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.
Tatworth Playing Fields
Facilities, LeisureA recreation ground for the benefit of the local community
Weston Sub Edge Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareFor the social, mental and physical recreation for the inhabitants of Weston Sub Edge.
Instow Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureManagement of the hall as for village sports and recreational activities.
The Playing Field
Facilities, LeisureProvision of 2 Playing Fields in Yarnton, Oxfordshire, which include sports and recreational facilities.
Weeton Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe management and maintenance of our Village Hall for the purpose of facilitating the provision of leisure-time, recreational educational and charitable activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants and charitable groups in the village of Weeton and its neighbourhood.
Harthill Youth Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureOperating a youth centre and related activities, to help and educate young people, especially those aged 14-20 years who live in the Wavertree & Sefton Park areas of Liverpool, through their leisure-time activities, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Retirement Council
Arts, LeisureRecreational activities for members over the age of 50 years; such as Short Mat Bowls, Art/Painting, Dancing, Rambling, Singing for Pleasure, Keep Fit, Tai Chi, Bridge and Whist.
Chiddingstone Causeway Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall hired by local clubs and for recreational activities.
Rossington Miners' Welfare Scheme
Leisure, ProfessionsProvision of Sports, Social Recreation, learning activities and Community Hub to Rossington and the surrounding areas.
Belmont Community Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureTo benefit the residents of Wellington (Shropshire) & the neighbourhood by assisting the work of statutory authorities, voluntary & community & other organisations by providing facilities (a building) in the interests of social welfare for recreation & leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. Also to provide & manage a senior citizens club
Old Headington Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSt Andrew's Parish Hall Trust owns the parish hall and grounds in Dunstan Road, Headington, Oxford, for the benefit of those in the area to use for meetings, lectures, classes, recreation, leisure and social activities.
Seend Trust
Facilities, LeisureOperating the village Community Centre, improving its facilities and increasing its attraction for educational, recreational and entertainment opportunities to a wider range of participants from the local communities.
Chelmers Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides a village hall for all people of the local community to hire for recreation space for people of all ages.
Hollington Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareproviding a meeting place for the whole village, for various activities and social events - quizes, plays and light entertainment,produce events and friendship meetings
The Pinder Recreational Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvides Building (Village Hall) & Facilities for Other Charities/Voluntary Bodies, General Public & Groups. Also use for Sport & Recreation
The Thames Rowing Club Charitable Trust
LeisureThe trust's aim is to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the sports of rowing and sculling.
Brandon Remembrance Playing Field
Facilities, LeisureThe purposes for a sports and recreation ground, Community Centre and Village Hall or any of them for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Brandon
Mayford Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureMayford Village Hall trustees run and maintain the hall for the residents of mayford, the hall is hired out to clubs and organisations,and also private lettings to use for entertainment and also educational activities, such as Pre-School.
Kelvedon Hatch Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureMaintaining a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Kelvedon Hatch in particular for use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation to improve the conditions of life for the inhabitants.
Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisureprovision of sporting activitiesprovision of childrens' play facilitiespublic recreational area
Earlswood Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureOperating Earlswood Village Hall to provide educational and recreational facilities for the people of Earlswood and the local area.
Nursling And Rownhams Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo maintain the village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Nursling and Rownhams for meetings, lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.
The Crantock Village Hall And Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground.Funds are raised by Hall Hire Charges,Hiring the field for sporting purposes and additional sums raised via seasonal/holiday parking.
Kislingbury Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisurePhysical and mental training and recreation and social moral and interllectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms library lectures classes recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Kislingbury and its immediate vicinity without distinction of sex or of political religious or other opinions
Pirrie Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureThe Charity owns and maintains the village hall and recreation ground for the benefit of those resident in the village and the surrounding area.
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.