclusion, and employability. With thousands of participants across hundreds of sessions every week, the Foundation requires robust, flexible systems to manage its growing reach and impact.

Abler's Digital Solution for Streamlined Operations
Through this partnership, Abler’s all-in-one platform will power the Foundation’s:
- Staff Management – simplifying scheduling, deployment, and communication for a large and varied team across multiple venues and activities.
- Booking System – enabling seamless session scheduling, participant registration, and management for everything from grassroots football to mentoring and education programmes.
- Communications – streamlining internal and external engagement with staff, participants, families, and partners, all within one centralised platform.
- Data Collection & Reporting – capturing high-quality, real-time data across all programmes to support funding requirements, track outcomes, and drive continual improvement.
Leaders' Perspectives on the Partnership
Our community impact is growing year on year, and with that comes a level of operational complexity that demands a smarter approach.
- Andy Foster, Director of Programmes and Impact at the Newcastle United Foundation
"Partnering with Abler allows us to bring all of our systems into one place, freeing up time, improving communication, and giving us better insight into the difference we’re making. It’s a real step forward for the Foundation."
We’re incredibly proud to be partnering with Newcastle United Foundation, a true leader in community engagement through sport.
- Markus Maute, CEO of Abler
"Our platform is designed to support organisations with large, complex programmes, and the Foundation is a perfect fit. Together, we’re enabling their team to do what they do best – change lives through the power of football."
Newcastle United Foundation: Driving Community Impact Through Football in the North East
Newcastle United Foundation is the official charity arm of Newcastle United Football Club, delivering life-changing community programmes that use the power of football to improve education, health, and inclusion across the North East.