Yorkshire Sport Foundation

A diverse group of young women playing netball on an outdoor court

Our Purpose

We believe in the power of sport, physical activity and movement to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.

Our vision is to create a vibrant, healthy and prosperous Yorkshire through everyone moving more. 

We are a lottery funded charity and work with partners for social good and to improve personal wellbeing.

Find out more about us Who we are

What's new

Join Mo’s Mission: Halfway there

Help Youth Sport Trust mark 30 years of building brighter futures through the power of sport and…

7 Nov 2025

Campaigns

Children’s physical activity campaign to keep kids active…

Government launches ‘Let’s Move!’, a new campaign supported by Sport England, to help keep families…

3 Nov 2025

Sheffield gets its first Indoor pickleball centre

This brand-new venue offers three professional acrylic courts in an all-weather space for pickleball…

31 Oct 2025

Unity Boxing Academy supports Black History Month

Unity Boxing Academy, based in Greenhill Mills, Bradford are both proud and committed support Black…

31 Oct 2025

Press, Reports

Lead the Change - Impact report

YSF are pleased to share our first impact report on Lead the Change, a new initiative to support…

30 Oct 2025

Press

Time for Action 2025: Day Three - Celebrate, Learn, Act

Participants will come together to reflect on achievements to date, share experiences, and learn…

29 Oct 2025

Campaigns

Wakefield Reclaim the night as This Girl Can calls for…

The annual Let's Lift the Curfew movement returns with over 320 organised runs and a renewed demand…

28 Oct 2025

Press, Campaigns

Kit Out Sheffield gets a ton of support

Almost a ton of sports kit will get a new lease of life to help kids get active in the holidays. 

27 Oct 2025

Press

Sharing the Learning on Active Design

The latest event shared learning about how to create healthy, active places through active design…

24 Oct 2025

Our purpose

Our vision is to create a vibrant, healthy and prosperous Yorkshire through everyone moving more.

Meet the team

Find out more and contact our local support, development, sport welfare and business support teams.

Data hub

With our in-house Data and Insight team, and an array of insight tools/resources, we are able to…