Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports
Discover 3,216 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Abridge Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureProvides the uses of the hall for the benefit for the young and old. I.E. meetings, art, dancing, sports, weddings, birthdays, christenings, keep fit and funerals.
Crewe Rifle And Pistol Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe provide education, training, sporting and recreational facilities to club members, young people, scout groups and other voluntary bodies in the safe use of air weapons and firearms for target shooting. Any member of the public who is not prohibited from holding a firearms certificate may apply for membership.
Leigh Park Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureAge Concern Lunch ClubTuesday Bingo ClubFriday Bingo ClubLeigh Park Amateur Boxing ClubCitizens Advice BureauDog Training ClassesFree Beginners I.T. TrainingFriendship ClubKeep FitLeigh Park & Warren Park Good NeighboursMind In HavantPodiatristSlimming WorldMother and Toddler GroupTable Top Sales
The Suffolk County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureSuffolk based youth organisation providing educational, social, sporting and charity work for young people based in rural areas between the ages of 10 and 30.
Hoghton Social And Sports Centre
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureTHE HALL IS LET TO LOCAL GROUPS FOR THEIR ACTIVITIES. SCOUTS, JUDO CLUB. LUNCHEON CLUB, AUTUMN CLUB, GENERAL FUND RAISING, ZUMBA, PILATES, FOLK DANCING, CREATIVE DANCE, WOMENS' INSTITUTE, ANTIQUES FAIRS, POLLING STATION AND OTHER PARTY AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
Sutton Benger Recreation Field And Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureSports and recreation
Bilsthorpe Miners' Welfare Scheme
Leisure, ProfessionsThe charity has been established to provide for the maintenance of a Welfare Institute and sporting facility for recreation and leisure time occupation. The charity assists in maintaining subsidiary organisation for carry out the objects of the charity. Both the Institute premises and the sports facility are available for hire in accordance with the standard hiring agreement.
Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureMaintenance and up-keep of Kirdford Recreation Ground, pavilion and tennis court.
Rugby District Scout Council
Associations, LeisureSCOUTING ACTIVITIES
Saxmundham Sports And Recreational Club
LeisureThe provision of facilities for Sport and Recreation.
Oaksey Playing Field
Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureVillage Playing Field. Sports include football, cricket, school games and competitions, basket ball and a skate board ramp. It also includes a childrens playground.
Scarborough Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureVoluntary youth organisation for boys and girls aged 12 - 18 (10 for junior sections)Provides a range of activities, sport and skills which are attractive and adventurous within a caring discipline, based on the high standards of the Royal Navy, to which young people can respond and which will in turn assist their development of self confidence, self discipline, leadership and responsibility.
Weaverham Community Association
Associations, LeisureTo provide sport and leisure to the community of Weaverham and surrounding isolated communites.
Bournemouth U3a
Arts, Education, Heritage, Leisure, ResearchThe charity recruits tutors to lead groups to discuss or participate in a wide variety of topics and activities. We provide venues for about 100 classes ranging from academic subjects such as languages, literature, writing, philosophy and history to more active pursuits such as tennis, badminton, dancing, cycling, walking and keep-fit exercising, music and drama.
1st Harwell (st. Matthew's) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureProvision of local scouting activities in line with those of the national Scout Association. Providing sport, leisure and recreation for children and young people centred on Harwell, Oxfordshire.
Wheelwrights' Charity
Beneficiary group, Leisure- Mobility for disabled people,especially children and young people- Access to sport and training for Paralympic sport for disabled men and women- Access to educational and recreational activities for disabled children and young people- Education and training in the Wheelwrights' craft- Other relevant charitable causes and awards
Barnford Park, Oldbury
Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureChildren's play area, Multi Use Games Area, Skate Park, Cricket, Football, Pavilion, outdoor gym equipment, community pavilion, ornamental shrub and rose areas, a maze, pergoda, events and activities. A Friends group also organise events and activities
Mangreen Trust
Charitable activities, Health, LeisureMangreen Trust provides space, facilities for recreation, spiritual activities, swimming, training, wellness, meetings & educational activities. Monthly spiritual gatherings welcome any faith or none. In-person support for those with dementia, carers & the wider community. An honesty farm shop supports the local community. With our partner, we provide support to other charities and organisations.
Skiers Trust Of Great Britain Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity supports snowsports by making grants primarily focused on young people and particularly in the context of education access for the disadvantaged, special educational needs, personal development and adventurous training, wellbeing and mental health as well as those developing their skills and talents as amateur sports competitors.
The Endeavour Club
Arts, LeisureCOFFEE BAR,POOL TABLE,TABLE TENNIS ,DANCE STUDIO,DRAMA,DANCE,FOOTBALL,ART & CRAFTS,DJING,COMPUTER ACCESS,UNI HOC,RESIDENTIALS AIR-CONDITIONEDnGYM,INTERNET ACCESS,CLUB OUTINGS,WEEKEND FOOTBALL,DISCUSSION GROUPS,BOARD GAMES
Bestwood Miners' Welfare Institute And Recreation Ground
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsTo promote social engagement through sporting activities including Football, Bowling, Karate, Yoga.Other activities: support of a Brass Band, Youth Club, WI Ladies, Bestwood Ladies Group, Autism Group, Male Voice Choir & facilities for local and surrounding families to use.There is also support for the village Christmas Tree, parties and local events.
The Wheldrake Recreation Ground Foundation
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureManagement of the village hall and sports field. Fund raising for the costs of operation & maintenance. Support for all the village organisations and in particular those groups using the hall & sports field.
Peacock Gymnasium
Arts, LeisureProvision of educational courses and sports training facilities including boxing, martial arts, dance and football with a view to improving the quality of life through sports and education for the residents of Canning Town and surrounding areas.
Parent/friends Association Of Corbets Tey School, Upminster
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureOrganising fundraising activities such as golf days, raffles, sponsored events and gaining support from charitable and grant giving organisations. Managing the allocation of funds raised to ensure that they are used to benefit the children attending the school. Organising various social functions for children, parents/carers, staff and friends of the school.
In The Game
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo promote the community activites of the LMA, with members working on community football coaching projects. To advance education and personal development opportunities for all members. To support financially and otherwise, necessitous members and the necessitous dependents of members. To promote the game of football generally to children and adults as a healthy recreational sport.
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.