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 an incredible 2024 at the Norwich City Community Sports Foundation, narrated by our Chairperson, Jake Humphrey.
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.
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7th June 2026
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2nd - 4th July 2026
12th November 2025
During the October half term, 70 players from Norwich City Community Sports Foundation’s girls and boys football pathway travelled to Lille, France for a development tour.
11th November 2025
Celebrating our Champions - Nominations for the new Foundation Awards are now open
11th November 2025
On Thursday 6th November, the Foundation's ever-popular fundraising quiz returned to The Lion & Castle for another evening of fun and laughter.
11th November 2025
Callum wanted a career in football, but only found the guidance he needed to get there through the Foundation's Football & Education programme.
11th November 2025
The Foundation have launched an exciting new initiative, designed to meet the growing demand for structured, high-quality physical activity tailored to home learners.
7th November 2025
Norwich City Academy Under-12s have shown outstanding support for local military veterans by raising funds to sustain the Community Sports Foundation’s Coffee and Comrades programme.