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We use the power of sport to support and inspire our community. Our charitable objectives are driving inclusion for people with disabilities, boosting mental health and wellbeing, and supporting disadvantaged people to raise their aspirations.
The Community Sports Foundation are committed to developing environments where everyone feels safe, valued and respected through our Canary Safe standards.
A look back on a record-breaking 2025 at the Norwich City Community Sports Foundation, narrated by Norwich City’s Jack Stacey and our very own Youth Voice Councillor, Emily.
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20% of people in Norfolk have a disability, which is higher than the national average.
The Foundation works to provide inclusive environments that meet the needs of those taking part, so that they may enjoy the benefits of sport.
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An estimated 38,000 people in Norfolk experience loneliness.
We use the physical and social benefits of sport to improve people’s mental health and physical wellbeing. Our work helps to combat loneliness, anxiety, and inactivity for people in Norfolk.
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Norfolk has the third highest school exclusion rate among rural counties.
Sport and Norwich City Football Club are powerful tools for engaging with harder to reach groups and inspiring them to raise their aspirations, and reach their potential.
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The Foundation also operates a range of affordable services that provide widespread community engagement and positive impact, such as our school sports programme, and kids’ courses.
Any surplus created is reinvested to support our charitable objectives.
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4th April 2027
Register your interest for a Foundation charity place in LLHM 2027
14th May 2026
7th June 2026
13th June 2026
13th June 2026
12th May 2026
Norwich City duo José Córdoba and Anis Ben Slimane made a surprise appearance to Hethersett VC Primary School on Tuesday 28 April as they joined a Year 6 class taking part in the Foundation’s Active Canaries programme, delivered in partnership with Norse Group.
7th May 2026
More than 50 young players from the Foundation’s Football Development Programme enjoyed an unforgettable Easter, with back-to-back football tours in Manchester that mixed high-level fixtures, stadium visits and plenty of team bonding.
7th May 2026
Following a hugely successful first term at The Nest, the Foundation’s Home Education PE Programme will return in May for Block 2, with limited spaces now available.
1st May 2026
12 incredible runners took on the TCS London Marathon 2026 in aid of the Foundation
28th April 2026
Hillcrest Primary School, in Downham Market, was the latest school to enjoy the Foundation's shared fundraising event Run Norwich Schools.
23rd April 2026
Norwich City stars Kenny McLean and Errol Mundle Smith paid a special visit to Wensum Junior School last week as part of Community Sports Foundation’s Premier League Primary Stars programme, creating a memorable afternoon for both pupils and staff.