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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.

Brompton Regis Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

village hall for use of recreational and educational needs of local villagers

Latest Income: £14,249
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Stocksmoor Village Hall Foundation

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of building & facilities for Education & Training, Arts & Culture, Sports & recreation for the general public in the area of Kirklees

Latest Income: £14,239
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Newton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The management of Newton Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Newton and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions and in particular for use for meetings, lecture 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: £14,235
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Wilberfoss, Kexby And Newton Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of sporting grounds for tennis, football and cricket together with changing room facilities.

Latest Income: £14,230
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Youth River Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

W.Y.R.C. provides training facilities, boating and leisure time activities from its boathouse on the river Thames. All the provisions are for young people up to age 25 years, and are members of the club and the Scout Association or the Sea Rangers Association. Activities include canoeing, rowing, sailing and power boating under qualified leaders.

Latest Income: £14,221
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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Kirk Hammerton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

To provide and maintain a hall for the use of residents and organisations in Kirk Hammerton for social, recreational or educational purposes.

Latest Income: £14,211
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Oakwood House Trust

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Oakwood Park and Jesson Playing Fields is a local community green space with a range of active and passive recreation facilities. This includes a childrens play area, Multi Use Games Area, along with sports football pitches and informal seating area.

Latest Income: £14,206
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

MAINTAINS GROUNDS

Latest Income: £14,185
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Birdlip Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provides an indoor facility for local groups to use for recreational / educational purposes

Latest Income: £14,172
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Shoscombe Social Welfare Centre And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Management and maintenance of Shoscombe Social Welfare centre (Village Hall) and the attached recreation ground.

Latest Income: £14,155
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Black Notley Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintence of premises known as Black Notley Village Hall which provides facilities for the use of clubs and village organisations for recreation, entertainment and formal events.

Latest Income: £14,139
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Chignals & Mashbury Village Hall Management Committee

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Promoting, assisting, training and recreation through classes, recreational activities, meetings and entertainment for inhabitants of the parish and immediate vacinity. Hire hall, to join groups - WI, bowls, gardening, wine, keep fit, cricket, made available for parish meetings, polling stations. Run fund raising events for maintenance & development of the hall actively pursued grants to enable us

Latest Income: £14,137
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of social and recreational amenities for the benefit of inhabitants of the parish and its immediate vacinity

Latest Income: £14,126
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Long Stratton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintenance of a village hall for the inhabitants of Stratton St Mary and Stratton St Michael and the surrounding district 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: £14,119
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Ffrith And Llanfynydd Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintenance of Community Hall. Provision of activities to provide recreation and leisure to the local community.

Latest Income: £14,098
Areas of Operation: Flintshire
Status: Registered
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Peakirk Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

The Peakirk Village Hall Management Committee encourages the use of the hall for social, educational, recreational, sporting and fund raising activities. The Committee is also responsible for maintaining the hall to an acceptable standard, complying with health and safety regulations along with raising the funds to pay for all the running costs, essential maintenance and improvements.

Latest Income: £14,091
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Dudley Olympics

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Dudley Olympics provides year round athletics and social events for people with a learning disability, This includesswimming at Halesowen Leisure Centrefootball at Hillcrest Sports Hallathletics " " "social events within the clubentering sporting events at local and regional levels

Latest Income: £14,089
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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9th Romsey (west Wellow) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The provision of training, recreation, arts, culture and sports activities for children and young people under the guidelines set out by The Scout Association.

Latest Income: £14,085
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Trowbridge Musical Theatre

Arts, Leisure

To give members the opportunity to participate in the many facets of musical theatre and to present these productions for public entertainment.

Latest Income: £14,031
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hovingham Village Hall

Associations, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL, CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL GROUPS AND FOR THE SCHOOL.THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SEEK TO PROVIDE COST-EFFECTIVE FACILITIES TO MEET A WIDER RANGE OF ACTIVITIES E.G, WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND MORE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES). THE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN ABLE TO HOLD HIRE RATES FOR THE COMING YEAR. CONTRACT WITH NYCC TO PROVIDE TRAINING VENUE.

Latest Income: £14,024
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Dinton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Providing a meeting place for local people and groups for recreation and leisure purposes

Latest Income: £14,022
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Grosvenor Park

Childcare, Leisure

For the purposes of a park, exercise or playground for the use, enjoyment and recreation of the inhabitants and visitors of the city and borough of Chester

Latest Income: £14,015
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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East Malling Institute

Leisure

Provision of a hall for community and recreation purposes

Latest Income: £14,012
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Beeston Old Boys' Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Society

To promote good citizenship & mutual helpfulness among ex-members of the Boys Brigade and youth organisations. Specifically sport/recreation and to assist other charities & voluntary bodies and make grants to any youth organisation. Provides buildings and facilities for the execution of such activities.

Latest Income: £13,984
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Workington Town Boys Andgirls Club

Leisure

Sport & Recreation

Latest Income: £13,980
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
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.