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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.

Repps-With-Bastwick Recreation Ground And Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Art classes, Quiz nights, amateur comedy/musical shows. Summer & Christmas fayres, monthly Farmer's market, afternoon teas, Children's Play and Stay and monthly social 'pub' evening.

Latest Income: £15,958
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Great Holland Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Maintenance and management of the Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Great Holland for meetings, lectures. classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time activities.

Latest Income: £15,935
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Shenfield And Hutton Morning W I

Associations, Economic and community development, Leisure

Monthly meetings - Education/Training - Arts/culture - Sport/recreation - Environment/Conservation/Heritage - Economic/Community development/

Latest Income: £15,928
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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2nd Cippenham Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

Arts/cultureSport/recreation

Latest Income: £15,919
Areas of Operation: Slough
Status: Registered
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Llanigon Young Farmers Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

Educating young people in Agriculture, Home Crafts, Country Life and related subjects. Provide and promote facilities for recreation which will improve their condition of life and assist in their development, self-reliance and individual responsibility so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of the Community. Helping other Charities.

Latest Income: £15,917
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Wolviston Village Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Charity provides recreational and social facilities for the local community, covering age groups from toddlers to senior citizens.The Centre is currently used mainly in the evenings, by 8 different user groups, and is available for meetings, private party hire and functions. The adjacent field is used at weekends by a local Junior Football Team.

Latest Income: £15,913
Areas of Operation: Stockton-on-tees
Status: Registered
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Underdog

Leisure

PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE INFORMATION

Latest Income: £15,888
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Broadwell Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a village hall for the use of the residents of Broadwell, Donnington and the neighbourhood for meetings, lectures, classes, and for other forms of recreation.

Latest Income: £15,848
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Dovetail Two

Leisure, Social welfare

We have many activities which include entertainment of different types, also have healing reflexology, massage, treatment to nails both hand & feet. We have outings where we use our minibus. We run these at lots of different dates.

Latest Income: £15,845
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Thundridge Village Hall provides accommodation for meetings of local societies, indoor sports, dance classes, band practice, bazaars, children's parties and jumble sales. There are kitchen facilities for food preparation & cooking. There is seating for up to 120 people. The hall is used by the local primary school for dining & physical recreation. The stage is used for school plays.

Latest Income: £15,825
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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4th St Helens (st Ann's Church) Rainhill Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion

Uniformed organisation providing educational and recreational activities for young people

Latest Income: £15,816
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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The Naseby Village Hall And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND

Latest Income: £15,794
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Dalton-In-Furness District Recreational Charity Trust

Facilities, Leisure

Swimming, gym fitness, exercise classes, squash, cafe

Latest Income: £15,763
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Brodie-Lodge Playing Field

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Organise fund-raising events to cover annual overheads, carry out general maintenance and improvements to the recreation field, together with its surrounding hedgrow and trees, the pavilion and also to increase the recreational facilities for children of all ages, with additional play apparatus.

Latest Income: £15,762
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Ribchester Playing Field Trust

Facilities, Leisure

The charity manages a recreation field in the centre of the village of Ribchester. It is responsible for the facilities on behalf of the local community including repairs, improvement and management of the playing field.

Latest Income: £15,746
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Leven Recreation Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

We provide and maintain the facilities and space of the village hall for use by all ages especially supporting the children and the elderly within the village and surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £15,732
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Camrose Community Association

Associations, Leisure

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the neighbourhood in association with local authorities and voluntary organisations in a common effort to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare, recreation and leisure time occupation, thus improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £15,728
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Teffont Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

TEFFONT VILLAGE HALL PROVIDES COMMUNITY FACILITIES FOR TEFFONT & THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES. THIS INCLUDES PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION & WELL BEING. THE HALL HOSTS FUNCTIONS TO ENHANCE VILLAGE COMMUNITY COHESION SUCH AS COFFEE MORNINGS, QUIZ NIGHTS, JUMBLE SALES & PUB NIGHTS. ITS FACILITIES ARE OPEN TO ALL. IN ADDITION THE HALL IS AVAILABLE FOR HIRE FOR PRIVATE PARTIES.

Latest Income: £15,727
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Scothern Recreation Centre

Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintenance of the recreation ground and village hall

Latest Income: £15,717
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Larsen Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Local Authority administering the Larsen Recreation Ground for sporting and recreational activities for the residents of Waltham Abbey.

Latest Income: £15,703
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Albourne Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

A Village Hall held upon trust for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Albourne and local area. Available for hire for meetings, lectures,classes and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the life of the local inhabitants.

Latest Income: £15,672
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Sawston Church Institute

Leisure, Religion

The objects are to provide for the inhabitants of Sawston and neighbourhood in the interests of social welfare facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life.

Latest Income: £15,670
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Green

Facilities, Leisure

Maintenace of Public Open Space for Recreational Activities

Latest Income: £15,608
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Sholto Vere Hare And George Harry Wickes

Leisure

For Relief in Need and for the provision, maintenance and support of Social Welfare, recreation and other leisure time occupation

Latest Income: £15,596
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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St Stephen's Recreation Club

Facilities, Leisure

Provides facilities for sporting activities (football, cricket, bowls), recreation area and play equipment and skateboarding equipment. In addition, our facilities include outdoor gym equipment available to all.

Latest Income: £15,585
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
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.