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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The Earls Barton Sports Association
LeisureTo provide sports facilities for the village of Earls Barton
Nettlebed Sports Association
Facilities, LeisureThe charity's activities are to maintain the local recreation ground & sports pavilion, enhance the provision of sports in the village, and support good causes locally.
Thaxted Public Tennis Courts Fund
Facilities, LeisureTHAXTED TENNIS CLUB provide facilities and access to tennis
Leven C E School Parents Teacher And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureHolding various fundraising activities throughout the year within the school environment. Such activities include: Christmas and Summer Fairs, Race Nights, School Discos, Family Fun Nights and serving refreshments at school organised events like sports day and school productions.
1st West Bay Sea Scout Group
Associations, LeisureLocal Beaver, Cub and Scout Group taking part in organised events, sailing, anything that comes under the Scout Association.
Addington Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureProvision of inclusive structured sport, free play and recreational opportunities for all levels of ability in the community and for the widest spectrum of the population demographics and cultural backgrounds.
Wade House Youth And Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvision of hall for play and pre-school play groups, Karate club, and private parties.
Long Crendon Village Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTHE PROVISION OF AN INFORMAL MULTI-PURPOSE CENTRE PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR YOUTH CLUBS, SOCIAL, SPORTING, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY GROUPS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, GENDER OR ETHNIC BACKGROUND, FROM WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF LONG CRENDON AND ITS SURROUNDING CATCHMENT AREA.
The Sancreed Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SANCREED VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE PRIMARILY OF ALL RESIDENTS WITHIN THE PARISH OF SANCREED. THE VENUE IS OPEN TO ALL SOCIETIES AND PEOPLE IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS. SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE ACTIVELY PROMOTED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Village Hall Stanton
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareStanton Village Hall provides a community building for physical and mental training, and the recreational, social, moral and intellectual development of inhabitants of Stanton and the immediate vicinity. The Hall hosts activities such as tai chi, karate, keep-fit, and support groups. It hosts the local defibrillator and runs community activities (litterpicks, village social events).
Somerset Cricket Museum Limited
Charitable activities, Heritage, LeisureTo advance the education of the public in the history and development of cricket by establishing and operating a museum for the permanent exhibition and presentation of education and/or historic value and particularly in regard to the Somerset County Cricket Club.
Berriew Recreation Association
Childcare, LeisureProvides sports facilities. Provides childrens play area & equipment.
Magdalen Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvide facilities for leisure,sport,education,children's area,and youth activity area for the Parish of Wiggenhall St.Mary Magdalen and surrounding area in Norfolk
Winchfield Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe provide facilities for local people both young and elderly to participate in a range of sporting and recreational activities.
The Northwood District Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionDaytime and Eveningtime activities such as: Keep Fit for over 50's, Yoga, Tennis, Table Tennis, Short Mat Bowls, Rambling, Badminton, Line Dancing: Scrabble, Bridge, Whist, German Conversation: Ploughman Lunches, Quiz Suppers held in three local church premises.
Upottery Playing Fields
Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureWe operate in the village of Upottery in Devon as an umbrella organisation covering the two community recreation grounds; Glebe Park, including the football pitch, cricket pitch and tennis courts and Sandy's Lane including the multi use games area, childrens' playground, community field and orchard.
Friends Of Romanby School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe Friends of Romanby School is a charity that raises money for Romanby School, which is located near Northallerton in North Yorkshire. The money raised is used for the benefit of the children who attend the school. In recent years we have put money towards new outdoor play equipment, a new school sports kit, the school garden project and many more things.
North Duffield And Skipwith Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureThe Charity was established to provide and maintain a sports field and facilities for the enjoyment of residents and visitors to the villages of North Duffield and Skipwith.
Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Parish Hall provides a facility for sports, social and educational activities for all ages and abilities, to people living in Stanstead Abbotts and local communities.
Rotary Club Of Chipping Sodbury Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, LeisureFund raising events are held locally. They include a Classic Car Run, a Cycling Sportive & a stall at the Victorian Day. Some donations are made directly by members of the Rotary Club of Chipping Sodbury to Rotary International's own charity (the Rotary Foundation).Funds raised go partly towards grants to registered charities (local & international). Some goes to individuals who meet our aims.
Basildon Boys And Girls Club
Beneficiary group, LeisurePrimarily football
1st Withington Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureWe are a Scout Group, giving, education, training, sporting and recreation opportunities to children and young people. The Group is run by volunteers.
The Manley Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureA village hall providing the only public meeting place for the community along with various clubs and societies in Manley Village - Bowling Club, Tennis Club, Flower arranging, Country Dancing,Fitness Classes,Upholstery Classes, Gardening Club, Snooker and Billiards etc. Also available for private hire for parties, weddings,funerals, meetings, exhibitions and courses etc.
King Edward Vii Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Charity provides and manages a Village hall and large car park for the benefit of the community. It provides a venue used for general charitable purposes, education and training, arts and culture, sport and recreation and benefits children and young people, the elderly, other voluntary bodies and the general public.101, 102, 109, 110 201, 202, 205, 207 305
Holy Trinity Recreation Ground Limited
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisurePROVIDES SPORTING FACILITIES FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF SOUTHPORT
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.