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

UK Coaching Awards 2025 Winners

The spotlight was shining bright as UK Coaching proudly announced the winners of the 2025 UK…

8 Dec 2025

Buddle Annual Impact Survey

Sport England would like to know what sports and community organisations need to help them grow and…

5 Dec 2025

Children’s activity levels rising but inactivity remains too…

More children than ever are taking part, but too many are missing out on the benefits of an active…

4 Dec 2025

Uniting partners to develop a disability inclusive learning…

Activity Alliance has joined forces with key partners to make learning and workforce opportunities…

4 Dec 2025

Campaigns

Activity Alliance launch a new supporter scheme as part of…

It’s International Day of Disabled People (IDDP) and to mark this important day, Activity Alliance…

3 Dec 2025

Press

YSF recognised for inclusive culture

The National Centre for Diversity has rated number 25 in the Top 100 Inclusive UK Employers Index…

2 Dec 2025

Making way for the new Halifax Leisure Centre

A first-class new leisure centre for Halifax is moving closer to reality, as work to partially…

2 Dec 2025

Over half a million children feel they don’t belong to their…

After the Autumn Budget, Sport England has announced a major expansion of its work in places with…

1 Dec 2025

Press

Job opportunity: Director for West Yorkshire

We have an exciting opportunity for a leader to join our Senior Management Team. You will help shape…

Applications close 1 Dec

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…