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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.

Church Burgesses Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Educational grants to young people under the age of 25 resident within Sheffield city boundary.Grants are available to both individuals and to youth organisations.Grants are made to cover Gap year trips, sporting and musical tuition and towards education, usually below tertiary level.Grants are also made to local Church schools and to Church-based youth work.

Latest Income: £167,460
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Margam Youth Activities Leisure Centre

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Margam Youth Centre since 1982 has been the the Community Hub for Margam and surrounding areas. Providing leisure and sporting activities for all ages and disabilities."Building Friendships for life" , is our motto. Inclusion Football. Football , Rugby, Basketball, Coffee Mornings,Birthday Parties , Community get togethers , Youth Club, are a few examples of what we provide the community.

Latest Income: £167,028
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Searle Charitable Trust

Leisure

TO MAKE DONATIONS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY, ASSOCIATION OR ORGANISATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES. THE TRUST HAS MAINTAINED STRONG LINKS WITH THE RONA TRUST - LONDON SAILING PROJECT

Latest Income: £166,763
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Shottermill Recreation Ground And Swimming Pool

Facilities, Leisure

The provision of recreational facilities for the area of Shottermill, Haslemere, Surrey

Latest Income: £165,871
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Woking Boys' And Girls' Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provides football training to boys, girls and young adults in the Woking area.

Latest Income: £163,194
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Millom Recreation Centre Limited

Leisure

To provide facilities for recreation, physical education or other leisure activites in Millom and the local area.

Latest Income: £163,178
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Spottiswoode Memorial Hall, Otherwise The War And Spottiswoode Memorial Hall

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

We run Peaslake village hall, a well-maintained facility with modern kitchen & toilets (inc. disabled), stage & dressing rooms. In a quiet Surrey village, the hall is used by village organisations (eg. Badminton club, Peaslake players, Community Fund) and is excellent for parties, pilates, wedding receptions, charity sales & similar events.

Latest Income: £162,794
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Westbury Public Baths

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

The main activities of the charity focus around the provisions of swimming. This specifically includes swimming for schools, mums and toddlers, lessons for both adults and children, aqua fit classes and general public swimming sessions.

Latest Income: £162,242
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Manchester Bangladeshi Women's Project

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health, Leisure

Advice/advocacy drop-in, 1:1 practical/emotional support, English language class, Sewing and dress making class, Keep-fit and Yoga class, Employability and Driving Theory class, Mental health project with different activities, Young girls group, Lunch club, Coffee morning, Gardening project, swimming, massage, Summer trip, AGM, international women's week, world mental health day.

Latest Income: £161,316
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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Oxshott Royals Football Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Football coaching for local children

Latest Income: £160,923
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Barton Acorn Youth, Community And Sports Centre

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

To promote use of the Centre as a community facility and resource for the social, leisure, and educational interests of all residents of Torbay and the surrounding area.

Latest Income: £160,866
Areas of Operation: Torbay
Status: Registered
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King George's Field, Caister - On - Sea

Facilities, Leisure

TO PROVIDE SPORTING FACILITIES AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Latest Income: £159,785
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Overton Recreation Centre

Facilities, Leisure

Providers of facilities for sport and recreation in Overton and Ashe.ORC manages the grounds and buildings that are used by clubs and organizations.

Latest Income: £158,527
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Moorside Rangers Youth And Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provision of coaching and organised football for boys and girls aged 4-18 and open age players.The development of football for children with Down's Syndrome aged 4 to 16yrs.

Latest Income: £157,738
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Charles Young Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

INDOOR BOWLS, DARTS, BINGO NIGHTS & SOCIAL DANCESDAILY LUNCHES & KEEP FIT CLASSES AND MUSIC BUFFET NIGHTS, DAY OUTINGS,SHOPPING TRIPS, HALL HIRE

Latest Income: £157,592
Areas of Operation: South Tyneside
Status: Registered
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3rd Chalkwell Bay Sea Scout Group

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

A Sea Scout Group providing a huge array of activities and training, on and off the water, offering #Skillsforlife to young people aged 6 to 25 and beyond. It is a Royal Yachting Association Teaching Establishment and British Rowing Accredited delivering training to national governing body standards. The Group is Royal Navy recognised and affiliated to the Royal British Legion.

Latest Income: £157,427
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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The Welsh Schools' Rugby Union

Education, Leisure

The charity helps and educates school pupils by promoting, organising, and developing schools Rugby Union Football throughout Wales.

Latest Income: £157,196
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Aylsham Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

recreation ground and sport facility

Latest Income: £156,724
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Football Association Benevolent Fund

Leisure, Social welfare

To alleviate hardship for individuals connected to the game of association football

Latest Income: £155,328
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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London Schools' Cricket Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To encourage in everyway cricket among the school children of London, to secure adequate provision of facilities for cricket, to provide opportunities for coaching of the highest standard, to arrange representative matches at various age levels between the London Schools' Cricket Association and other similar associations and to promote and arrange matches and festivals of cricket between London's

Latest Income: £154,080
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Gotham Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground Trust

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

For the well being of local residents.This includes sporting facilities ie cricket, football, outdoor bowls, tennis and netballThe Memorial Hall supports all activities such as Doctors Surgery, library facilities, Women's Institute, Line Dancing, Coffee club, British Legion meetings, History Society, tea dancing, Astronomical Society, Pilates and other group exercise classes, mother/baby group

Latest Income: £154,012
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Piddinghoe Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

VILLAGE HALL AVAILABLE FOR INTEREST GROUPS/CLUBS LOCAL FUNCTIONS TABLE TENNIS KEEP FIT.

Latest Income: £153,796
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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New Windsor Community Association

Associations, Leisure

Sports and recreation facilities for the local area.

Latest Income: £152,854
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Chorleywood Common Youth Football Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provision of youth football matches and associated activities

Latest Income: £152,831
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Ystradowen Community And Sports Association

Facilities, Leisure

To maintain and manage a Community Centre (Ystradowen Village Hall). To provide facilities, in the interests of social welfare, for recreation and leisure-time occupation, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Ystradowen.

Latest Income: £152,542
Areas of Operation: Vale Of Glamorgan
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.