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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Battlebridge Boys' Club
LeisureSports and fitness Facility
Nafferton Recreation Club
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvision of sports and recreational facilities including cricket, football, tennis (lawn and hard courts), netball, bowls.Large function room for hire.U5s pre-school activities40 Allotments
Cramlington Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureProvides facilities for the pursuit of social, leisure and education activities and is a charming space and is available for hire.We welcome regular local groups such as Art Groups, Carpet Bowls, Craft Groups, Dance Groups, Karate, Tai Chi, Toddler Groups, Spiritual Groups, Yoga, private parties, community events, celebrations.
Stowupland Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall and adjoining land provide a centre for all local residents to pursue educational, recreational and social interests and a range of sporting and outdoor activities.
Village Hall Loders
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareUse of the Village hall for meetings, lectures, classes, social events, recreation, exhibitions, entertainment and sporting activities with the object of improving the quality of life for all age groups.
Great Bedwyn Playingfield And Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Bedwyn Memorial Playing Field & Village Hall Charity owns & manages two plots of land in Great Bedwyn on which are housed all the main sports,recreational facilities & village hall.The village hall is used extensively by affiliated organisations and for private hire. The hire rates are some of the cheapest in Wiltshire.
Tatsfield Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureArts/Culture/Sport/Recreation for Tatsfield Villagers. Provides building and facilities
Aldington Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is a venue for Village clubs and organisations from Mother & Toddlers Group, Youth, Dancing, Football, Cricket, Indoor Bowls, Badminton, Tennis, Quilters, Bridge, Pheonix, over 60s, Keep Fit, Parish Council meetings, National Fine Arts Association. Parties, Weddings, Functions etc. Changing rooms and showers available for outdoor sports.
Women's Institute - Kennington
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureActivities include monthly meetings and group activites:Art, Calligraphy, Darts, Drama, Gardening, Handicraft, Reading, Table Tennis and Writing.Members raise funds and cater for local activities.The hall is also used by others:Birdwatchers, Ballroom Dancing, Children's Dancing, Pilates, Yoga, Wedding / Birthday Parties and for other functions.
Snainton Playing Field And Village Hall
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe provision of community facilities and sporting activities within a modern hall playing field and new play area available to all with preference to village habitants and organisations as primary users.
Charles Plumptre Johnson Will Trust
Education, Health, LeisureThe Trustees hold the Trust Fund for the benefit of Sevenoaks School with a gift over to the Great Ormond Street Hospital, if the Trustees and the School Governors are unable to agree as to the application of the Trust Fund. The Trustees meet at least once a year to discuss the Trust's objectives and the School's needs and to decide on donations or loans to fund, for example, sports facilities.
Arun Youth Aqua Centre
Beneficiary group, LeisureThe object of the Charity is to help and educate young people through providing the resources necessary to train young people to the standards in water sports as laid down by their National Governing bodies with an overriding emphasis on safety whilst helping them to develop their physical and mental capabilities as individuals and as members of society.
Beeston And District Civic Society
Economic and community development, Environment, LeisureInvolved in district planning matters, Local Heritage List, heritage tree-planting, guided walks in summer.Monthly guest speakers on matters of local interest, during winter.Encouraging and enabling public engagement on matters of local planning and Sense of Place.Organise improvement initiatives: Beeston Street Art, Light Night, Design Awards, Skateboarding, and biodiversity in nature.
Upwell Playing Field
Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureUpwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.
The Mundesley Coronation Hall
LeisureFor the public use for sport, education and recreation.
The Nottingham Education Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ResearchThe purpose of The Nottingham Education Trust is advance the education of young people, under the age of 21 and permanently resident in the City of Nottingham to pursue activities outside of their formal education, particularly in Music & the Arts, the Sciences, Languages, Travel & Cultural Experience, Sports & Outdoor & Adventurous pursuits, who would otherwise not have the opportunity.
Chilsworthy Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureUsed for meetings, classes, lectures, badminton, line dancing, yoga, shortmat bowls, ladies club,film shows, dances, quiz nights
Paganhill Maypole Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Hall is an important facility in the Community. There is a main hall, with stage and a kitchen. Regular users, keep fit, street dance, Zumba and Zumba Gold, health, puppy training, martial arts, and a social group, an elderly peoples luncheon club. It is popular for birthday parties. It has a modern kitchen, disabled access and toilet, single gender toilets, 45 solar panels & small car park.
Stamford Bridge And District Playing Fields Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides sport and leisure for residents of Stamford Bridge and District :-The Association consists of Cricket, Football, Bowls, Tennis, and Netball Clubs, for Seniors and Juniors, plus a Social Club.
Hindhead Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureSport - including Cricket; Football and Junior Football
Plumbland Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureMONDAY - YOGA (morning), BOWLS (evening) : TUESDAY - AFTER SCHOOL CLUB (afternoon )BOWLS (evening) : WEDNESDAY - AFTERNOON CLUB/CRAFT CLUB (alternate afternoons), : W.I. (1st evening of month), THURSDAY - PARENT & TODDLER GROUP (mornings), : THURSDAY - DANCE CLASS (evening) FRIDAY 1st in month Youth club 2nd in month Film ClubThe Village Hall is available for private hire at all other times.
Douglas Swire Memorial Hall And Longden Sports Ground
Animals, Facilities, LeisureHALL IS LET FOR FUNCTIONS I.E PARTIES, WEDDINGS ETCON A WEEKLY BASIS THEY HOLD EXERCISE CLASSES AND DOG CLUB
Worfield Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisuremaintain room for village use, brownies,wi, bowls club.
Tregynon Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall which provides facilities for other groups and also to put on our own events such as music festivals, craft shows, Bingo nights, Pub nights, sporting events.
Warrington Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTRAINING AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 - 18, BASED ON A NAUTICAL THEME. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WATERBORNE SPORTS, FIRST AID, CAMPCRAFT AND A RANGE OF SPECIALIST SKILLS
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.