Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports
Discover 3,216 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Rudston Playing Field
Facilities, LeisureSporting facilities for the village of Rudston, including bowls, cricket, tennis and football.
Haydon School Parents Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureHaydon school parents association donates money to Haydon school for extra facilities for the benefit of the pupils. The money donated goes to a wide variety of activities including sporting equipment, music and drama equipment, benches and trees for the outside area, donations to clubs in the school, IT equipment and many other areas.
Simon Wolton Memorial Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureThis charity makes grants to current (or ex) students of Hertford's Simon Balle School. Its purpose is to help students in financial need to participate in worthwhile extracurricular activities which the LEA does not support. These activities will normally be educational, sporting, artistic or cultural in nature. Where appropriate students are expected to show initiative by their own fund-raising.
Shinewater Lane Community Hub
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Shinewater Field in the North Langney area of Eastbourne is available to all as a public green space. The Club exists to provide a focus for the young people of Langney for sports or leisure activities on the field and in their community. Football, cricket, volley ball are the main choices but the Club promotes responsibility, commitment and inclusion in any activity.
Norfolk Playing Fields Association
Facilities, LeisureTo advise on and assist in the provision of adequate playing fields and play grounds for the purpose of outdoor games, sports and pastimes with a view to promoting the physical and moral welfare and the safety of the population.
Micklefield Recreation Ground
Childcare, Environment, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsProvide football pitch, training pitch and changing rooms/showers, multi-use skate park (bikes, skates and boards), play area for 8-15 year olds, rugby training goal and MUGA for 5-a-side football, netball, basketball and tennis. Provide an area of wooded copse with bat and bird boxes and wildlife area, wildflower meadow and a general open, grassed amenity area for informal recreation
The Victoria Memorial Legion Fund
Charitable activities, LeisureEducation and training. Disability. Sport. Grants to individuals. Grants to organizations.
Downham Otters Swimming Club
LeisureSwimming club for the disabled - affiliated to Halliwick AST
Nanpean Playing Fields
Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureCharity administers the village park, which includes a recreation clubhouse, a football pitch and a sports pavilion/war memorial, pathways and play area.
Llandysul Memorial Park (parc Coffa Llandysul)
Arts, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureWe are a community park with a childrens Play area and Large grassed area. Local Football, Cricket and Bowls Clubs also use the facilities. We also hold annual events such as our village Carnival, community food fair and firework display.
Swanwick Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsFor use of recreation (including 2 football pitches)
Upminster Old British School Foundation
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureApplication of funds for educational,religious and sporting activities conducted by schools,churches and other organisations within Upminster for the benefit of young persons and their advancement generally.
North Frodingham Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureProvision of playing fields for use by local sports clubs and for general recreation
Woolpit Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureVarious sports, crafts, drama, workshops, educational visits and other activities as requested by members.
The Brackley Dippers
LeisureTo promote enjoyable swimming and water exercises for people with a physical disability
Maindy Park
LeisureSports & Recreation
National Co-Ordinating Committee On Swimming - People With Disabilities
LeisureTo promote swimming as a benificial activity for people with disabilities.To provide a consultative forum for the national organisations concerned with swimming for people with disabilities, and co-ordinate, where appropriate the work of member organisatons.
Church Crookham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionMostly educational - monthly speakers. Denman College (W.I.) whole range of subjects, health, painting, cooking, crafts etc. computer skills, sport, drama.
Lamphey Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, LeisureTo encourage and foster through sporting activities, usage of recreational village field, and to best manage such usage throughout.
Meltham Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisuresport and recreation
The 61 Youth Club
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareYouth Club catering for young people aged 8 years old to 18 years old. Offering facilities to socialise and mix with other young people. We offer arts and craft and sport.
Whiteheath Infant School Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureTo advance the education of the pupils of Whiteheath Infants school by providing or assisting in the provision of educational, recreational & other charitable facilities in augmentation of such facilities financed by the Local Education Authority. Eg Football club, Family Learning, Travelling book fair.
Henry Smith Charity - St Paul's Walden Share
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo distribute help at all levels of children's support, development, and education , to support and enhance sport, cultural and developmental opportunities for the young. General help for the needy.
Seascale Sports Hall Trust
LeisureThe Hall provides the space and facilities for the pursuit of amateur sports and enjoyment for the general public.
Ingatestone Boys' Own Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureA boys club providing sport, recreation and leisure time activities for boys and young men.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many sports leisure charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,216 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 (£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 sports leisure charities?
Sports 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 sports leisure charities?
Across all sports 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 sports leisure charities?
Sports 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.