Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how much funding from lottery and central government sources has been given to the Youth Sports Trust in each of the last ten years.
The Youth Sport Trust has received both exchequer and lottery funding from Sport England over the past ten years. A breakdown is listed below, and the full awards list can be found on Sport England's website here: https://www.sportengland.org/media/13641/all-awards-april-2009-sept-2018.xlsx
Every investment Sport England makes is put through a rigorous assessment and approval process. Where investments are repeated Sport England endeavour to market test these offers every 3-4 years. Sport England investments in the Youth Sport Trust have been awarded either through open competition or were commissioned via a rigorous assessment and approval process including testing value for money.
The Youth Sport Trust has also received grants or other funding from a number of different government departments during this period.
Year | Sport England funding |
2009/10 | 3,560,668 |
2010/11 | 4,275,668 |
2011/12 | 11,784,637 |
2012/13 | 9,890,825 |
2013/14 | 8,895,000 |
2014/15 | 9,150,000 |
2015/16 | 5,070,306 |
2016/17 | 6,044,057 |
2017/18 | 5,505,383 |
2018/19 (to date) | 2,165,037 |
Total | 66,341,581 |