In 2012 the Community Games provided a wonderful and unique opportunity for communities from all backgrounds right across the country to come together and celebrate the 2012 Games and enable thousands of people to experience and create their own Olympic or Paralympic moment.

We await information about the 2013 Community Games and potential available funding. Come back soon to find out how you can organise a games and get some cash to support you.

For more information visit the Community Games

West Yorkshire Coach and Leader Bursary Scheme 

This bursary scheme has been created to encourage and support the personal and professional development of coaches and leaders working in West Yorkshire through subsidising the cost of National Governing Body qualifications. We currently have two funding strands to the bursary scheme.

Full details of the schemes are available on the Coaching West Yorkshire website

Popular funding opportunities

• Sportsmatch (Project currently closed. Follow link for more information)
• Small Grants 
• Community Sport Activation Fund  *Update*
  
• Inspired Facilities *Update*
• Lottery Funding 
• Sports Aid (Yorkshire + Humberside)
• Lords Taverners
• Mars Refuel Fund (Funding currently closed. Follow link for more information)
• Cash 4 Clubs
• Sports Coach UK funding guide
• Womens Sports and Fitness Foundation (WSFF)

• Fields In Trust (Formerly the National Playing Fields Association)

• West Yorkshire Coach and Leader Bursary Scheme

Non Traditional Funding Streams

• Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT)
• Biffaward
• The Veolia Environmental Trust
• The Landfill Communities Fund
• SITA Trust Community Funding
• WREN
• The Prince’s Trust
• Grant Finder
• Funding Central
• Tudor Trust Grants
• BBC Children in Need Grants
• Comic Relief Grants Programme
• Sport Relief UK Programme
• The Dickie Bird Foundation
• West Yorkshire Police Community Trust
• Lloyds TSB Foundation
• Grassroots Grants Programme
• The Peter Harrison Foundation
• Key Fund Yorkshire

Performance & Elite funding

• Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS)
• UK Sport World Class Performance Programme

Clubs

• Sponsorship for clubs
• HM Revenue & Customs
• Type 'free banking for clubs and societies' into a search engine for information on the products available.
• Community Amateur Sports Clubs

Sports

• Football Foundation  

Search for grants through the five local authority sites

Click the Council Logos above to be signposted to possible district funding opportunities. (These destinations are not exhaustive, so please explore the funding guide)