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.
Lower Bradley Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureSenior citizens group. Playscheme, dancing, keep fit, bingo club, mother & toddler group, karate, bowling, tenants, residents, arts & craft, disability group.
The Wirksworth Recreation Ground
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProviding recreation opportunities on land owned by the Trust with day to day management in the hands of our tenants who provide Cricket,Football,Bowls and an Adventure Play Area
Poulshot Parish Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfarePROVISION OF A COMMUNITY FACILITY FOR USE BY THE VILLAGERS AND RESIDENTS IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS. THE HALL IS USED FOR VILLAGE EVENTS AND IS USED BY A NUMBER OF GROUPS AND CLUBS FOR REGULAR SPORTING AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
Eynsford Village Society
LeisureTo promote an interest and pride in Eynsford and its surroundings, and to encourage the co-operaton and mutual support of all business, cultural, educational, sports and other associations for the general good. To safeguard the natural beauty of the locality and to encourage the preservation of the best features of the village and the neighbourhood.
Andover Afternoon Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe are a local branch of the Women's Institute. We hold 11 main meetings a year. These mostly involve a speaker, refreshments, a raffle and an informal competition. We hold many other events during the year (including an outing, group lunches, a tea party, two coffee mornings, monthly get-togethers, a craft group and various sporting activities). Women of 18 years and above are welcome to join.
Recreation Ground
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThis charity is the Recreation Ground, Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire. It has open space, play area, a pavilion, football pitch, cricket pitch and tennis courts
Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Fields
Facilities, LeisureProvision of sporting facilities
Great Horwood Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisureland rented to Great Horwood Cricket Club
Recreation Ground And Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides facilities for cricket, hockey and football. Each club/section makes special provision for young people
Coleford Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisurePlaying Field with children's play equipment, floodlit hard surface play area and football pitch with changing room facilities
Charity Of Calder Vale Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureWe operate and maintain a sports/recreation ground for the local community of Calder Vale and the Parish of Barnacre with Bonds, in the council district of Wyre, in Lancashire.
Peggy Wilson Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe playing field is used regularly by Kildwick CE (VC) Primary School for sport and general playtimes and by children and residents of the villages of Kildwick and Farnhill for general recreation.
Bradfield Playing Fields
Facilities, Housing, LeisureOpen Playing Fields, home for Bradfield Cricket Club, used by football teams in winter and fitness classes.
Melson Memorial Park
Facilities, LeisureProvision of use of land for local Lapworth Cricket Club & grazing
Roydon Playing Fields Management Committee
Facilities, LeisureMaintaining the playing fields in order that residents may use this parcel of land for recreational activities.
Cheslyn Hay Otters Club
Leisureenables swimming/sporting activities for people with disabilities.
Universal Welfare Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareOn 14 June 2015, the Management Committee adopted Universal Welfare Trust as the working name of the charity to further the aims of poverty alleviation and universal suffering not only in UK but also abroad; provision of sporting activities in the West Midlands, social housing in association with Midshire Housing, free Benefits advice and training in bookkeeping/accounts for the unemployed.
Gift Of Freehold Land
LeisureTo provide all facilities for cricket to be played in our village of Woodville.
Ault Hucknall Recreation Grounds
Facilities, LeisureTo provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, sporting and leisure time occupation to improve the condition of life for the inhabitants of Ault Hucknall Parish and neighbourhood
The Hudson Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, LeisureThe charity covers donations to general charitable purposes, education/training, medical/health/sickness, disability, overseas aid, sports & recreation, childrens charities. No donations to individuals, only to registered charities
Bancffosfelen Children's Corner
Beneficiary group, LeisureSPORTS
Clay Cross And Danesmoor Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsGeneral charitable activities in sport/recreation.
Maltby Sports Society
LeisureDonations to local sports clubs & leisure facilities
British Deaf Sports Council Limited
Health, LeisureThe principal activity of the Charity is the promotion of sporting activities for deaf people throughout Great Britain, in local, regional national and international spheres
The Charles Hesketh Fleetwood Hesketh Marshside Recreation Ground
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, LeisureSport & sports coaching for children aged 7-18. Room for fund raising occasions:- Queenscourt Hospice. Derian House - Childrens Hospice. Guide Dogs - Southport Swimming Club, to name a few.
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.