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Youth Sport Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1086915
Status
Registered
Registered
June 5, 2001
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland

Address

Address
Youth Sport Trust
SportPark
3 Oakwood Drive
LOUGHBOROUGH
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE11 3QF

Activities

Improving the quality of PE & school sportDeveloping incl. PE & school sport to engage the least activeModernising competitive school sport to offer more young people the opp to competeEnabling & empowering young people to lead & be role modelsMaximising the experiences of elite athletes via mentor training & deploymentSupporting the use of PE to impact on academic progress & acheivement

Objects: The Charity's objects ("Objects") for the public benefit and in particular for the benefit of young people under the age of 25 both in the United Kingdom and internationally ("Young People") are:(1) To support, enable and encourage Young People, irrespective of ability, to participate in sport and physical activity, whether in schools, other educational establishments or the wider community, by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities to help Young People to develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals, advancing their mental and physical health and education.(2) To provide advice and assistance to parents, carers and families to enable and encourage them to support Young People, irrespective of age or ability, to participate in sport and physical activity.(3) To improve and increase the provision of sport and physical activity opportunities available for Young People by building networks, delivering training and seeking co-ordination, collaboration and co-operation amongst providers of sport, physical activity and physical education, and between sport, education and health providers.(4) To promote the benefits of sport and physical activity (in general and in particular) and the physical and mental health of Young People by undertaking and disseminating research into sport, physical activity, the impact of sport on academic achievement and into the physical and mental health of Young People.(5) To seek to influence policy makers at local, national and international levels about the importance of sport and physical activity and its benefits to Young People (without engaging in any party-political activity).(6) To advance such other charitable purposes as the directors may from time to time think fit.Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Country
Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £12,222,438 £13,526,643 £7,843,603 112 PDF
March 31, 2024 £10,091,135 £10,953,842 £9,147,808 112 PDF
March 31, 2023 £10,330,412 £11,445,277 £10,010,515 103 PDF
March 31, 2022 £11,985,063 £10,916,864 £11,125,380 97 PDF
March 31, 2021 £9,510,315 £7,824,674 £10,057,181 105 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Colin Neil Davidson (Chair) Jan. 1, 2018
Ben Davies Levinson July 16, 2025
Claire Boakes July 7, 2022
Dr KATHERINE JANE GRAINGER Feb. 1, 2018
Elyse Debra Jenkins July 16, 2025
Fatou Jeng July 6, 2023
John Francis Gilligan Nov. 17, 2022
Sara Tahaani Yasin Nov. 27, 2025
Shweta Sharma July 7, 2022
Simon Peter Ascroft July 16, 2025
Timothy Jason Andrew Hunt July 16, 2025
Valerie Elizabeth Marie Copenhagen-Crumlin Sept. 13, 2018