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Music Fest Funds Aid Northamptonshire Communities
18 Jul
Summary
- Northamptonshire Community Foundation to get festival funds.
- Festival is a partnership between CarFest and Silverstone.
- Funds support communities in greatest need within the county.

A significant fundraising initiative is set to benefit communities in Northamptonshire. The Northamptonshire Community Foundation (NCF) has been selected as a partner charity for CarFest's upcoming event at Silverstone. This collaboration means NCF will receive two percent of the total funds raised during the festival.
CarFest, established in 2012 by radio presenter Chris Evans, is scheduled to take place from August 28th to 30th. The event promises a lively atmosphere with musical performances from artists like Jessie J and Tom Jones. Rachel McGrath, chief executive of NCF, emphasized the importance of the funds remaining within Northamptonshire, directly assisting individuals and communities facing hardship.