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.
Watch20% 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.
Read MoreAn 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.
Read MoreNorfolk 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read More4th April 2027
Register your interest for a Foundation charity place in LLHM 2027
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16th April 2026
More than 600 players took part in a brilliant two‑day Girls Canary Cup at The Nest on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 April, with teams travelling from across the country for the biggest edition of the tournament to date.
16th April 2026
On Sunday 12th April, sixteen spirited Foundation fundraisers took to the capital for the London Landmarks Half Marathon.
14th April 2026
Participants from the Foundation’s Inclusion programmes were met with a fantastic surprise from Norwich City players while enjoying an Easter Takeover event at Carrow Road.
26th March 2026
Norwich City duo Sam Field and Kellen Fisher made a special appearance at the Foundation’s Realising Potential Ambassadors session at Carrow Park, spending time with young people from our inclusive disability and SEND programme.
25th March 2026
Foundation primary partner Reed Wellbeing have been giving out free health checks to over-40's across Norfolk and beyond. We spoke to two people who have used their free health checks to find out how they found it.
17th March 2026
Norwich City players surprise ‘inspirational’ Foundation staff member with Premier League Community Captain award 2026