Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports
Discover 9,423 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Greater Things (rugby)
Leisure, ReligionProvision of services to the local community, according to the charitable objects.Charity runs a Christian retail outlet, has a community space and operates a 'drop in' for prayer ministry. The charity seeks to grow the ministries at its base. The charity supports Christian mission partners in India, including visiting those partners.
Leuva Patidar Samaj (surat, Navsari & Valsad District) Of Leicester
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareLeuva Patidar Samaj of Leicester (LPSL) is a Hindu based community based in Leicester whose purpose is to further the Hindu Religion in its community by organising and funding religious events. LPSL also provides relief of poverty to members in the community through various activities, including elderly lunch clubs, organised gatherings, sports, recreation and social support.
Lions Club Of New Milton (cio)
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Saving of livesOur activities include an annual May Fayre, Car Boot Sales, Charity Golf Day, organisation of the Christmas Festival Parade. These events all raise money which we donate to local charities or to people/organisations in the area of New Milton who have made a request to the New Milton Lions Club . We also donate to a disaster fund which is run by Lions Club International
Cerne Abbas Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Cerne Abbas Village Hall is the focus for the many and varied activities enjoyed by the local community. It provides a modern and well-equipped facility which is used by all local clubs and societies and for many indoor sporting and fitness activities. It is used by all sections of the community and is indispensible for the maintenance of a strong and active local community spirit.
Pevensey Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Housing, LeisurePevensey Memorial Hall is for the use of the community. The hall is hired out for Ballroom Dancing, Modern Sequence Dancing, Indoor Bowls, Guides and Brownies. Bingo is held every Friday evening and the Hall is hired out at any other available time for various functions. The Hall also produces a 32 page glossy covered magazine, The Parish Pump,distributed free to 5000 homes, three times a year.
West Lavington Youth Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide a youth club for children and young people aged 7 years to 17 years, providing them with a variety of activities, including sport, cookery, computers, photography, dancing and music, drama. To arrange visits to other locations for activities which are not available locally.
1st Abram Scout Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe try to give children experience of a range of outdoor and adventurous activities as well as some indoor ones like swimming, music, computing and collecting.
Wenvoe Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe charity provides a facility for local residents to undertake a variety of activities ranging from childcare, sports, dance, club and other recreational functions.
Mansfield Bowling Club
LeisureThe Bowling Club is financed from Members funding.We offer help and opportunity to young and disabled people to persue this sporting activity.We raised funds to provide our clubhouse and green.The non profit making club is funded by subscriptions,raffles, events etc.Our new clubhouse is available for public letting and enhances our activities with off season indoor bowls and social evenings.
Southern Counties Archery Society
LeisureAdministration of coaching and competitions for archers in the Region.
The Braughing Playing Field Association Trust
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe provide a clean safe community centre, with disable access, a disabled toilet complete with baby changing facility, and an adjoining open field containing a youth shelter, basketball net, a football practice wall, a football pitch, cricket square, and two tennis courts with floodlights, which are available for use by all sectors of the community.
London Cornish Pilot Gig Club
LeisureWe offer the opportunity to row traditional Cornish Pilot Gigs for exercise and fun, and also competitively from our bases in Richmond on the west side of London and the Royal Docks Adventure in the east. Crews from the club race both in the UK and abroad. We are a friendly, open club and offer trying out gig rowing for free.
Winmarleigh Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community development, LeisureWe meet once a week and we either have a talk off a local business or organisation. We also do activities and have out visits. Also sports activities.
Quayside Youth Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe are a Youth Centre open for any young person aged 13 - 25 years in the Adur Area. Activities at present include: Sports i.e. football, table tennis, pool, dodge ball; arts and crafts, dance, music, tv, junior leader training, educational training.
Bessingby Park Rangers Football Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureWe are a youth football club in the Eastcote area of Hillingdon, training children from 5 - 16 years old.
Ousden Village Hall And Playing Fields
Facilities, LeisureVillage hall offering space for activities for those within the village and surrounding areas. Typical usage is: clubs, sports, meetings, parties, voting etc. hall is hired out at rates depending on activity.
Be Gymnastics Charity
Beneficiary group, LeisureGymnastics classes for children and adults.
Didmarton Village Hall And Community Committee
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe charity built and maintains the village hall and playing fields on leased land at Didmarton for use by the local community. It also runs community events and supports local clubs and associations such as the cricket club and the playgroup.
Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation
LeisureRHSF operate generally in the Borough of Rochdale and supports the local community to enjoy healthy sporting activity, particularly Rugby League, promote health and education and support our community to reach their full potential
Hamdden Caron Leisure
LeisureThe charity exists to provide leisure and sport activities for the whole community of Tregaron and surrounding area.
Playing Fields Association Beeford
Facilities, LeisurelOOKS AFTER APPROXIMATELY 10 ACRES OF LAND WHICH IS SPLIT INTO 4 SECTIONS, 3 ARE USED BY A BOWLS CLUB, CRICKET CLUB AND TENNIS CLUB, THE OTHER IS CURRENTLY UNUSED AND MAINTAINED AND CUT BY AN OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR.
Woodmansterne Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides facilities for social activities for the local population as well as the playing of some indoor sports such as badminton, short mat bowls. It is also used for a children's play group.
The Martham War Memorial Village Hall
Arts, Education, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureWe provide rooms for hire by the general public and organisations for, dancing, parties, concerts, craft fairs, car boot sales, sports such as Judo, short mat bowls, adult education classes,lectures, recreation, art and business meetings etc.
Friends Of Horspath
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureEvents, classes and clubs organised by the residents of the village of Horspath. This includes classes for Yoga, Pilates, Art and Craft, table tennis, computer confidence, line dancing and a film club. There is a community cafe, we have lost our post office .The hall has talks, anniversary celebrations, children's birthday parties, a local produce market.Horspath is just outside Oxford City
The Ten-Percent Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareWe support projects primarily in the UK and Africa that have an identifiable end to them, usually at a low value. We are keen to support local sporting clubs and activities, charities working with young people or in deprived areas and projects encouraging self-sufficiency in the third world. We also actively aim to support charities with links to the legal profession.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many sports leisure charities are there in the UK?
There are 9,423 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 £8.6bn 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 85.4%. 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 £340k. 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.