# YORKSHIRE SPORT FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1143654
- **Other names:** WEST YORKSHIRE SPORT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 2, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1143654


## Contact

- **Address:** NEPSHAW LANE SOUTH, MORLEY, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS27 7JQ
- **Phone:** 03302020280
- **Email:** info@yorkshiresport.org
- **Website:** yorkshiresport.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR:5.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT AND THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE CO-ORDINATION OF SPORTING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND/OR THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF SPORTS; 5.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF SPORT AND PHYSICAL RECREATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, COURSES, TRAINING PROGRAMMES AND RESOURCES TO ENABLE, ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; 5.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF GOOD HEALTH; AND5.4 THE PROMOTION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

**Activities:** Yorkshire Sport Foundation is a company which connects providers of sport and physical activity such as National Governing Bodies, Local Authorities, Schools, Colleges and universities and local clubs to work together to increase the number and quality of opportunities to take part across the South and West Yorkshire areas.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Barnsley
- Bradford City
- Calderdale
- City Of Wakefield
- Doncaster
- Kirklees
- Leeds City
- Rotherham
- Sheffield City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2441937 | £2309240 | £1331072 | 35 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1942239 | £2152806 | £1198375 | 34 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2379940 | £2481375 | £1408942 | 38 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2688687 | £3101992 | £1510377 | 41 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2607424 | £2355569 | £1923682 | 40 |



## Trustees

- **Brendan John Fatchett** (Chair) — appointed July 18, 2023
- Caroline Black — appointed Oct. 12, 2020
- Helen Kendall — appointed Oct. 12, 2020
- Karl Oxford — appointed Nov. 4, 2024
- Mark Winder — appointed Jan. 29, 2024
- Michael Hirst — appointed Jan. 29, 2024
- Rashida Salloo — appointed July 23, 2018
- Rebecca Bibbs — appointed Jan. 29, 2024