Fundraising and Donations

Team YST is battling for young people’s physical, social and emotional wellbeing. We need YOUR help to build brighter futures for young people. Become a Changemaker today and join #TeamYST today. By joining #TeamYST you’re ensuring that even more young people can enjoy the life-changing benefits that come through taking part in sport and play.

There are many ways to become a Changemaker and fundraise or donate to the Youth Sport Trust – by joining #TeamYST you’re ensuring that even more young people can enjoy the life-changing benefits that come through taking part in sport and play.

Follow these three simple steps to get involved today:

Choose your event

Plan your own fundraising activity, enter an event or take a look at our list of fundraising events.

Get inspiration, support and resources

Download our online fundraising pack and check out our other fundraising resources, which will help you get started with your fundraising.

Start fundraising

Set up a Just Giving page or choose an alternative platform

Set up a SuperKind page. SuperKind is the world's only fundraising platform that can legally be used by children under 16 and their schools.

Sophie Kennedy fundraising for YST

I hope to inspire others to take on their own physical challenges and encourage even more people into sport and physical activity.

Patrick Traylor, YST Fundraiser

Patrick Traylor

Other Ways To Give

There are lots of other ways you can help fundraise for our charity, including...

Make a donation

Give while you shop

Leave a gift to us

Online

Make a one-off donation, set up a monthly donation, or create a fundraising page on Just Giving (if you are an adult) or SuperKind (if you are a child or school).

Text

To donate £3 text 3NSSW to 70085.

Texts cost £3 plus one standard rate message and you'll be opting in to hear more about our work and fundraising via telephone and SMS.

If you'd like to give £3 but do not wish to receive marketing communications, text 3NSSWNOINFO to 70085.

Post

You can send a cheque donation to: Youth Sport Trust, SportPark, 3 Oakwood Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3QF.

Gift Aid

By Gift Aiding your donation we will receive an additional 25p for every £1 donated. So make your donation worth more. Simply complete the Gift Aid form and email it to us at [email protected].

*Donations are only eligible for Gift Aid if the donor is a UK tax payer and over 18 years old.

Savoo

Raise money when you shop online and make web searches - without costing you a penny. Click here for more.

Easy Fundraising

Raise money whenever you buy anything online - from your weekly shop to paying your household bills. Click here for more.

Charitable Travel

Raise money when booking a holiday for you and your family. Click here for more.

Give Shop

GiveShop is a FREE app that turns your everyday spending into fundraising pounds. Download the app and set up your account to support Youth Sport Trust today. Click here for more.

kitround

kitround is the UK’s first marketplace dedicated to preloved sportswear, with a mission to promote positive impact.

100% of the listed price from every Declutter & Do Good item sold goes directly to three youth sports charities, including the Youth Sport Trust. Click here for more.

Donate in Memory

Making a donation in memory of someone special or leaving a gift in your will helps us to support the next generation, creating more opportunities to transform lives through sport.

To leave a gift in your will, contact your solicitor quoting the Youth Sport Trust’s name and our charity number (1086915) and how much you would like to leave us.

Legacy gifts don’t have to be huge to have a significant impact on our work and our beneficiaries. Even leaving as little as 1% of your estate to the Youth Sport Trust could have an incredible impact.

We are committed to complying with the Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Fundraising Practice.

Our Fundraising Promise can be found here.

Our fundraising complaints process can be found here.

If you are looking to support our sister charity, YST International, please click here to find out you can get involved.

We rely on grants and donations to deliver our mission and do not provide grants to other organisations. Information on some main sources of funding can be found here.