# Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114561 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114561)
- Company number: 05730147
- Website: https://www.gysportandleisure.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £56.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/great-yarmouth-sport-and-leisure-trust

The company's objectives are to provide or assist in the provision of facilites for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare and to promote and preserve good health through community particpation in healthy recreation.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £0 | £56.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £11.8k | £19.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £19.3k | £17.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,372 | £17.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,203 | £35.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Primarily for the community and visitors to the borough of Great Yarmouth and the surrounding area for the following purposes:1. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other Leisure time occupations in the interest of social welfare, such facilities being provided to the public at large save that special facilities may be provided to the persons who by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social or economic circumstances may have need of special facilities and services; and/or2. To promote and preserve good health through community participation in healthy recreation

## What it funds

Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and amateur sport for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £56.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £147k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (gysportandleisure.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

### Does Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £56.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £29.4k a year.

### How large is Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust?

In its latest reported year Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £56.9k.


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