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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.

Bagworth, Battram And Ellistown Miners' Welfare Recreation Grounds And Institute

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Provision of sporting facilities namely bowls, football and clay pigeon shooting in the former mining areas of Bagworth, Battram and Ellistown as well as offering community facilities for the general public.

Latest Income: £420
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Furness And South Cumbria Wheelchair Sports Club

Associations, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

We offer coaching and competitive opportunities in Multi Sport,Wheelchair Basketball,leisure and social activities for the inclusion of all within the local community and surrounding areas.To include both town and rural areas in doing so promoting sport, healthy lifestyle.Regardless of age,gender,disability. You dont have to be a wheelchair user to take part it is about participation and fun.

Latest Income: £415
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Common Field Recreation Ground Trust

Facilities, Leisure

Sport and Recreation

Latest Income: £407
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Middlesex County Football Association Benevolent Fund

Leisure, Social welfare

Provides financial assistance to players, officials, referees and their dependants who are in financial need due to injury or illness

Latest Income: £400
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Headley Down Playing Field And Village Green

Animals, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Sport/recreation Open space in residential area for dog walkers, children to play ( no play equipment), etc

Latest Income: £400
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Recreation Hut Or Parish Room

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Mainly we make one-off grants to local bodies, eg, to the youth section of the village sports club for a "Wii".

Latest Income: £386
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Golf Club Managers' Association

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Support to association members and families

Latest Income: £383
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Peasenhall And Sibton Sports Field

Facilities, Leisure

Sport/Recreation Provide Buildings/Facilities.Open Space

Latest Income: £375
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Knee Foundation

Leisure, Research

identify and promote best practice amongst sporting and medical professionals facilitate pure and applied research and the dissemination of results facilitate the acquisition of knowledge and skills amongst professionals develop a patient fund to enable certain patients to benefit from our network of highly skilled professionals

Latest Income: £373
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Wysall And Thorpe Bowls Club Educational Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure

TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE

Latest Income: £371
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Wycombe And District Sports Association For The Disabled

Leisure

The charity provides a sports club for disabled people in the Wycombe and District area. We have fortnightly club nights and also take members to sports days and on trips.

Latest Income: £360
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Avon Sport And Leisure Club For The Visually Impaired

Arts, Health, Leisure

Quizzes, swimming, trips away, long weekends and days, theatre, cinema, ten pin bowling, raffles, skittles, meals out. walks, exhibitions - usually tactile, social evenings with various tspeakers or activities provided

Latest Income: £360
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Bradleys Both Recreation Ground And Playing Fields Charity

Facilities, Leisure

Maintenance of recreational area for sports facilities in the North Yorkshire village of Bradley. Funds used for upkeep of grounds

Latest Income: £349
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The John Mcbrien Memorial Fund

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To provide a football tournement for local school children each year in memory of the John Mcbrien a former pupil.

Latest Income: £349
Areas of Operation: Flintshire
Status: Registered
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The Staffordshire Rugby Union Memorial Fund

Leisure

1. To advance education. 2. To relieve persons in necessitive circumstances. 3. To relieve persons suffering from sickness. 4. To effect any other charitable purpose which in the uncontrolled discretion or the trustees may appear to be incidental or conductive to the advancement or mental and physical education..... preference to these participating now or previously in sport.

Latest Income: £337
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Abcd - A Better Crewkerne And District

Leisure

A partnership responsible for preparing and implementing a community plan for Crewkerne and District.To be a sustainable organisation and encourage sustainability.To be an open, inclusive and accountable organisation.To influence the future development of the area.To be proactive in change and development in the area.To enable development of social responsibility and community spirit.

Latest Income: £335
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Royal Chester Rowing Club Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Trust by Deed was established to assist young people in full time education realise their potential in rowing as a sport, whether at recreational or international level. Generally, the Trust is able to assist by providing appropriate equipment or a financial contribution towards travel or training expenses.

Latest Income: £331
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Sunderland West Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

The West Community Centre runs a variety of activities which include Marshal Arts, Table Tennis , Chat and Craft as well as other activities that include the use of the facility with our community.

Latest Income: £330
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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The Brooksbank School Sports College, Elland Charity

Education, Leisure

Income to provide bursaries and prizes for achievement for students currently studying at the school

Latest Income: £330
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Woolavington Playing Field Association

Facilities, Leisure

Sport and Recreation

Latest Income: £330
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Fleetwood-Hesketh Institute

Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

Sport & sports coaching for children from age 7-18. Room for fund raising occasions:- Queens Court Hospice, Derian House - Childrens Hospice, Guide Dogs - Southport Swimming Club to name a few.

Latest Income: £323
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Northamptonshire Schools Sailing And Canoeing Association

Education, Leisure

Provide opportunities for sail training and competition through sailing clubs in Northamptonshire

Latest Income: £320
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Sussex Provincial Grand Lodge Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes Gle Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

Raffles, General Meetings, Sponsored Walks and othe sponsored activities such as sports events are used to raise funds

Latest Income: £307
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Chelmsford Association For Disabled Sport

Leisure

Introducing sport to physically disabled youngsters.

Latest Income: £305
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Association Of Jewish Ex-Servicemen And Women (football Section) Merseyside Branch Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion

Sports facilities for Jewish youth on Merseyside.

Latest Income: £300
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
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.