GoFundMe: £4,492 of £11,000
54 donations. Figure checked 16 August 2026; use the live campaign for the latest amount.
The Gentry Tifo: a community effort still moving forward.
Gentry Day 2026 at Charlton has taken place. The tifo campaign remains a separate, longer-term PNE Flags project—built around remembrance, supporter artwork and a major display at Deepdale.
Wider effort: approximately £1,500 to go
The FAN shirt collaboration and other activity sit outside the GoFundMe total. Together they brought the broader project to within roughly £1,500 of the amount required.
These figures stay separate so supporters can see exactly what each number represents.
Remembrance translated into a Deepdale-scale display.
The Gentry Tifo is not a one-day promotion. It is a wider supporter project built around tribute-led design, artwork, production, fundraising and careful deployment.
- Tribute work rooted in supporters, families and the meaning of the Gentry
- Campaign visuals that explain the purpose as clearly as the ask
- Materials and practical planning for a display that can be delivered safely
The collaboration that materially changed the campaign.
Supporters did more than buy a shirt. They backed a piece of supporter culture whose sales generated a substantial contribution towards the tifo.
Combined with other fundraising, that contribution helped bring the wider effort to within approximately £1,500 of the project requirement. It is a strong example of a commercial collaboration serving a clear community outcome without losing its authenticity.
The exact shirt contribution is not published here until the final reconciliation is available. The GoFundMe total above remains the authoritative figure for that platform alone.
The wider Gentry story sits underneath every design decision.
The permanent Gentry Day site now records Charlton 2026, the history of the tradition and the supporters it remembers. PNE Flags carries that meaning into physical display work.
The point is not just to fill space. It is to carry the feeling, memory and sense of place that make the tradition worth protecting.
Dave Robinson’s work
Dave Robinson’s prints bring place, memory, Preston identity and civic weight to the Tifo story, which is why they belong here rather than scattered through the general gallery.
Deepdale and North End
Work that treats the club and the ground as part of Preston’s lived visual culture rather than generic football decoration.
Sir Tom Finney Stand
Images that feel tied to the stadium, the stand and the wider memory of support at Deepdale.
Preston as place
Pieces like Preston Bus Station matter because the Tifo story is civic as well as football-led. It is about where supporter culture comes from.
Why his work fits this project
The best supporter artwork does more than decorate. It gives the project texture, local meaning and a stronger sense of place. Dave’s Preston and Preston North End work does exactly that.
How to help now
Three current routes, each doing a different job.
Back the campaign
Fabric, production and the larger visual elements still depend on real backing.
Help deliver it
Large displays need reliable hands before, during and after the match.
Follow the record
Use Gentry Day for the Charlton 2026 archive and PNE Online for live supporter updates.