Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports
Discover 3,216 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Sports Pavilion And Field Rotherfield Peppard
LeisureThe provision of a sports pavilion & field for sporting activities & other use.
Shrewsbury Mencap
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careSports, Holidays - Respite For Parents (Residential i.e. Arthog). Cookery, Art/Craft, Swimming, Music, Outings to Local Town's, Saturday Football matches (Shrewsbury Town STFC) Outdoor Pursuits.
The Woodcock Memorial Field
LeisureTo provide sporting facilities for local teams and local people. The Trust promotes sporting excellence and seeks to give all individuals (from participants to the coaches) the best opportunity for personal development and achievement from not just a sporting perspective but also a social perspective.
Appleford Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureOur hall has recently been extended and refurbished. We now provide a main hall, a committee room, a modern kitchen and changing facilities for sports clubs using our recreation ground. Disabled access to the hall and the toilet is now available. A children's playground is next to the hall making the hall ideal for children's parties.
Exhall Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSport, recreational, social events
Friends Of Woodfield School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure, Social welfareFund raising to help buy, maintain & run school minibuses, giving greater educational, cultural and sporting opportunites for the children and also to buy other items of educational value extra to the school budget
Crosthwaite And Lyth Recreation Field Trust
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProvides: Bowling green with pavillion, tennis court, 5 aside football pitch, childrens play area.
Ilsington Playing Field And Recreational Association
Facilities, LeisureProvides space and amenities for recreation and sports
Minehead Church Institute And Hall
Leisure, ReligionReligious activities, Recreation/sports
Woodhatch Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureThe Woodhatch Community Association supports The Woodhatch Centre which is open for the Active Elderly, 50 plus group Monday-Friday 9.30am-4pm. There are activities daily which include Healthy Living events, craft, bingo, dominoes, tea dances, bowls, table tennis, outings and holidays. It's a drop in centre for the whole community for refreshments or room hire for a private function.
Islington Boy's Club
LeisureBoxing and Football related activities
Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsSupport the allotments holders by maintaining the sitesSupport two local brass bands which historically were associated with the local colliery when it was open.In conjunction with the local football team we support local youth to play football,also assist in providing local entertainment on the football premises.Similarly with the local cricket team assist in using the premises and equipment
The Muntz Hall And Recreation Ground
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTennis, Football, Scouts.
Avocet Swimming And Social Club
Associations, Leisure, Social welfareA swimming and social Club for disabled people of all ages, meeting once a week for swimming. Other social events include an annual BBQ and a new year meal.
Flagg Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe hall (charity) is used by all the community for social, recreational, sporting and educational activities.
The Great Yarmouth Seamen's Trust
Charitable activities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareThe trustees firstly administer the charity's income to include the repair and insurance of The Fishermen's Rest Room NR30 3AH. The remaining income is administered by giving hardship grants to people who have work in fishing, other than for sport or pastime, worked in connection with the beach and sea in the Gt. Yarmouth area, excluding those persons employed in the amusement or scavenging areas.
Charles James Chapman Bequest For Ulverston Victoria High School
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureMakes grants for sport and recreation
Bargoed Sports Ground
LeisureBowling
Thurgoland School Fundraising Team
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureThurgoland PFSA is made up of a group of parent from a small primary school. We organise a number of social and found raising activities throughout the year.This includes - 4 school Disco'sSelling refreshments at the end of year productions, sports day and any events organised by the school.We organise various fates throughout the year.
Rugby Animal Trust
Charitable activities, Housing, LeisureThe principal activity of the charity was to rescue and provide shelter for stray, neglected, injured, unwanted and abandoned animals and find suitable homes, to make provision for the spaying or neutering of animals, and to advance the education of the public in animal ownership and care.
Charity Of Mark Kirby
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo assist financially in local young persons pursuits, either educationally or in sport or recreation.
Manuden Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, ResearchOpen to all women to attend courses and meetings on issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts, sciences, handicrafts, health, sport, health and social wefare.
Pinderfields Hospital Pupil Referral Unit Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, LeisureWe work with children and young people who have a medical need providing resources, access to sports/recreation and residential visits.
Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureThe Recreation Ground provides a recreational amenity for the parish as well as a facility for the several village sports clubs.
Waltham Sports And Recreation Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfareTHE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO MAINTAIN, ENHANCE AND CARE FOR THE ASSETS AND FACILITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND TO PLAN, ORGANISE AND PROMOTE FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THIS AIM, AND TO ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INTERACTION AND COHESION OF THE COMMUNITY
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.