Yorkshire Sport Foundation

Group of young people playing netball on an outdoor court.

Yorkshire Sport Foundation

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

Press

Move More awards celebrate Sheffield’s community stars

The Move More Awards is a special event celebrating the remarkable efforts of individuals and…

23 Apr 2026

Press

MP's call for new focus and funding to get the Nation moving…

Game On: new report from MPs aimed at getting people to move more.

22 Apr 2026

Campaigns

New campaign from Age UK calls on the nation to Act Now, Age…

It encourages people aged 50-65 to improve their health and wellbeing so they can live their best…

21 Apr 2026

What's shaping activity levels in England

The 2026 'State of the Nation' report highlights the factors influencing activity levels for people…

20 Apr 2026

Move More Kirklees is on the agenda in Fartown

Kirklees Local TV visited the Chestnut Centre in Sheepridge to see the first Move More Fartown…

16 Apr 2026

Get Doncaster Moving - Moving Minds

The GDM Moving Minds Summit was the Network’s biggest event yet, and was a lively day of learning,…

14 Apr 2026

How puberty can affect girls in sport and physical activity?

Joining forces - NETBALLHer are partnering with women’s health charity Wellbeing of Women and…

13 Apr 2026

Record number of people now members of health and fitness…

The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 is now live – showing a significant year of growth for…

13 Apr 2026

Campaigns

Take Action for Mental Health Awareness Week - 11 to 17 May…

Action has been chosen as this year's theme because, while awareness is vital, real change comes…

10 Apr 2026

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…