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Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports

Discover 3,274 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.

3,274
Charities
£2,623,940,098
Total Income
£282,053
Avg Income
80.9%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Weavers Adventure Playground Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

TO MANAGE AND RUN AN INCLUSIVE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLETO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL INTERGRATION AND CREATIVE PLAY IN A SAFE SUPERVISED ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS IN AREAS OF ART/CRAFT AND SPORTS THAT ENCOURAGES HEALTHY GROWTH OF THE MIND AND BODIES FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND CULTURAL GROUPS

Latest Income: £84,050
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Dennington Jubilee Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Use of the Village Hall by the inhabitants of the Parish including meetings, lectures, classes, indoor sports and, for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the social and general life of the inhabitants.

Latest Income: £83,164
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Long Buckby Community Centre

Associations, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure

Operate and maintain Long Buckby Community Centre, a two storey community owned building, run for the benefit of the local community.Hire of rooms to local groups and societies for example - Darby and Joan, The Alzheimers Society, Gardening, History, WI, Bowls.Also commercial groups - keep fit, Tai Chi. Blood Donor service and local and elections.Available for private hire

Latest Income: £82,825
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Fen Edge Community Association

Associations, Leisure

The Fen Edge Community Association runs Social, Arts, Cultural and Sporting activities for the benefit of the communities in the Fen Edge villages of Cottenham, Landbeach, Rampton, Waterbeach and Willingham.

Latest Income: £82,463
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Stratford Upon Avon Unit 507 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Society

Sea Cadets is voluntary uniformed youth organisation which offers a range of largely free activities from sailing, canoeing, rock climbing, engineering, IT communications, music and cookery. We aim to encourage good citizenship and provide worthwhile qualifications, experience and adventure for young people. Cadets have the opportunity to learn life skills whilst having fun and making friends.

Latest Income: £82,114
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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St Pancras Boys Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Club helps educate young people through their leisure time activities to develop their physical,mental and spiritual capacities adding to their personal development and improving their quality of life It achieves its objectives through physical training with a focus on boxing as exercise and for competition. Membership of London Youth offers a wider selection of youth activities.

Latest Income: £80,916
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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Leicester Unit 211 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Working with and training young people between ages of 9 years and 18 years in areas such as canoeing, power boating, pulling, cooking, communications, shooting, drill and giving them the opportunity to go to sea in both powered vessels and sailing ships. All done under the guidance and oversight of the Royal Navy and MSSC.

Latest Income: £80,489
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Old Basing Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Nursery, ballet, archery, scouts, martial arts, fund-raising, wedding receptions, birthday parties, and to provide the residents of Old Basing and surrounding districts with a first class facility at affordable prices.

Latest Income: £80,430
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Durham Association Of Boys & Girls Clubs

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Working with a range of Community Centres and Organisations to provide a range of sporting and cultural activities for young people to participate in.

Latest Income: £79,737
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Tickton Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Tickton Village Hall is the primary community building in the Parish of Tickton and Routh, providing a facility for local groups and organisations. Activities include a pre school, indoor bowls, social events, youth club, ladies choir, arts & crafts and the hall hosts various meetings for local government, Parish Council and others.

Latest Income: £79,560
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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3rd Hampton Hill (st James) Scouts

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Scout Association provides adventurous and personal development opportunities for over 400,000 young people in the UK.3rd Hampton Hill Scout Group has over 120 members taking part in a wide range of activities such as expeditions, sport and creative and cultural projects

Latest Income: £79,144
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The Twentyman Playing Fields

Facilities, Leisure

Management of Bilbrook Village Hall and Playing Fields which provide a venue for local groups and organisations and recreational and sports facilities

Latest Income: £78,181
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Kingswood Equestrian Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Promotion of equestrian sport for the purpose of sport and physical recreation.Promotion of equestrian training to disadvantaged, minority and youth groups.Equestrian education though demonstrations, clinics or training seminars.Provision of sanctuary facilities and care for retired equines.

Latest Income: £78,153
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Badwell Ash Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The charity operates for the benefit of the residents of the Parish of Badwell Ash, operating and maintaining the village hall and recreation ground, and by organizing and supporting social, sporting and educational groups and events.

Latest Income: £77,429
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Ridgeway Memorial Community And Sports Centre

Associations, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

The provision and maintenance of a community centre and playing field for the use of the inhabitants of the area of benefit 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: £77,365
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Chalfont Saints Activity Group

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provide amateur sports, leadership training, 1st aid training, referee training, keep fit and healthy to young people aged between 6-18 years old. Also offer opportunities to parents to help and support their children in these pursuits.

Latest Income: £76,494
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Shree Prajapati Association Bradford

Arts, Leisure, Religion

The charity was established to enhance the Prajapati Community of Bradford and surrounding districts by providing communal facilities and promoting projects of a social, religious and educational nature.Religious - temple is open for twice daily and all Hindu festivals are celebrated.Social - Sports, keep fit classes, Mahila SamelanEducation - Mother tongue education provided on Sunday

Latest Income: £76,306
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cinnamon Brow Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing, Leisure

over 6o's, mums and tots, dance groups, table tennis, bingo, darts. we host various activites for all ages and involve the community and local groups such as, dance groups etc. and Birchwood Lions have set up home here, also room hire for parties etc.

Latest Income: £76,145
Areas of Operation: Warrington
Status: Registered
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Hoole Village Memorial Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of facilities for the benefit of local residents including use of village hall for general meetings, social, leisure, educational, recreation and sporting activities plus outdoor Tennis Courts and Bowling Green.

Latest Income: £76,108
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Abridge Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Provides the uses of the hall for the benefit for the young and old. I.E. meetings, art, dancing, sports, weddings, birthdays, christenings, keep fit and funerals.

Latest Income: £75,882
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Crewe Rifle And Pistol Club

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

We provide education, training, sporting and recreational facilities to club members, young people, scout groups and other voluntary bodies in the safe use of air weapons and firearms for target shooting. Any member of the public who is not prohibited from holding a firearms certificate may apply for membership.

Latest Income: £75,403
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Suffolk County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Suffolk based youth organisation providing educational, social, sporting and charity work for young people based in rural areas between the ages of 10 and 30.

Latest Income: £75,380
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Allington Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure, Social welfare

We act for the local community. We hold social events for all the community such as disco's, bingo, including a playgroup and an over 60's club. We have a club house for members where we show live sport on both Sky and BT Sport. Castle Colts football club is affiliated to the Association.We have other activities such as Zumba, KungFu, Kick Boxing, Bootcamp and Slimming World.

Latest Income: £74,546
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Scarborough Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Voluntary youth organisation for boys and girls aged 12 - 18 (10 for junior sections)Provides a range of activities, sport and skills which are attractive and adventurous within a caring discipline, based on the high standards of the Royal Navy, to which young people can respond and which will in turn assist their development of self confidence, self discipline, leadership and responsibility.

Latest Income: £74,314
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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1st Harwell (st. Matthew's) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provision of local scouting activities in line with those of the national Scout Association. Providing sport, leisure and recreation for children and young people centred on Harwell, Oxfordshire.

Latest Income: £73,926
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many sports leisure charities are there in the UK?

There are 3,274 registered sports leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the sports leisure charities by income?

Royal Mencap Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£247.3m). 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 sports leisure charities?

Sports leisure charities reported a combined annual income of £2.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for sports leisure charities?

Across all sports leisure charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 80.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of sports leisure charities?

Sports leisure charities have an average annual income of £282k. 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.