Welcome to Sport Newcastle
Sport Newcastle is a registered charity committed to supporting sport across Tyneside and the wider region. For more than 50 years we've backed aspiring athletes, proactive community projects, ambitious clubs and forward-thinking coaches.
Learn moreBacking athletes, coaches, clubs and organisations
50+
Years
1000+
Grants Awarded
£1.1m+
Distributed
40+
Sports Supported
Events
Would you like to shape the future of North East sport?
Donate from as little as £1 — 98% of the funds we raise are redistributed as grants.

News
August
05
Platinum pair power into summer
Catch up with the latest news on two of Sport Newcastle's hottest prospects
2 min read
April
19
Wilkinson Sword winner Gary Wilson takes on the world
Snooker's World Championships are underway and Wallsend's Gary Wilson is looking to repeat 2019's semi-final run. Read our exclusive interview here.
8 min read
January
22
Getting to know... decathlete Luke Pichler
Sport Newcastle loves to invest in the stars of the future and our Platinum athletes are already well on the way to major success
2 min read
Grant applications
If you’re an individual athlete seeking additional funding to achieve your goals, then Sport Newcastle can help. It’s what we’re here for and we meet four times a year to distribute money where it’s needed most.
Bronze
A maximum of £250 to support young athletes progressing at county level and above.
Learn moreSilver
A maximum of £500 to support athletes competing at national level and enjoying sustained success at regional/county level. Sport Newcastle Rising Stars can enter the pathway at this level.
Learn moreGold
A maximum of £1,000 to recognise outstanding potential and progress at international level.
Learn morePlatinum
Supports world class athletes selected by Sport Newcastle. £1,500 per year for a maximum of three years (reviewed annually).
Learn more








