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, Funding

Movement Fund Webinar - 21 July 2026

YSF is hosting two one-hour webinars on 21 July for clubs, groups and organisations who would like…

8 May 2026

Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference - 22 and 23 June

The Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference takes place in Wakefield on 22 and 23 June, bringing…

8 May 2026

South Yorkshire schools invited to join Mayor’s Walk and…

With just over one week to go, primary schools across South Yorkshire are being reminded to sign up…

8 May 2026

Healthcare experts call for bold national action to tackle…

The Class of 2035 Commission, convened by Youth Sport Trust and bringing together leading voices…

6 May 2026

Press

A decade of celebrating sport and physical activity in…

The Bradford Sports Awards returned to Valley Parade for a landmark tenth anniversary celebration to…

5 May 2026

Press

South Yorkshire School Games Aqua Festival Finals Make a…

120 young swimmers from across South Yorkshire came together at Maltby Leisure Centre for the South…

30 Apr 2026

Press

YSF Safeguarding and Welfare News - April 2026

Welcome to our April Newsletter. If you've still not invited us for a visit – what are you waiting…

30 Apr 2026

Move More Fartown builds momentum

The Move More Fartown project continues to grow, with more opportunities for residents and…

28 Apr 2026

Press

Celebrating excellence in disability sport across Yorkshire

The Disability Sport Yorkshire Awards 2026 brought together athletes, volunteers, coaches,…

27 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…