Chapter 8: Organisational Influences

Sport England

LOs:
1. Aims 2. Funding 3. Increasing Participation

Aims
Support NGBs (National Governing Bodies) e.g. The FA, The LTA, UK Athletics Improve participation Improve facilities Sport for Life Support priority groups (young people, women, disabled, certain ethnic groups) Build on Olympic Legacy

Funding
Sport England distributes money 1 billion of Lottery + Exchequer (Govt) funding Investment in NGBs Focus on children and young people Small grants for local projects

Facilities:
Help with planning Thinks long-term Protecting playing fields Grants for Iconic Facilities Funding Helps with design (keeping things modern)

Info recorded each year in

Priority Groups

Give it a go
Provides info about local clubs, sports programmes, coaching etc.