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Leisure Charities That specialise in Recreation

Discover 4,072 Leisure charities that specialise in recreation. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,072
Charities
£2,704,707,050
Total Income
£272,076
Avg Income
81.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Eckington Community Sports And Leisure Centre

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

General fitness regimes such as weights training, weights lifting under trained supervision, withemphasis on youth and unemployed persons and persons with physical disabilities.The intention is to instill a sense of worth and well being into the trainee of all groups.

Latest Income: £4,800
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Wyre Forest Old Pals Trust

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Leisure

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF GRANTS FOR THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION AND SOCIAL INTERCOURSE OF THE ELDERLY PARTICULARLY FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED SERVICES IN THE WYRE FORST DISTRICT

Latest Income: £4,791
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Fordham Village Hall Management Committee

Facilities, Leisure

The village hall is managed by the committee for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Fordham Essex, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions. The use includes use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £4,788
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Slawston Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Maintaining village hall premises to serve the local community in social, leisure and charitable services

Latest Income: £4,786
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Weston Underwood Memorial Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The aim of the charity is to provide and upkeep the Village Hall for the use of the parish of Weston Underwood in the County of Buckinghamshire without distinction of political, religious of other opinion.Uses include meeting, lectures, classes and other forms of recreational and leisure time occupations with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £4,777
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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Datchet Hall Endowment Fund

Leisure

The Trustees are required to apply the charities clear income in or towards providing for the inhabitants of the Parish of Datchet and the neighbourhood thereof facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £4,777
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Wimblebury Community Association

Associations, Leisure

Provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for the recreation & leisure time occupation for the inhabitants of WIMBLEBURY and the neighbourhood - without discrimination.

Latest Income: £4,775
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Hawsker And Stainsacre Parish Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of hall ,open space for the social and recreation of all the people of our parish

Latest Income: £4,762
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Newton Valence Social Centre

Leisure

The provision and maintenance of a Social Centre for the use of the inhabitants of Newton Valence and the neighbourhood with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants, through for example meetings, lectures, classes, and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation.

Latest Income: £4,752
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Abbots Morton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Recreation classes and entertainment for the residents of Abbots Morton parish and close vicinity.

Latest Income: £4,719
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Romsey Unit 534 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provide training and recreational facilities for young people aged 10 - 18 years living in Romsey and the surrounding area

Latest Income: £4,704
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Caerwys Memorial Recreation Ground And Institute

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a public building for the community to use for various clubs/functions.

Latest Income: £4,692
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Peter Brook Centre Trust

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

The Peter Brook Centre is a facility held in Trust as a field centre for the advancement of the education of the children of the Colne Valley High School through their leisure time activities so as to develop their physical mental and spiritual capacities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved.

Latest Income: £4,691
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Harbledown Village Hall (st Mary's Mission Hut)

Facilities, Leisure

The provision of a village hall (St Mary's Mission Hut) for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Harbledown without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £4,686
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Godney Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

To provide a facility for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Godney and Somerset without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £4,673
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Polbathic Recreation Room

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

The charity provides a facility to benefit the local and surrounding communitys for the use of their activities. This includes Theatre productions, snooker, dance and meetings.

Latest Income: £4,654
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Stockbridge Recreation Ground Trust

Facilities, Leisure

Provides Recreation Ground and football field and pavilion for local people.

Latest Income: £4,634
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Sarnau Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

General Activities :Drama groupsLiterary groupsSocial eventsEconomic / Community activitiesSports / Recreational activities

Latest Income: £4,631
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Black Torrington Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR SPORT AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR BLACK TORRINGTON RESIDENTS AND VISITORS INCLUDING ALL MAINTENANCE OF THE FACILITIES.

Latest Income: £4,626
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Ottringham Village Institute

Facilities, Leisure

Building for the benefit of the inhabitants of Ottringham and surrounding area for use as a place of recreation and village institute.

Latest Income: £4,616
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Shorwell Parish Hall

Animals, Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Provide space for members of the local community tocarry out leisure activities.e.g. drama club, dog training club,fundraising events (bingo etc.) sports facilities,parties,use as a polling station

Latest Income: £4,616
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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Waverton Recreation Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

village hall for social, sport or educational purposes within a rural communitity

Latest Income: £4,599
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Neuadd Bentref Beulah (beulah Village Hall)

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a snooker club and recreation purposes for young/old people and people with disability needs. Provision of building/facilities and open space.

Latest Income: £4,598
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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South Wingfield Miners' Welfare Recreation Or Pleasure Ground

Associations, Leisure, Professions

South Wingfield Social Club is continuing to be a viable and vibrant company, who continues to buck the trend and are not afraid to diversify to remain a solid financial company. Our commitment to remain so, is more than ever strong. we have this year increased out members base, but also open for none members to attend our club. we look forward to next year and the challenges ahead.

Latest Income: £4,592
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Middleton-Cum-Fordley Community Council

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

To serve the people of Middleton by organising events and / or recreational activities. To assist in fundraising to maintain and/or improve local amenities for all.

Latest Income: £4,592
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many recreation leisure charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,072 registered recreation leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the recreation leisure charities by income?

Royal Mencap Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£244.4m). 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 recreation leisure charities?

Recreation leisure charities reported a combined annual income of £2.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for recreation leisure charities?

Across all recreation leisure charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 81.8%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of recreation leisure charities?

Recreation leisure charities have an average annual income of £272k. 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.