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.
Women's Institute - Milford-On-Sea
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureCraft, Drama, Book Groups, Skittles, Walks, Table Tennis, Outings, Produce Groups and Art Group. Members help provide a third Sunday lunch and a first Friday lunch. Cakes and Jams for Macmillan Coffee morning and other charities. Large entry at New Forest Show. Knitted items for Samaritans Purse Shoeboxes. Strong support for Village Community Centre; members take part in Christmas Pantomime.
1st Redhill Scout And Guide Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietyActivities include art, craft, music, cooking, first aid, sports, outdoor pursuits & camps, all ran in conjunction with a progressive badge system, which is available to boys and girls aged 6-14 years, with the object of instructing them in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship. Meetings: Mon 7.00pm Band, Weds 5.45pm Beavers, 7pm Cubs, Thurs 7.30pm Guides, Fri 7pm Scouts.
The Penrhyncoch Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureVillagehall used for various activities within the community - i.e. meetingS, birthday parties and Nursery school ,Camera Club, Sewing Club, Womens Institute, Merched y Wawr,Religious Services, 5 yr old boys football training(Sat morning) Political meetings & Polling station. Band practise, Dance classes.
Wem Senior Club
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThe Senior Club provides a comfortable and welcome meeting place available for all elderly people (aged 55 and over) in Wem and district. The Senior Club is used on most days of the week for a wide variety of activities, including coffee mornings, indoor bowls, talks, keep fit, bingo and social events. In addition,regular outings are arranged by the Club.
West Wirral Boys Club
Beneficiary group, Leisurewe do amatuer boxing, helping keep children and adults fit and healthy
Grays Public Purposes And Recreational Charity
Charitable activities, LeisureThe Charity provides grants to individuals and organisations in need of financial assistance which are located in Thurrock, Essex.
Coxlodge Community Association
Arts, Associations, Facilities, LeisureCommunity Centre offering activitiesd for local residetns including Line Dancing, Thi Chi, martial arts, yoga, childrens dance classes, Enjoy-A-Ball, tyne country dancing, keep fit, puppy training and childminders. Hall is available for private hire and childrens parties.
West Midlands Schools Athletic Association
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureOrganises inter school, inter district and inter county competition for secondary school children in West Midlands area in athletics (track & field, cross country, combined events and race walking).
Ruardean Hill Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureSport, leisure, recreation, community events.
King George's Field Rayleigh
Facilities, LeisureAs managing trustee, Rayleigh Town Council manages The King Georges field in the town centre. Facilities provided include: sports pavilion, bowls club, town council office, meeting room hire, play equipment,public toilets, snack bar, football pitches. The field is hired to organisations for events.
Darley Playing Fields Association
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe provision of a playing field, including a football pitch, children's playgound and sports pavilion for the village of Darley in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire.
Worrall Hill Recreation Ground Scheme
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureHalloween Disco, Easter Egg draw, Discos, fundraising,hire of premises, Donation from football clubs
Michael Robinson Sailing Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureAdvance the education of children and young people in the art of sailing and in the maintenance of sailing vessels
Friends Of Norwood
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureFundraising events such as Summer & Christmas fairs, Discos, ice skating, fashion shows and quiz nights
Grove Vale Youth Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureYouth work 4 evenings per week and 1 week youth camp. Volunteer helpers and management, no paid staff. Age groups male & female ages 3-7, 8-10, 11-15 and over 15s games. Sports and Team games, including badminton, football, table tennis, volleyball, pool, darts, and other activities (cooking, arts/crafts) depending on group and age.
Little League Football
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureProviding free-of-charge football to children through a network of Little Leagues. Forming links with other agencies and football/sports clubs in order to develop volunteers' skills and promote childrens football. Forming links with local communities to promote childrens football and raise funds.
Bampton Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe Hall is used for community led activities including sales, sports, Bridge Club, charity events, meetings including AGM's, cinema, theatrical and musical performances, and parties both adult & childrens.
Town Estate Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureThe Town Estate Educational Foundation is a trust that gives grants to residents of the village of Hempnall which support educational, training, sport and recreational activities. Grants are given to individuals and organisations including the village primary school.
Leyton Sports Ground
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureRecreation ground for the enjoyment and recreation of Youth of East London.Activities include: Boxing Gym (specialist only)CricketFootballMulti Gym/ Weights RoomPavilion Long RoomSchool sports daySports Hall0001
North Cave Playing Field
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureTo provde sport and recreation, including a childrens play area, for the residents of North Cave and the surrounding villages.
Hardingham Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureManagement of Village Hall for the use and benefit of the people of all ages of Hardingham and wider Norfolk community, especially the young and elderly. Encourages sporting activities - particularly the thriving cricket club who play on the playing field, and tennis - and various arts clubs. The Hall and its facilities are available for hire by residents and neighbouring public in Norfolk.
Bovingdon Green Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureHall for general use and hire by publicMornings used by Montessori schoolCurrently regular use by:Table tennis clubYoga classesDog TrainingParish CouncilArts and Crafts
The Taplow And Hitcham Recreation Grounds Association Limited
Facilities, LeisureThe charity owns and maintains a recreation ground in Taplow which is used by local people for recreational purposes. The charity also owns a sports ground leased to a local sports club adjacent to the recreation ground.
Cardiff Mencap Society
Beneficiary group, LeisureSocial, recreational and sporting activities
Alpheton Jubilee Hall
Associations, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareSports, excercise classes, social activities, local associations, for residents of this village and others. Meeting place for Parish Council, Church Council, WI. Occasional polling station.
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.