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.
The Harry Dongray Cricket Trust
LeisureEncouraging and facilitating the playing of Cricket or other games in the Trust area. Grants are given and matches arranged for youths.
The Linton Village College Trust Fund
Education, LeisureHELP THE SCHOOL PROVIDE FACILITES AND SERVICES FOR THE SCHOOL, SPORTS CENTRE AND COMMUNITY
Bootle And District Social And Sports Association
Leisureeducation/sport/art/social
The Willoughby Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides community building for hire for the purpose of educational, sport and social functions of the village and surrounding area
Grangetown Community Concern
Arts, Charitable activities, LeisureWe organise a festival week - sports day - xmas & may day lunches & outings - publish 3/4 community newspapers - offer general advice direction to other agencies - support other community organisations - campaign on community issues.
Ibbotson Memorial Field
Facilities, LeisureWe provide tennis, bowls & cricket clubs. Open space for public recreation. Village hall for local associations & for hire.
Bowls N'buggies
LeisureFlat Green Bowling on an Indoor Bowls Centre.
Kent Schools Swimming Association
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Saving of livesThe objects of the Association are the advancement of the mental, moral and physical welfare and development of school pupils through the medium of swimming.The Association shall have the following powers:a) to teach swimming, diving ,life-saving, personal survival and water safety to children of all ages.b) to promote and arrange competitions as the Association deems necessary.
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareAt the discretion of the Trustees.grants money or gifts to necessitous bowlers who are or have been members of Clubs affiliated to the Association.Makes donations to necessitous dependants of members of Clubs and to other Charities .
Brampton With Stoven Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureBrampton Village Hall - Elections, Bowls Club, P.C.C & P.C. meetings, fundraising to pay for outgoings.
Torquay Centre For Disabled And Handicapped
LeisureProvide accommodation and facilities for social, sporting and other activities for the disabled, either individually or in groups
Willingham Playing Field Committee
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureAs a charity we maintain and improve the Willingham Playing Field facilities so that the local communities have access to a sports field, changing rooms, fitness equipment and a recreational play area for children. Our fundraising activities are used to continue maintenance and developments of this facility.
Exford Playing Field
Facilities, LeisureThe Exford Playing Field charity offers recreational space.
Cornwall County Bowling Association Benevolent Association
Leisure, Social welfareDonations received from members of Bowls Cornwall to enable small gifts to be given to members who are unwell or are in need, hardsnip or distress.
Farlow School Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureTo raise funds for the pupils of Farlow School via our annual Grand Fete, tombolas, quizzes bingo etc. so that we can provde monies for among other things extra swimming lessons, transport for school trips, entry costs for school trips and gifts at certain times of the year.
Well Creek Trust Limited
Environment, LeisureTo sponsor the preservation,beautification and public use of the Well Creek in all its aspects, including boating and navigation,fishing,skating,nature conservation and village landscaping and amenities
Helsby Hillside Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareEducation companionship crafts speakers the arts sport for women
The King George V Jubilee Memorial Working Men's Club
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureSocial club sponsored football sponsored culture and highland dancing
Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureA sports field for the physical training, recreation and social development for the inhabitants of the parish of Stoke by Nayland and its immediate vicinity - including football, tennis, play areas for children, adult exercise equipment and a basketball practice area.
Matfen Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionEDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES: Talks and Tutorials such as Gardening, Health & WellbeingSPORTS ACTIVITIES: Karate, Zumba, & YogaSOCIAL ACTIVITIES: Quiz, Film and Social Nights, Church Pancake Lunch and seasonal events, Community Fund raising Bonfire Night, Summer Fete, and Private functions.REGULAR MEETINGS: Parish Council, Women's Institute,
Trinity College Kandy Old Boys' Association
Education, LeisureThe aim of the Association is the advancement of education of students of the Alma Mater by providing scholarships and bursaries to students and by the provision of financial assistance to enable students to take part in cultural and sporting activities both in Sri Lanka and abroad.
Poringland Welcome Home And Memorial Playing Fields
Facilities, Housing, LeisureTo provide a recreational playing field for the people of Poringland and the surrounding area, including play equipment and sporting facilities.
Penrhyncoch And Trefeurig Recreation And Sports Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureWe carry out various fund-raising activities within the village of Penrhyncoch in order to raise money to maintain and improve the facilities in the children's park, skate board area, tennis courts and other public areas in Penrhyncoch. We carry out maintenance work to keep the park and public paths clean and tidy on a regular basis.
The Edyvean Walker And David Lindop Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureProviding grants to young people aged 16-25 who are resident within the Borough of Rugby and a propose a travel project with educational or charitable objects.
St Breward Institute And War Memorial Hall
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe St Breward Institute and War Memorial Hall committee provides premises for use by the whole community of St Breward. The premises are used by all age groups for social, educational, sporting and recreational use.
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.