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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Blidworth Recreation Centre
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsWorking with groups and other Charities, the Trustees of Blidworth Recreation Centre provide recreational and social facilities to benefit the inhabitants of the parish of Blidworth and locality without prejudice. The Trustee Body is made up of volunteers by election including members of the affiliated sections (ie football, cricket, Brass Band and bowls sections).
Torridge U3a
Education, LeisureEducation and Learning. Sport , leisure activities
The Vernon N Ely Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, LeisureGrant making charity concentrated on the London Borough of Merton and tennis related charities
31st Gravesend St Aidans Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisurePromoting scouting within the kent area to the youth. Outdoor activities, climbing, walking, archery and camping. Indoor activities, badge work and meetings.
Parkham Allardice Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureProviding hall hire for local school, play group, sports groups (both adult and children), local activities and groups across the whole community., covering all ages.
Riley Recreation Ground Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureGreen park with open access to public, children's play area, youth football, charity fundraising activities e.g. fete, musical festival and general ad hoc activities. Eight historical Heritage Trail Display Units installed to acknowledge the Centenary of the Trust in 2014 and for educational reasons.
Nantyffyllon Miners' Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Professions, Social welfareThe Miner's InstituteIs the focal point of many local social activities in the Llynvi valley Activities include Social Bingo and meeting point, Home of Nanty Youth Club, Private Gym in Basement complex. Children's Playgroup Ballroom and Street Dancing.and Jazzband practice.Social activities for the local rugby club & other local social events.Venue for Educational & Training Activities.
Cold Ashby Playing Fields Association
Facilities, LeisureThe management and provision of recreational and sporting facilities in our village
Young Men's Christian Association Orrell Branch
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureSports recreation. Children/young people. Elderly/old people. General public/mankind. Provides buildings/facilities/open spaces.
Nine Acres Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureMANAGES THE RECREATION GROUND USED BY THE PEOPLE OF CHARLBURY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR SPORTS AND RECREATION. TO ASSIST IN THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT / ENHANCEMENT OF SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES ON THE RECREATION GROUND.
Great Yarmouth And Waveney Special Olympians
Beneficiary group, LeisureTeaching children and adults to participate in sport, mainly swimming
Forest Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide drama workshops / theatre for the local community for all ages young and old within the borough of London Borough of Waltham Forest, and the surrounding area.To provide Table tennis clubs for both young and those over 60's to the local community and the surrounding areas.To provide a safe environment for special needs children and adults within a day care environment
Holton Le Clay Junior School Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureBook Club, tuck shop,swimming,athletics,Music, school trips, Panto, film club, concerts
The Sudanese Coptic Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureWe provide advice and advocacy for Sudanese Coptic people to enable them to access services such as health, education, benefits and employmentWe hold fortnightly family gathering with sport, entertainments and lectures at Impulse Leisure centre, Southwick. We also arrange seasonal activities such as trips, parties and open days.
Sutton Recreation Ground And Memorial Hall Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvide buildings and grounds for sport and recreation for local population.
Adur Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureRecreation Activities such as sports
The Marlings Close Trust
LeisureProvision and maintenance of sports and leisure facilities on a site owned by the trust.
Tunstall Parish Hall And Institute
Facilities, LeisureWe provide a community hall and tennis court for the Civil Parish of Tunstall which comprises the villages of Tunstall, Cantsfield and Burrow. People from adjacent areas use the facility.
Arddleen And District Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisureorganising events that produce finance to maintain and run the village community centre in Arddleen. The Centre provides a venue for local organistaions such as Brownies, Mothers & Toddlers, Keep Fit Club, Indoor Shortmat Bowls Club, Sequence Dancing, Bingo and other special events. The Centre is also used during term time by the local school A base for the W.I for some thirty years.
Yarm Recreation Ground Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvision of sporting facilities.
The Council Of Ebbw Vale For The Welfare Of Aged Persons, Badminton Ward Committee
Beneficiary group, LeisureSocial evenings for the elderly. Exercise classes for slimmer's. Children's parties.
Bolton Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Environment, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareMemorial hall/village hall with playing field, providing a building & recreational space for community & private groups to hire e.g. playgroup, youth club, badminton & bowling clubs, parish meetings, fundraising & social events & private hire for funerals, parties & sports. Hosts a District Council recycling centre.
Canolfan Adloniant Aberdaron/aberdaron Recreational Centre
LeisureProvide building and facilities for recreation & sport for members.Provide a meeting place for voluntary bodies and other charities.
91st Bristol Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe help young people achieve their full physical, intellectual and social potential as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities. We aim to do this by holding weekly meetings for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts and through outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, canoeing, climbing etc.
4th Brightlingsea Scout Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisureworking with young people to help them develope mentaly ,physically and spiritaly . activities include camping,sports,trips,art and crafts.
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.