Leisure Charities That specialise in Recreation
Discover 4,072 Leisure charities that specialise in recreation. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Exhall Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSport, recreational, social events
Crosthwaite And Lyth Recreation Field Trust
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProvides: Bowling green with pavillion, tennis court, 5 aside football pitch, childrens play area.
Rainham Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureAlthough Rainham Recreation Ground is a Registered Charity, Medway Council owns and operates this facility. All income and expenditure being incorporated in the charities accounts, with any operating deficit met by Medway Council.
Ilsington Playing Field And Recreational Association
Facilities, LeisureProvides space and amenities for recreation and sports
Minehead Church Institute And Hall
Leisure, ReligionReligious activities, Recreation/sports
South Normanton And Pinxton Club For The Disabled
LeisureBINGO, HOY. QUIZ ENTERTAINMENT, TRIPS.
Dunmow Flitch Friendship Club
Health, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide the residents of Dunmow with a friendship group so that they can spend time in the company of others. We meet for a social evening of games and live entertainment to provide physical and social recreation for our residents, promoting good mental health wellbeing and minimise risk of social isolation.
Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsSupport the allotments holders by maintaining the sitesSupport two local brass bands which historically were associated with the local colliery when it was open.In conjunction with the local football team we support local youth to play football,also assist in providing local entertainment on the football premises.Similarly with the local cricket team assist in using the premises and equipment
The Muntz Hall And Recreation Ground
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTennis, Football, Scouts.
The Helen Williams Lee Charity
LeisureThe Charity is currently building up funds to enable it to make meaningful grants in the future in support of those village and public halls within the Parish of St Margaret's Lee that are used to provide or facilitate recreational activities in the interest of social welfare as well as for supporting those halls in the Parish that are managed in connection with any religious denomination.
Flagg Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe hall (charity) is used by all the community for social, recreational, sporting and educational activities.
Millom School Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureTo advance in life and help young people, especially but not exclusively through the provision of funding, for experience, activity and equipment to help to develop their capabilities and education that they grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society. To enable opportunity and enrich positive life experience for young people in Millom and surrounding areas.
Charles James Chapman Bequest For Ulverston Victoria High School
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureMakes grants for sport and recreation
Kidderminster Educational Foundation
Arts, Heritage, Leisure, ResearchThe Objects of the Foundation are as follows:a) promotion of education, particularly art/science relatedb) provision/maintenance of the museum/art galleryc) development and improvement of knowledge, understanding and practice of the arts and crafts which serve the artsd) provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupations which meet the criteria
Recreation Ground Kexborough
Facilities, LeisureA public park and recreation or pleasure ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Darton and the neighbourhood.
Charity Of Mark Kirby
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo assist financially in local young persons pursuits, either educationally or in sport or recreation.
Hickling Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo fund recreational activities.
West Heslerton Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision & maintenance of village hall for social & recreational activities for village of West Heslerton & surrounding area.
Cymdeithas Cae Chwarae Caeathro
Facilities, Leisureto provide for the inhabitants of Caeathro, Rhosbach and surrounding area (hereinafter called "the area of benefit") in the interests of social welfare facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation, and with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
St Just Recreation Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureMaintenance of hall for community activities for groups and families
Garton Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureMaintain and protect recreation ground for public use
The Steam Mills Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, LeisureMaintain recreation ground in Steam Mills
Thurnscoe (common Road) Miners' Welfare Scheme
Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsRecreation ground
Pinderfields Hospital Pupil Referral Unit Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, LeisureWe work with children and young people who have a medical need providing resources, access to sports/recreation and residential visits.
Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureThe Recreation Ground provides a recreational amenity for the parish as well as a facility for the several village sports clubs.
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.