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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 Common, Southwold

Leisure

Provision and maintenance of a recreational area.

Latest Income: £33,718
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Port Carlisle Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Fund raising to support and maintain the area's playpark and its users.

Latest Income: £33,706
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Langport And Huish Episcopi Memorial Field And Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provide building/facilities/open space for sport/recreation for all ages and genders

Latest Income: £33,704
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Hamstreet Victory Hall Fund

Facilities, Leisure

We 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.

Latest Income: £33,675
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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West Malling Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

West 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.

Latest Income: £33,665
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Yaxham Village Amenities Association

Economic and community development, Leisure

General recreation activities for Yaxham village and surrounding district

Latest Income: £33,622
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Rampside Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Village 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

Latest Income: £33,587
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Provide 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.

Latest Income: £33,498
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Busbridge Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Village hall providing building facilities for use by the local community for recreational or educational purposes

Latest Income: £33,489
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Dr W E Ripper Memorial Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Village Hall used for recreation, sports and games, meetings, dances and parties, instruction, presentations and displays.

Latest Income: £33,478
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Victory Hall

Facilities, Leisure

THE 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.

Latest Income: £33,474
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Margaret Harker Hall And Blofield Memorial Ground

Leisure

The 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.

Latest Income: £33,429
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Association Of Friends Of James Terry Court

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Leisure

Fund 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.

Latest Income: £33,412
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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West Winch Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

TO 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.

Latest Income: £33,318
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Bold Colliery Recreation Ground And Welfare Institute

Associations, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Professions, Social welfare

The 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.

Latest Income: £33,302
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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Clungunford Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The 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.

Latest Income: £33,273
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Killinghall Village Hall Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The 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.

Latest Income: £33,219
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Binstead Community Association Limited

Associations, Leisure

To 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

Latest Income: £33,185
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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Harrogate And District Mencap

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Advice, welfare and support for people with learning disabilities, their parents and carers. Leisure facilities including social club, football club, trips and holidays.

Latest Income: £33,181
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall Upchurch

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides 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.

Latest Income: £33,144
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Mellor Brook And District Community Centre

Facilities, Leisure

The 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.

Latest Income: £33,114
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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St Margaret Centre

Leisure

We provide accommodation & facilities for & encourage educational & religious activities, social & recreational events.

Latest Income: £33,112
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Cannington Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provides facilities for recreational activities for the local residents.

Latest Income: £33,111
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Preston Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

To provide the community with a premises whereby activities including social, recreational and educational can take place.

Latest Income: £33,105
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Henley Trinity Trainer Pool Association

Leisure

Hire of swimming pool in Henley on Thames for recreational use.

Latest Income: £33,093
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
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.