Leisure Charities That specialise in Outdoor pursuits
Discover 453 Leisure charities that specialise in outdoor pursuits. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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7th Deal (sandwich St George's) Scout Group
Associations, LeisureSporting activities - badge work - community work for beaver scouts - cub scouts - scouts - explorer scouts camping, as per Scout Association rules.
First Royal Eltham (holy Trinity) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureCAMPING, HIKING, BADGE WORK, VISITS, GAMES AND OTHER SCOUTING ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS.
York Unit No 381 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, LeisureCanoeing, Sailing, Band Practice, Swimming, Parades, Learning Seacraft Techniques,
28th Doncaster St Edmunds Scout Group
Associations, LeisureLife Skills plus Walking/Canoeing/Climbing/Sailing/Archery/Camping
Three Brooks Scout District
Associations, LeisureTraining by the use of various activities i.e.- Camping, Swimming, Climbing, Hiking, Games and many more.
5th Northfleet Scout Group
Associations, LeisureCAMPING, HIKING, CRAFT, ETC IN LINE WITH THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION TRAINING SCHEME
12th Sevenoaks (1st Edenbridge) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietyProvides youth development through outdoor activities, life skills training, and community engagement. Fosters teamwork, leadership, and citizenship.
3rd Orpington Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWeekly meetings of various youth age groups, camps and general outdoor activities.
7th Bebington Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe promotion of Scouting Activities including Outdoor activities, camping & kayaking. The development of young people aged from 6 years to 14 years to acheive their full physical, intellectual, social & spiritual potential as individuals and responsible citizens,
1st East Grinstead Scout Group
Associations, LeisureScouting, camping, outings.
7th Huddersfield Clayton West Scout Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisurePhysical, Intellectual, Social and Spiritual development of young people through activities including archery, camping, pioneering, shooting, wide games, crafts, cooking, music, kayaking, circus skills etc..
St Leonards Langho Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureScout Group of about 60 boys and girls, all scouting activities and camping. Fund-raising through sponsored events, bonfire and firework display.
1st West Bergholt Scout Group
Associations, Leisure, ReligionScouting activities including Camping, Hikeing, Proficency Badges, First Aid, Map Reading, Community Service, Church Parade, Swiming
The West Grimsby (3rd & 8th) Scout Group
Arts, Associations, LeisureScouting activities, including camping, badgework, games, arts and crafts.
1st Holt Scout Group
Associations, LeisureScouting indoor/outdoor activities for 6 - 18 year olds.
5th Carshalton Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureEngaging young people in positive activities, ie: camping
5th Stevenage Air Scout Group
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisurecamping, fundraising ,group meetings
6th Newark (christchurch) Sea Scout Group (tl/2366)
Associations, Leisurewater Activities:Teaching of power boating,Sailing,Canoeing as well as ordinary scouting activities mainly in the Newark area.
1st Bury St Edmunds (mayors Own) Scout Group
Associations, LeisureProvides teaching and training to Beavers; Cubs and Scouts in everyday skills; canoeing; camping; hikeing, and many other outdoor activities.
7th A Rochdale Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo promote the physical spiritual & mental development of young people. Outdoor activities, camping, walking etc
Mansfield Unit 233 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, LeisureSailing,Rowing,Kayaking,Camping,AdventureTraining,D OF E ect
Ixth Wakefield Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureCamping and other outdoor activities, training and education plus suitable games for young people aged 6 to 14
1st Langley Scout Group
Associations, Leisureco education badge work camping
1st Ystrad Mynach Scout Group
Associations, LeisureWe are a very active Scout Group - Beavers, Cubs & Scouts all enjoy the benefits of camping, hiking, kayaking and various other water sports, archery and lots of badge work developing skills for life.
31st Plymouth (ernesettle) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureWe are a volunteer run group with 60+ youths aging between 5 3/4 & 18, many of which are from one parent families. Many suffer from physical ailments, learning & behavioural issues.We fundraise so these children can be included in the activities scouting offers - camping, abseiling, residentials etc which helps to build confidence, self esteem & respect for themselves and others.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many outdoor-pursuits leisure charities are there in the UK?
There are 453 registered outdoor-pursuits leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the outdoor-pursuits leisure charities by income?
Royal Mencap Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£247.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of outdoor-pursuits leisure charities?
Outdoor-pursuits leisure charities reported a combined annual income of £2.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for outdoor-pursuits leisure charities?
Across all outdoor-pursuits leisure charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 80.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of outdoor-pursuits leisure charities?
Outdoor-pursuits leisure charities have an average annual income of £282k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.