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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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.
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.
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.
Abbotskerswell Village Hall Trust
Facilities, LeisureSPORTS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIESEDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIESMEETINGSPRIVATE HIRE
Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is hired out to the local and wider communicty for private functions and also for community activites (WI, Keep Fit, Gardening Club, Dancing, Yoga, Parish Council Meetings, Mums and Tots, Short Mat Bowls to name a few)
Denaby And Cadeby Miners Welfare Institute And Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisure, Professionsfootball, cricket, bowls, junior boxing
The Ron Pickering Memorial Fund
LeisureThe main purpose of the charity set up in memory of Ron Pickering OBE, is to give financial support to talented young athletes up to the age of 23 years, to assist with their training and equipment costs and thereby encourage them to continue taking part in sport, reaching their potential, and learning the ethic of fair play.
Langford Budville Village Hall Fund
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe village hall was completed in 2012 and opened by HRH The Earl of Wessex on 15 October 2012. It is used on a daily basis by all age groups and by various organisations within the parish and surrounding district. There is a wide range of activities available from art, drama, dance and fitness classes to sporting activities and community events. It is also a popular venue for weddings and parties
Kingsley And Newton Village Institute
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareKingsley and Newton Village Institute is a charitable community building within the rural village of Kingsley in Cheshire. The Institute has a main hall with bar area, snooker room, bowling green and two tennis courts. Various social activities take place on the premises including line dancing, quiz nights, indoor and outdoor bowls, art classes, snooker and private parties.
Wedmore Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareA Rural Youth movement for members aged 10-26 years. Members can gain confidence and recognised skills in public speaking, drama and entertainments, sports competitions, stockjudging and cattle showing/presentation, meetings and social events, fundraising. This is a member led organisation.
Colston Bassett Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureLetting of Village Hall for Weddings/parties etc. Also sporting activities and recreational activities. Letting of hall for any other events requiring a spacious Village Hall.
Pedmore Sporting Club Trust Fund
Leisure, Social welfareTHE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY IS THE ORGANISATION OF CHARITABLE EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDING TO BE UTILISED FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY AND FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATION THROUGH CASH GRANTS OR THE PROVISION OF GOODS AND SERVICES.
Apsley Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureWithin our local area (Apsley) we provide a community building for many different sectionsof society to use & take part in various activities be it Elderly Persons Social Club, Sport, Education or Recreational.ACA also hold a fortnightly Tea Dance approximately 22/23 per year, other fund raising events may occur
Alderbury Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide & maintain a Village HallThe building is suitable for all ages, it acts as a meeting place for local clubs and other activities which include sports, recreation, arts & culture.
Charing Playing Field
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Environment, Facilities, LeisureWe run the village playing field for cricket, football, tennis, bowls, scouts & children play group. In addition we now own & run a 6 & a half acre wildlife site next to the playing field - 4 acres meadow 2 acres woodland. This is called the Alderbed Meadow Project.
Sibson Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, LeisureProvides a building and open space for people living in the village or the surrounding area to engage in sporting, social and other activities regardless of age, ethnic/social group or religion.
Moss Side Boxing And Athletics Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo organise and provide facilites for physical recreation in the interest of social welfare for young people in and around Moss Side Manchester and to further the physical education and development of such persons.
Winchcombe Sports Hall Association
LeisureProvision of indoor recreational facilities for the benefit of the residents of Winchcombe and the surrounding area.
Old Town Youth Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisurePrimary a general activities Club for young people but offering accommodation for various other specialised activity clubs i.e. -Sea Cadets, Table Tennis, Pupil referral units, ESN School within the clubs premises
Golf Green Public Hall
Facilities, LeisureFOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE TENDRING DISTRICT AND OF VISITORS THERETO WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE OF MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
The People's Palace
LeisureProvision of table tennis and snooker facilities for both coaching and competitive purposes for people in the Truro area. Additionally, other charities are occasionally using the space.
City Of London School War Memorial Fund
Education, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareGrants for educational and sporting puposes to the City of London School, its pupils and associated persons, Bursaries for less privileged pupils and the support of the above persons and former pupils and associates of the City of London School who are distressed or in poverty
Sprowston Senior Citizens Welfare Committee
Beneficiary group, LeisureClub membership is open to all over 55 years living in or near the ecclesiastical parish of Sprowston. We organise entertainment and events, indoor and outdoor bowls, snooker, parties and lunches.
Maldon And District Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, LeisureEducation and development of young people through a variety of activities and competitions including public speaking, stock judging, cookery and sports. 10 clubs across the county organise their own weekly meeting. Emphasis on social, fundraising and travel opportunities too.
Rocklands Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureA charity run by a small committee of volunteers who provide and maintain a playing field and pavilion for use by the local communities for sporting activities. At present we provide facilities for 2 adult football teams and eight junior football teams. Also 2 adult cricket teams, and youth teams and U15s, U13s and U11s all playing league cricket. We also have a children's play area.
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.