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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.

Tatworth Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The provision of a village hall for classes, recreation and entertainment for the inhabitants of Tatworth and Forton and surrounding area

Latest Income: £24,425
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Milburn Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES FOR CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE INHABITANTS OF MILBURN PARISH, AN ISOLATED RURAL COMMUNITY, SUCH ACTIVITIES BEING OPEN AND ADVERTISED TO THE INHABITANTS OF OUR NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES, BLENCARN, NEWBIGGIN, KNOCK AND DUFTON.

Latest Income: £24,401
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Llanon Village Hall And Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure

Provides and maintains Llannon Village Hall and Playing Fields for recreational, educational and other leisure-time activities for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Community of Llansantffraed and surrounding area.

Latest Income: £24,354
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Winkleigh War Memorial Recreation Field

Heritage, Leisure

Sport and Recreation

Latest Income: £24,346
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Coxwold Playing Field Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Maintain, manage and promote, sports playing field, children's play area, public toilet facilities, including disabled access, and use of the Village Hall buildings for community activities.

Latest Income: £24,327
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Ramsbury Memorial Hall

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

The object of the charity shall be the provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Ramsbury without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £24,306
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Chew Magna Old School Room Charity

Education, Leisure

The charity manages 3 halls interlinked to provide facilities for local people and organisations to hire.The activities range from private functions to numerous leisure and educational activities.

Latest Income: £24,287
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Haverfordwest Racecourse (public Park) Trust

Facilities, Leisure

To maintain land leased by the Upper Racecourse (Public Park) Trust for the recreation, exercise at the free will of the people of Haverfordwest and area.

Latest Income: £24,281
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of sports facilities

Latest Income: £24,265
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Brampton Memorial Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure

Sport/Recreation, Education/Training, provides facilities & open space

Latest Income: £24,222
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest)

Facilities, Leisure

The Town Council care for recreation grounds to include fairfield recreation ground this was left solely for the use of cricket for the Town of Biggleswade.

Latest Income: £24,200
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Transplant Games & Recreational Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Leisure

Provides financial grants to Renal Transplant Patients to attend the British Transplant Games and other Transplant Recreational Activities. Transplant recipients must have received their transplant or their follow up care at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Latest Income: £24,193
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bottesford Youth Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Educate young people through their leisure time activities so as 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.

Latest Income: £24,167
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Swimbridge Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

We provide a venue for community activities, education, recreation, sport and entertainment.

Latest Income: £24,152
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Tameside Unit 13 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The charitable purpose of the Unit (the Purpose) is to promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme and in accordance with the principles, ethos and practices of the Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC).

Latest Income: £24,144
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Folksworth, Washingley And Morborne Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF FOLKSWORTH, WASHINGLEY AND MORBORNE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE 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 INHABITANTS OF THE AREA

Latest Income: £24,109
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Peace Memorial Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Used by Village Groups for recreation, social, educational and public meetings

Latest Income: £24,098
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Llangathen Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

It is our aim that Llangathen Village Hall is an affordable resource for all neighbourhood individuals and groups. It is to provide a good standard of facilities for meetings, sports events, classes/courses, concerts, talks, educational events and any other forms of recreation with the object of benefiting local inhabitants without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £24,089
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Canning Town Muslim Trust

Beneficiary group, Heritage, Leisure, Religion

The advancement of Islam and promoting its proper understanding in the Western world. In particular providing to the local Muslim community education,welfare services,history and culture, recreation and leisure activities. All activities available for male and female and young and old members of the Muslim community.

Latest Income: £24,053
Areas of Operation: Newham
Status: Registered
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The Association Of Staff, Parents And Friends Of Rocklands Special School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Fetes, , Quizes, Entertainment Evenings, Sponsored Walks & Raffles

Latest Income: £24,032
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Pulham Market Village Hall (otherwise Pulham Market Memorial Hall)

Facilities, Leisure

Provides and maintains village hall for meetings, classes, recreational and cultural activities for parishioners of Pulham Market and surrounding area.

Latest Income: £24,010
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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East Grinstead Memorial Estate Limited

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

To provide and maintain as a memorial to the people of East Grinstead a public park with playing fields and recreation grounds. Also to encourage and promote any form of public recreation or education or any other charitable object.

Latest Income: £23,948
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Wingham Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Sports & Recreational Activities

Latest Income: £23,942
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Langton Adventure Centre

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Langton Adventure Centre is to help young people through their leisure time activities so to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and as members of society.

Latest Income: £23,937
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Burston Strike School

Education, Leisure

Burston Strike School is used for the Instruction by means of evening classes and/or site visits of a educational charachter, physical instruction by means of gymnasium or otherwise and the advancement of edcatiom by means of the provision of facilities for recreation and social and physical training

Latest Income: £23,926
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
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.