Leisure Charities That specialise in Sports
Discover 3,216 Leisure charities that specialise in sports. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Colebridge Young People's Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureYouth Club, specialising in the coaching and playing of table tennis, but with occasional involvement in other sports.
Polehampton Swimming Association
LeisureProviding swimming facilities for local community
Weeley Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureWe have two halls to let, either on a regular or occasional basis, at reasonable rates. Each has a kitchen and good lighting. The larger one is suitable for sports, parties etc. The smaller one is carpeted, with chairs and tables and is suitable for meetings etc. Information from the Bookings Officer 07977 557431.
The Sir Richard Raynes Foundation And Others
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfareoffers grants to promote the education of persons under 27 yrs who live in, or have attended school/college in, the town of Melton Mowbray for a period of two years at any time. Trustees deem 'Education' to include, inter alia, assistance with overseas trips, gap year projects, sports projects, Scout/Guide and similar projects and help with school clothing for needy families.
The Mayor Of Knowsley Charity Fund
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, LeisureThe charity raises money from a number of events. Staff donate a -ú1 per month into the monthly draw for a chance to win a monthly monetary prize. Other events include a dinner dance, golf charity days, business entreprise wards, tombolas, dress down days plus many more.
Wey Island Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureThe chief object of the Trust is the provision of an out-of-town recreational facility by the River Wey, New Haw, Surrey, to help and educate young people through their leisure time activities and particularly canoeing and other river pursuits to develop their physical and mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity.
Cleobury Mortimer Parish Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHire of the hall to local groups ie Friendship Club,Mother and Toddlers Group, Indoor Bowls, Local dance group, Local band practice,Film shows, Fund raising activities ie Dances Quiz nights, and also the rental of two cottages to local residents Local Polling Station
Archibald Worthington Community Hall
Facilities, LeisureSPORT/RECREATION, GENERAL PUBLIC/MANKINDPROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACE
The Leigh Village Halls
Leisure, Social welfaresocial events/badminton club/table tennis clubs
Steelers Wheelchair Basketball Team
LeisureTo provide facilities/coaching and equipment so physically disabled people can play wheelchair basketball. The ages start from 6 yrs to 50+. Levels are beginners/recreational and competition (national league and international)The club raises awareness of disability through sport in and around the local community.
The Philipson Ditchling Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo support the sporting youth of Ditchling
Cosby Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is used for dance, Karate, art, quilting and Tai Chi classes. There are recreational groups from Craft for children to Kurling. The Hall, situated on the Village Park, has shower and changing rooms used by the village cricket, rugby and adult and junior football teams.During the year the Hall has been used by for wedding, birthday, anniversary and children's parties
Wheaton Aston Sports And Social Club
Associations, Facilities, LeisureProviding Indoor and Outdoor facilities for the use of the Parishioners of Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston and any visitor or guest to the Parish.
Bispham And District Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionService North Blackpool, Bispham and Thornton-Cleveleys. Centre has two medium sized rooms and a large hall. The rooms by the local community with activities of chess, photography, various martial arts groups, slimming groups, toddlers groups, dance groups, charity groups, yoga groups, a community church. The Centre rents out its rooms; that is the only source of income.
Kirby Muxloe Community Centre
Facilities, LeisureThe provision of a well-maintained hall available for hire for use by individuals and organisations for social, sporting, cultural, public and/or other purposes which the management committee believe to be of benefit to the local community.
Porthtowan Surf Life Saving Club
Leisure, Saving of livesPorthtowan Surf Life Saving Club operates on the north Cornish coast and exists to promote beach safety, train our members to be surf lifeguards, enable participation in surf life saving sport and act as stewards for our beach.
Willen Pavilion
Facilities, LeisureWillen Pavilion is a local community centre and sports pitches, providing facilities for residents and community organisations to use for the purposes of education, sport, recreation and leisure activities.Our objectives include advancing education and providing facilities in the interests of social welfare.
Henley And District Young Farmers' Club
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareYoung Farmers are people aged 10-26 who meet in rural areas. We raise money for local charities, we meet on a weekly basis and cover a wide range of activities including sports, public speaking and socialising.
The Kenrick Park
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureKendrick Park is a public park in West Bromwich West Midlands with childen's play area, a youth multi use games area, skate park, grass sports football pitches and associated sports pavilion and network of paths. The park serves the local community for both active and passive recreation
The King George's Field
Charity and VCS support, LeisureRaising funds to improve the Charity's property, in particular a swimming pool owned by the Charity and managed by Hathersage Parish Council.
Manchester Revolution Wheelchair Basketball Club
Health, LeisureSporting - To promote sport as a positive focus in the health and wellbeing in disabled people's lives.
Fowlmere Recreation Ground And Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides an outside recreation area for sport activities; football, cricket, tennisplus children's play.The Village Hall provides an important venue for local groups and clubs to meet including indoor sporting activities; aerobics, badminton, bowls, baby and toddler groups and a venue for social events; disco, parties, receptions. All age groups are catered for.
Milverton Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Trustees administer the use of the village recreation ground and Sports Pavilion for the benefit of the village & particularly the young people of the village.
The Swinfen Broun Charitable Trust
Facilities, LeisureThe Trust applies the charity funds to help organisations and individuals within the boundaries of the City of Lichfield who qualify for help under the terms of the Trust Deed. For example it assists with the provision or maintenance of public halls, meeting places, playing fields, sports facilities, public gardens and public open spaces.
Kellingley (knottingley) Miners' Social Welfare Centre
Leisure, ProfessionsThe Scheme encourages and supports outdoors sporting activities e.g football, rugby,bowls etc. in the Knottingley/Pontefract area.It also offers facilities for darts and dominoes, snooker and other indoor games.
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.