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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.

Notton Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

As the trust deed states:-for the purposes of physical and mental training and recreational and social,moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms library lectures classes recreations or entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the said Parish of Notton and its immediate vicinity .

Latest Income: £53,530
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Chislehurst And Sidcup Grammar School Parents' Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

Fundraising activities for the educational, training, recreational and sporting benefit of the students of Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School by providing donations agreed by the PA to the school. All donations that are paid to the school must full under the objectives detailed within our constitution. Signed and Dated 12th October 2022.

Latest Income: £53,471
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Kedington Community Association

Associations, Leisure

to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Kedington and the Neighbourhood by associating with the local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for the recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £53,441
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Medway Centre Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

we provide facilities at a Community Centre in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for inhabitants of Bakewell and District and the neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £53,375
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Chigwell Row Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

MANAGEMENT OF CHIGWELL ROW WOOD NATURE RESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Latest Income: £53,316
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Ynys Mon County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

The Young Farmers Movement which provides the means to advance the education and personal development of young people of the public in all aspects of rural life. It is an organisation run by the members for the members on Anglesey.It provides for all types of training, recreation and leisure time occupations so as to advance their development as confident, self-reliant individuals.

Latest Income: £53,315
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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Stambridge Community Centre

Facilities, Leisure

The Stambridge Parish Council as Sole Trustee is the Charity Trustee of the Stambridge Community Centre and also referred to as Stambridge Memorial Hall & Grounds, not individual Councillors.The Management Committee of Stambridge Memorial Hall & Grounds is managed by the Trust Clerk / RFO, appointed Councillors from the Stambridge Parish Council, residents and outside bodies.

Latest Income: £53,310
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Edgmond Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Edgmond Village Hall is for the benefit of the inhabitants of Edgmond and the neighbourhood, for the purposes of education, social activities, training and leisure time occupations.

Latest Income: £53,185
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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Arkholme Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of the Hall for the inhabitants of Arkholme and surrounding neighbourhood for meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time activity.

Latest Income: £53,101
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Llandinam Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provides buildings/facilities/open space/recreational and entertainment venue

Latest Income: £53,098
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Allotment For The Labouring Poor

Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Recreational activities provided:Play AreaFootball PitchPark AreaEight Allotments

Latest Income: £52,873
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Renishaw Miners Welfare Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Professions, Social welfare

Social activities for local people and families in the communities of Renishaw and Spinkhill including support for local football teams, golf sections, fishing club and children's entertainment IE parties at Christmas/easter/Halloween with help & support to local seniors outings/day trips

Latest Income: £52,865
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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North Stainley Sport And Recreation Trust

Facilities, Leisure

The object of the charity, is in the interests of social welfare, the provision & maintenance of a village hall & recreation ground for use by the inhabitants of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious, or other opinions, incl. meetings, lectures & classes, and other forms of recreation & leisure-time occupation, improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.

Latest Income: £52,836
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Jubilee Institute, Rothbury

Leisure, Social welfare

The charity provides a place of recreation, social interaction and education for all the inhabitants within a 10 mile radius of Rothbury and in other parts of Upper Coquetdale.

Latest Income: £52,716
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Combined Halls Of Clare

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

CHOC manages and maintains Clare Town Hall and Clare Old School Community Centre for the benefit of the parishioners of Clare and the immediately surrounding communities. The rooms and halls are available for hire for social, educational, recreational, leisure and other community activities without distinction of age, gender, social, racial, religious or political differences.

Latest Income: £52,578
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Jones Memorial Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

The provision and maintenance of a recreation ground for the benefit of children and young persons who have not reached the age of 25 years and are resident in the borough of Southend-on-Sea, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £52,539
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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Hayes Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Management* of Hayes Village Hall, Hayes, Kent - a charitable community facility, belonging to the people of Hayes - available to the public for community-related recreational and sporting activities, as well as occasional private hire.(*including management and control of maintenance, renewals, lettings to users, finance and statutory requirements relating to Hayes Village Hall.)

Latest Income: £52,523
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Easter Compton Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

To provide facilities for recreation and entertinment for local people. To maintain those buildings and facilities by fund raising activities within the rules and spirit of the Trust Deed.

Latest Income: £52,499
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Blackfordby Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The charity provides opportunities for the general public to partake in amatuer sport and recreation activities within the village hall.

Latest Income: £52,427
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Ripley Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Professions

For use of sports activities, and recreation. Also to provide a community space for community groups and families.

Latest Income: £52,399
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Bishop Stopford's School Trust

Education, Leisure

The trustees manage the endowment fund and all other money and property paid or transferred to them upon trust to apply the same and income from the endowment fund to advance the education of the students by providing and assisting in the provision of educational, recreational and other charitable facilities.

Latest Income: £52,387
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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Finchampstead Park

Facilities, Leisure

provides buildings & open space for recreational and sports purposes for parishioners & people who live in the locaility

Latest Income: £52,365
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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The Harrow University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

We are a learning co-operative of older people which enables members to share educational, creative and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £52,354
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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The Lawrance Park Recreation Ground And Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

Management of Lawrance Park community hall & playing field.

Latest Income: £52,161
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Cumbria-Westmorland Federation Of Women's Institutes

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Education and training both at our head office and out in the community. Organising courses, cultural and leisure events, campaigning on environmental issues.

Latest Income: £52,064
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
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.