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Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports

Discover 3,216 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.

3,216
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.

Rangers Foundation For Youth Aid And Community In The Environment

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

We are mainly an environmental organisation. Over the last few years we have not been operating due to not having a lease on the land and unable to obtain liability insurance. We now have a Lease on the land and are now planning our future activities. We are opening our Community Garden on the 1st April 2013 and this will be accessible for all people. We also have a sports pitch.

Latest Income: £749
Areas of Operation: Oldham
Status: Registered
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Thrive Coventry

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Support for children's holidays, visits, cultural, sporting, and adventure activities.

Latest Income: £747
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Milton-Under-Wychwood Recreation Ground

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Open space for recreational use. Childrens' play area and sports field. Car park used weekly by mobile food vans. Maintenance of area.

Latest Income: £743
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Cock Lane Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

The charity is a recreation ground provided for informal recreation and some organised sports. There is free access to the open space at all times.

Latest Income: £738
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Liverton Copse Community (and Sports) Association

Beneficiary group, Leisure

We put on events and activities for the local community with particular emphasis in children and elderly.

Latest Income: £735
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Nobles Field Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Makes Nobles Field Recreation Ground available for recreation and sport.

Latest Income: £727
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Wrockwardine Wood Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Wrockwardine Wood Football ClubWrockwardine Wood Bowling Club

Latest Income: £725
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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The Paulley Charitable Trust

Education, Leisure

The charity provides assistance to individual students with special needs. It assists students with sporting ability to obtain high level coaching. It provides schools with awards to recognise effort and progress.

Latest Income: £722
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Hoddesdon Sports Ground

Leisure

Provision of sports facilities

Latest Income: £702
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Southend And District Society Of Association Football Referees' Benevolent Fund

Leisure, Social welfare

Assists Local Football Referees who are members of the Society should they require financialhelp when in difficulty

Latest Income: £696
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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Exeter And East Devon Sports Association For The Disabled

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Provide sport and social activities for disabled people and their families and friends

Latest Income: £695
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Marley Hill Community Centre

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Sport/recreation

Latest Income: £694
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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The Barking Beavers Swimming Club

Leisure

to enable disabled people to swim in a watersafe enviroment and participate in local, regional, national and international swimming galas with other disabled people and their swimming clubs .

Latest Income: £680
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Bardon Mill Playing Field And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Provide playing field and changing facilities for sport also meeting room for Parish Council, and a number of local groups.

Latest Income: £673
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Marton War Memorial Playing Fields Trust

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Provides a sports field for the use of the people of Marton and subsidise the provisioning of kit and equipment.

Latest Income: £673
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Coedmor Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure, Society

The main purpose of the womens institute organisation is to enable women who are interested in rural issues to improve and develop conditions of rural life; to advance their education in citizenship, cultural subjects, sports and all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare and uphold WI ideals.

Latest Income: £666
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Hempnall Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Activities involve a monthly meeting which provides an opportunity for educational and social pastimes, a forum for discussions and an opportunity to supply friendly support when needed.Further afield there are ample opportunities within the national organisation for an even wider range of sport, travel, competition and exhibition.

Latest Income: £659
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Rugby St Matthew Welfare Trust

Leisure, Social welfare

Relief of poverty & religious activities

Latest Income: £650
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Gibbons Memorial Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Provides football pitch currently used by Hollington United Football Club - ground maintained by club. Provides bowling green currently used by Hollington Old Church Bowls Club - green maintained by club.

Latest Income: £648
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Lamberhurst Playing Fields Association

Facilities, Leisure

Provides a field for public recreation and sport

Latest Income: £625
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Solihull Hospital Association

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

Raise money to buy equipment and sundries for Solihull Hospital solely for the purpose of the welfare of the patients. We also provide a trolley service to all the wards serving sweets confectionary and non alcoholic drinks to the patients. We also run golf days, summer fete, social functions and a sales in the hospital for the visitors on a weekly basis.

Latest Income: £603
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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Grimsby And District All Leagues Benevolent Association

Leisure, Social welfare

Settling claims for local football injuries.Assisting other local charities dealing with terminal illnesses.

Latest Income: £600
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Highcroft Householders Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Environment, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Manage a community green space & promote community spirit.The grass and the trees on the park are maintained for people and wildlife.Children play games and sports on the park, mostly these are informal helping socialisation.There are a series of social activities organised which local people attend.The informal play and the organised activities all help in building a community.

Latest Income: £600
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Alsager Swans Swimming Club For The Disabled

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

SWIMMING THERAPY AND ACTIVITIES FOR ANYONE FROM 2-100 YEARS OLD WHO HAVE A LEARNING OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY.SOUTH CHESHIRE/NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE AREA.TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT SWIMMERS.MEMBERSHIP -£10 A YEAR.WK SESSIONS -£1 MEET ALSAGER LEISURE CENTRE SUNDAY EVENINGS 4.15 - 5.15 PM .FAMILY MEMBERS WELCOMED TO SWIM OR OBSERVE.FOCUS IS ON ENJOYMENT,SOCIALISING AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE.

Latest Income: £596
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The National Hockey Foundation

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The provision of facilities and funding to enable young people tp play hockey or other games or sportsin order to assist in their physical education and the development and occupation of their minds.Also the provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or leisure time for the benefit of the general public or others who by reason of age, or infirmity need such facilties.

Latest Income: £572
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many sports leisure charities are there in the UK?

There are 3,216 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.