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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.

Dummer Recreation Ground

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Maintenance of sport/recreation/play area/football area/tennis courts

Latest Income: £72
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Newbold-Upon-Avon Relief In Need Charity

Leisure

To help those in need in the parish of Newbold-on-Avon, Rugby

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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King George V Jubilee Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

To benefit children and young people by making grants for education, training and sporting activities.

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Claypit Charity

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Sport/recreation for children/young people. provides facilities/open space

Latest Income: £67
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Frederick Abbott For The Pleasure Ground

Leisure

Childrens general play and recreation as well as sport

Latest Income: £62
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Public Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

The playing field is used for recreational purposes mainly cricket and football

Latest Income: £62
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Trust Property In Connection With The Church And Town Lands, Alderton, Northamptonshire

Facilities, Leisure, Religion

The charity owns a field in the Village of Alderton that is utilised as an amenity for the Village including some play equipment and a football pitch. The field is registered with Fields in Trust.

Latest Income: £60
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Smalley Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Sport/recreation children/young people general public/mankind makes grants to organisations (incl schools charities etc) Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Gelligaer And District Welfare Association

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

provision of sporting facilities and public open space for use by the local community

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Caerphilly
Status: Registered
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Playing Field And Recreation Ground Barrow-On-Humber

Facilities, Leisure

Recreation facilities, toilets, rugby and football pitches and pavillion

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Lysaght's Park

Leisure

Provision of Lysaghts Park for sports activities

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Newport City
Status: Registered
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The Cremorne Charity

Beneficiary group, Education, Environment, Leisure, Social welfare

i) provision of bursaries to individual / groups to participate in water-based and other sport/recreational activitiesii) provision of a range of water-based and other sport/recreational activities for disadvantaged young people or those with particular needs

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provides area for sports and relevant activities to be carried out by villagers as per original deed. At present Cricket, Football, and Bowls clubs have licence to use the Ground. There is also a large play area for children with play equipment. Villagers also use the recreation ground to walk on, play on, sit on, and take part in recreational activities.

Latest Income: £49
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Hall, Gooch Street, Recreation Ground Trust

Facilities, Leisure

To provide for recreational facilities in Stirchley, Birmingham, in particular a cricket ground

Latest Income: £46
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Newcastle Upon Tyne Maccabi Association

Leisure

sport and cultural activities

Latest Income: £40
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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The Harrow Kingfisher Swimming Club For Disabled People

Leisure

We help Disable People learn how to swim . Club was founded in 1975.We meet every Saturday at Harrow Leisure Centre at5.00-6.00 PM.

Latest Income: £35
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure

To support members of the former Staffordshire Regiment and members of the present day Mercian Regiment. This support will mainly be in the area of sports and recreation for soldiers and help to families' activities when the soldiers are away from home on operations or training.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Buxted Pavilion

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Buxted Football Club is a grassroots amateur football club for the local community based in Buxted, East Sussex. Affiliated to Sussex Football Association, we prioritise child welfare and offer opportunities for all. Our committee of volunteers manage the clubhouse, changing facilities, playing surface and equipment - providing first class facilities for the local community.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The London Youth And Recreational Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure

SUPPORT FOR LONDON AMATEUR BOXING CLUBS.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Sport and recreation for adults and children, football, rugby, walking, tennis, netball and children's play area.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Hampshire Youth Badminton Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Encourages participation in the sport of badminton by the young people of Hampshire, by making small grants to deserving individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Martin David Cross Memorial Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

The aim is to award small financial help to young people under 21 who suffer financial hardship which would prevent them from pursuing a wish in the field of outdoor activities. This could include mountain walking, canoeing etc for themselves or for joining in activities such as DOE, Operation Raleighetc

Latest Income: £29
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fowey Working Men's Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

To hold in Trust the building of The Fowey Working Men's Institute and provide grants for local sport's clubs.

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Northenden Civic Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Give support to youth groups by giving donations to help purchase sports equipment, musical instruments etc. Make people aware of the facilities available to them. Protect and try and bring about changes that will enhance the facilities in the area. Look after the environment.

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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Harlington Parish Lands Trust

Facilities, Leisure

The Trust's responsibility is that 'the land is to be used and enjoyed by the people residing in the civil parish of Harlington in the County of Bedfordshire as a recreation ground.This is undertaken by leasing the day to day management of Bury Orchard to the Parish Council and liaising with the New Grounds Committee with regard to the sporting activities and upkeep..

Latest Income: £26
Areas of Operation: Bedford
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.