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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.

Old Oundelian Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

The objectives of the Fund are to give financial assistance to any Old Oundelian or their children at Oundle School, Laxton School or at some Preparatory School or at some recognised place of higher education. To found Scholarships, Exhibitions or Bursaries and to give financial assistance by loan or gift to any Old Oundelian or their dependants in need or in furtherance of recreational activities

Latest Income: £17,696
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Barlby Community Primary School

Education, Leisure

Providing or assisting the provision of educational, recreational and other charitable facilities

Latest Income: £17,694
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Chardstock Community Hall Trust

Facilities, Leisure

To manage the local community hall for the benefit of the residents of Chardstock Parish without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

Latest Income: £17,687
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Whissendine Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provides and maintains a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Whissendine for use for meetings, classes, recreation and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £17,630
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Surrey County Playing Fields Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

SCPFA a charity working with local communities to improve outdoor recreation & play facilities & to protect threatened facillities, We work for all age groups but particularly children, young people & village communities. To achieve this we aim to raise funds & to make available grants & loans. Additionally,we offer technical advice on planning, design & contruction of play facillities

Latest Income: £17,613
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Stapleton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Trust for the purposes of a village hall, for the use of the inhabitants of Stapleton and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, and in particular for use of 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: £17,608
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Peter Tavy Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a village hall as an amenity for local people to meet and use for leisure and recreation purposes.

Latest Income: £17,598
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Rowland St Oswald 1984 Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities, Leisure

Providing grants to charitable institutions for medical, welfare, recreational and religious purposes in and around the Wakefield and Appleby (North Lincolnshire) area.

Latest Income: £17,597
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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The Medway Towns Band

Arts, Leisure

Music organisation (brass band); promoting brass band music through public and private events such as contests, concerts and entertainment.

Latest Income: £17,583
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Lamberhurst War Memorial Hall

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

The charity provides and maintains a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Lamberhurst 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 said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £17,568
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Portskewett And Sudbrook Playing Fields And Recreation Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Letting of hall for community use

Latest Income: £17,567
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Fylingdales Village Hall Trust

Facilities, Leisure

Fylingdales Village Hall Trust serves the needs of the community for local access to social, educational and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £17,549
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Lower Hardres And Nackington Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

We exist to maintain a community facility i.e. a modern purpose built village hall in the parish of Nackington and Lower Hardres. This is available for use by local people and organisations for social events, the provision of entertainment education and exercise. It is also available to people from the wider community who provide such opportunities for people of the parish and surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £17,541
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Merryoak Neighbourhood Community Association

Associations, Leisure

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Merry Oak and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effect to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation an

Latest Income: £17,539
Areas of Operation: Southampton City
Status: Registered
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Wimborne St Giles Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

A village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Wimborne St Giles, 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. Subject to availability the hall may be hired by individuals and organisations based outside the Parish of Wimborne St Giles.

Latest Income: £17,522
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Toddington Village Hall Association

Facilities, Leisure

The Association provide the Village Hall facilities for the benefits of the inhabitants of the Parish of Toddington without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and other leisure time occupation, with the objective of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £17,502
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Burnham Green Village Hall Trust

Facilities, Leisure

To hold the Village Hall upon trust for the people of Burnham Green for the purposes of recreation, social, moral and intellectual development, entertainment, or other activities decided upon by the committee, for the benetfit of the inhabitants of Burnham Green. Burnham Green is defined as being within half a mile of the crossroads at Burnham Green, Hertfordshire.

Latest Income: £17,500
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Whitchurch Canonicorum, Morcombelake And Ryall Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The object of the charity is to provide and maintain a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Whitchurch Canonicorum, Morcombelake, Ryall and Shaves Cross. The hall is to be used for meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupations, with a view to improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants of the villages.

Latest Income: £17,500
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Leuva Patidar Samaj (snb) Of Yorkshire

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

The relief of poverty and sickness among the Leuva Patidar community and the advancement of education amongst the children and adults of this community. Also the provision of facilities for recreational activities, in particular for children, the elderly, the disabled and those in poverty with the object of improving their quality of life.

Latest Income: £17,489
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Old Marston Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

A village hall for the use of inhabitants of Marston and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, politics, religious or other opinion and in particular for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £17,488
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Kelsale Village Hall And Centre

Facilities, Leisure

The provision and maintainance of the village hall in Kelsale Cum Carlton for the use and benefit of the residents of Kelsale Cum Carlton for the use of meetings, lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants.

Latest Income: £17,485
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Coelbren Miners' Welfare Memorial Hall And Recreation Grounds

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

The object of the charity is the provision of a welfare hall and recreational facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £17,485
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Fivehead Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Fivehead Village Hall is a community resource providing indoor and outdoor recreational space for the village and surrounding communities.

Latest Income: £17,474
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Coronation Hall

Leisure

The hall is for the use of the inhabitants of St. Giles-On-The-Heath and the surrounding area, for meetings and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £17,465
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Blidworth Recreation Centre

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Working with groups and other Charities, the Trustees of Blidworth Recreation Centre provide recreational and social facilities to benefit the inhabitants of the parish of Blidworth and locality without prejudice. The Trustee Body is made up of volunteers by election including members of the affiliated sections (ie football, cricket, Brass Band and bowls sections).

Latest Income: £17,451
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
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.