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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.

Parish Room - (known As Church Hall)

Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Church Hall. The hall is used for some church activities and is let to various local clubs and organisations for educational and recreational activities, in line with the Trust Deed requirements.

Latest Income: £22,092
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Stimpson's Piece

Leisure

Provision of sports and recreational facilities with pavilion and parking facilities for the parish of Reepham and neighbourhood

Latest Income: £22,087
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Tulse Hill Youth Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Sports, games, recreation, helping local community.

Latest Income: £22,084
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Kinoulton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Village Hall used for meetings, lectures, classes other forms of recreational and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the condition of life of the neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £22,083
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Chilham Parish Recreation Ground Trust

Facilities, Leisure

NO CHANGES, THE SAME AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS

Latest Income: £22,059
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Henfield And District Self Help Group

Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

The charity provides welfare and social facilities for the elderly and those living with physical and/or sensory impairment in our local community. This enables them to retain their independence and establish friendships, social contact and rehabilitation breaks.The charity is managed by the Trustees/committee who arrange weekly meetings providing lunch and entertainment throughout the year.

Latest Income: £22,032
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Play Worcester

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The charity provides facilities for recreation or leisure time occupations for persons under the age of 16 who are resident in the City of Worcester. Such facilities being that which the beneficiaries have need by reason of their youth, social or economic circumstances and which will improve the conditions of life of the beneficiaries by promoting their physical, mental and spiritual well-being.

Latest Income: £22,013
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Penrose Club For Adults With Special Needs

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Social, leisure, sport & recreation activities for adults with special needs

Latest Income: £22,003
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Gretton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

A village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Gretton and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinion, and in particular for use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, wth the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £21,996
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground And Village Hall Charity

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

The charity manages the village hall, a recreation ground which includes a large play area for children and a sports field used by local football and cricket teams. The hall has a stage and lighting and is used by activity groups of all ages.

Latest Income: £21,982
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Swinton Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Land is maintained as a recreation ground and contains football pitches which are used for Adult & Junior football, a bowling green and multi-use-games-area.

Latest Income: £21,981
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Buckland Park Play Association

Beneficiary group, Leisure

To provide facilities for recreation and other leisure-time activities for childrenresident in the City of Portsmouth, particularly the area known as Buckland, ofwhich such children have need by reason of their youth or social and economiccircumstances, which will improve the conditions of life for such children bypromoting their physical, mental and spiritual well being.

Latest Income: £21,963
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Warlingham Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Warlingham Village Hall provides building facilities and space for the use of the general public for sports and recreation activities.

Latest Income: £21,938
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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South Barrow Recreation Trust

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

We raise funds for the upkeep of the recreation field to benifit all residents of the village.

Latest Income: £21,899
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Usk And District Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Recreation and Personal Development of young peoplePromotion of agriculture and rural affairs to young people

Latest Income: £21,852
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotherfield Memorial Institute

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Essentially we are a village hall, providing low cost space to village groups,organisations and providing space for private events such as childrens parties, anniversaries etcWe have some 20 regular organisations using the hall from the Players on a weekly basis to recreational groups meeting once a month

Latest Income: £21,848
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Portinscale Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintainance of the village hall for the use of local inhabitants without distinction of political,religious or other opinion, including use for meetings,lectures,classes, recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the quality of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £21,812
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Stonnall Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provide buildings/facilities/open space for people of all ages to pursue educational, recreational and leisure activities. Operating in Stonnall and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £21,780
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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West Sutton Little League Football

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To provide children of school age with facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life of such persons.

Latest Income: £21,776
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Whitchurch Waterway Trust

Leisure

To maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.

Latest Income: £21,768
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Manor Park Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

the charity provides the community with a nursery for kids 0-5, privides computer training, religious activities, sports and recreation for the young and old.

Latest Income: £21,760
Areas of Operation: Newham
Status: Registered
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Hanwood Village Hall And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

PROVISION OF A VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND

Latest Income: £21,738
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Marholm Village Hall Trust

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

To update and maintain Marholm Village Hall for the use of educational, recreational and functional use for the residents of the village and surrounding areas. This includes social activities, fund raising, mother and baby groups, exercise groups, folk dancing, line dancing, religeous activities and a meeting place for the Parish Council.

Latest Income: £21,719
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Oadby Boys' Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provides recreational facilities for indoor and outdoor activities for young people of both sexes mainly between the ages of 10 and 18. We also offer help and councelling for young people as well as access to other agencies that support this age group.

Latest Income: £21,716
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Pleasley Miners' Welfare Trust

Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Professions

General Charitable PurposesEduction/TrainingSport RecreationEconomi9c/Community development/Employment

Latest Income: £21,675
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
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.