Leisure Charities That specialise in Recreation
Discover 4,072 Leisure charities that specialise in recreation. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The Common, Southwold
LeisureProvision and maintenance of a recreational area.
Port Carlisle Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureFund raising to support and maintain the area's playpark and its users.
Langport And Huish Episcopi Memorial Field And Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvide building/facilities/open space for sport/recreation for all ages and genders
Hamstreet Victory Hall Fund
Facilities, LeisureWe are a village hall, providing a venue for local people, for a variety of events, educational, social and physical, the people who use the hall are of all abilities and ethnic cultures, and range from 0-99 years old.
West Malling Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureWest Malling Village Hall is located in Norman Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6RW. It was established in 1973 for the benefit of local people, groups and organisations in order to provide a facility they could use for recreational activities.
Yaxham Village Amenities Association
Economic and community development, LeisureGeneral recreation activities for Yaxham village and surrounding district
Rampside Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall activities such asReligious activitiesArts and cultureSports and recreation eg brownies and guides ,badminton, dancing, children's partiesMeeting place for local mattersCoffee morningVillage marketPolling station, local gas terminal meetingsEducation
Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureProvide facilities for the physical and mental training, recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lecture classes, recreation and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Hampsthwaite.
Busbridge Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage hall providing building facilities for use by the local community for recreational or educational purposes
The Dr W E Ripper Memorial Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall used for recreation, sports and games, meetings, dances and parties, instruction, presentations and displays.
The Victory Hall
Facilities, LeisureTHE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FORA. MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES ANDB. OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION,WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.
The Margaret Harker Hall And Blofield Memorial Ground
LeisureThe provision of community facilities in the village of Blofield. Maintaining the hall and associated land, enusuring that it is in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements including Health and Safety, access for disabled users and entertainment licences.
The Association Of Friends Of James Terry Court
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, LeisureFund raising to purchase equipment, lay on entertainment and events, and provide "those little extras" for the Residents of James Terry Court, which is an elderly persons' home.
West Winch Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTO ADMINISTER THE VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF WEST WINCH AND SETCH IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK 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.
Bold Colliery Recreation Ground And Welfare Institute
Associations, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Professions, Social welfareThe centre continues to be well used by its tenants and various sections of the community. It now offers a variety of services including community education, employment training, crime prevention and social activities.Its sporting sections has various rugby teams, football teams and bowling teams. A new bowling pavilion and refurbished changing rooms are included in the charity's future plans.
Clungunford Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe management of Clungunford Village Hall for the benefit of the residents of Clungunford and the surrounding district, providing an area in which social, cultural, educational and recreational activities can take place.
Killinghall Village Hall Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe village hall operates 2 halls in the centre of the village & is used primarily for social, recreational & leisure purposes for village residents, ranging from the young (play school, youth club, parties) to the elderly (luncheons, whist, quiz's, yoga) etc. It is sometimes hired to host adjoining village/district functions.
Binstead Community Association Limited
Associations, LeisureTo promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Binstead and the neighbourhood thereof without distinction of sex or of political or other opinions by associating the Local Authorities Voluntary Organisations and the inhabitants of the area of benefit in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation
Harrogate And District Mencap
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureAdvice, welfare and support for people with learning disabilities, their parents and carers. Leisure facilities including social club, football club, trips and holidays.
Village Hall Upchurch
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides accommodation for hire for the purposes of physical and mental training and recreation, and similar social activities, to members of the Parish of Upchurch and its immediate vicinity.
Mellor Brook And District Community Centre
Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is held in trust for the use and enjoyment by the inhabitants of the Parishes of Balderstone, Osbaldeston and local areas by way of meetings, lectures, classes, clubs and other forms of recreation and enjoyment.
St Margaret Centre
LeisureWe provide accommodation & facilities for & encourage educational & religious activities, social & recreational events.
Cannington Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides facilities for recreational activities for the local residents.
Preston Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide the community with a premises whereby activities including social, recreational and educational can take place.
Henley Trinity Trainer Pool Association
LeisureHire of swimming pool in Henley on Thames for recreational use.
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.