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
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Freiston Playing Field Charity
Facilities, LeisureTo provide recreation facilities for the people of the village of Freiston and surrounding area, and in particular the upkeep of a playing field and community centre.
Linton Village Institute
Facilities, LeisureProvision and maintenance of a Village Hall for the use of local inhabitants without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, social gatherings, sports and other forms of recreation, organised by individuals or by clubs or societies.
Meifod Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide services for local organisations, education/training,amateur sports,facilites for funerals, weddings etc.Community developments etc.
South Zeal Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureTo provide and maintain a playing field and recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabiants of the parish of South Tawton in such a manner as the committee of mangement from time to time shall think fit.
Rede Tyne Coquet Society
LeisureTo provide the inhabitants of the Rede, North Tyne and Coquet valleys and the neighbourhood, in the interests of social welfare, facilities for recreation and leisure occupation, for the purposes of relaxation and with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
The Owen Harris Memorial Ground
LeisureProviding Sports & Leisure facilities in the parish of Eastington
Churt Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureManagement of Recreation Ground and Buildings thereon
Lingen Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureManagement of the village hall to provide communal recreation, education and social facilitiesfor the residents of the local area and their visitors.
Village Hall Riseley
Facilities, LeisureMaintenance of a Village Hall for the benefit of the whole population providing sporting, recreational and artistic support to group and individual activities
Warmington Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe Charity's purpose is to own and manage Warmington Village Hall in Trust on behalf of and for the benefit the community of Warmington and its surrounds . Venue for community social, leisure and learning activities including film and quiz nights, Gardening Club, Heritage Group, Whist and Bridge, Adult Education as well as a variety of creative activities and charitable fundraising events.
Coldridge Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide and maintain a village hall for the use of the Parishes of Coldridge and Nymet Rowland and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex and of political, religious and other opinions, and for use of meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms or recreation and leisure-time occupation, to improve the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Sunnyside Welfare Trust
Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionTo provide education recreation and leisure time facilities in the interest of social welfare for youths and elderly.
Gretton Village Association
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTo provide or to assist in providing for the inhabitants of the ward of Gretton, "the area of benefit" facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
The Newman Collard Playing Fields Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvision of sport and recreation facilities, including pavilion building
War Memorial Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe Felsted Memorial Hall is a multi-functional hall, providing a centre piece for the village and its surrounding Rural Community. It provides a focus for all age groups of our community to meet together or in appropriate or specialist groups. It ensures that the whole spectrum of our Community have a suitable venue in which to enjoy social, recreational, leisure and educational activities.
Wildhill Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureVillage hall for use by local community and for recreational clubs.Educational and pre school nursery
Burcot Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureGeneral use for locals. Hired out for Educational and entertainment purposes ie coures for adults and Children.
Llanellen Reading Room And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureTO MAINTAIN LLANELLEN VILLAGE HALL AS A MEETING PLACE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF LLANELLEN
College Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureWe provide educational and leisure classes for the over 50s.
Porthtowan Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureProvision of facilities for local community clubs, educational activities and recreation, and to provide a space for community activities and events.
Little Clacton Playing Field Trust
Facilities, LeisureThe charity operates the running of the Playing Field Complex at "Plough Corner" in Little Clacton
Shadforth Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTo manage the Village Hall for the use of residents without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, and in particular for use for meetings, lectures and classes, and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Breakthro' Llanelli
Arts, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide care, support, education and facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for adults with learning disabilities and/or special educational needs within the locality of Llanelli and District, with the object of improving their conditions of life. members are provided with a cooked tea, also provided a cinema club and various trips during the year plus theatre trips.
King George V Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe physical and mental recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes and recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found to be of benefit to the inhabitants of Froxfield and its immediate vicinity.
The North Wingfields Miners' Recreation Ground And Institute
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsGenaral charitable purposes,social intercourse,mutual helpfullness,sport and recreation,education and training,subsidised meals.We provide grants to footballteams junior and senior,pool team,snooker team,judo club,Darby & Jones.We provide buildings and facilities for them to operate.We help children/young people,elderly people and the general public and mankind.
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.