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Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

7,074
Charities
£2,704,707,050
Total Income
£272,076
Avg Income
81.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Cobridge Community Multi Cultural Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Cobridge Community Multicultural Association (CCMA) serve it`s community by recognising the social, welfare and education needs within Stoke and the West Midlands. We also provide a range of activities to support the elderly, BMEs and young people in our local community; Luncheon Club, Keep Fit for the elderly, Carnival & Salsa Dance, Caribbean cooking classes and a range of training course.

Latest Income: £27,744
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Bournemouth Unit 49 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Leisure

Built on the ethos and standards of the Royal Navy, Sea Cadet training focuses on water sports and seamanship (carried out on a local river, the sea, adjacent naval establishments) and soldiering skills for Royal Marine Cadets. Cadets can also take national awards such as the Duke of Edinburgh or even attain accredited qualifications in navigation, communication and management.

Latest Income: £27,723
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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King George's Field, Raydon

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a community hall for use by local clubs, societies and the general public for social, recreational and educational purposes.Provision & maintenance of open space including playing field & play equipment, together with sports changing facilities.

Latest Income: £27,721
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Rushbury Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

to provide recreational and educational opportunities for local people as well as a meeting place and other associated activities

Latest Income: £27,712
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Osprey

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Fund raising through events eg dinner dances, speakers, golf and other social occasions and by donations.

Latest Income: £27,712
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age In Kennet (wiltshire)

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Our charity is democratic, self funded and a self managed organisation which exists to provide education & leisure activities for men & women, no longer in full time employment. Activities are organised entirely by members who both learn from & teach each other. At present nearly 70 groups meet to discuss & learn about a wide variety of subjects.

Latest Income: £27,712
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Nether Heyford Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Provide a venue for village social, cultural and educational activities, also available for private hire, parties & wedding receptions. Indoor bowls, Heyford Choir, Martial arts club, Film evenings, Pensioners Meals, Various keep fit classes, Women's Institute meetings, Garden Club & Flower club.

Latest Income: £27,687
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Stanground Community Association

Arts, Associations, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The Community Centre is available for all different Activities which include Bowls, Whist,Line Dancing,Keep Fit Classes and pre school it is also available for weekend hire for functions such as Weddings and birthday parties. We also have a meeting room.

Latest Income: £27,669
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Charlton Recreational Centre

Facilities, Leisure

Village hall and sports recreational

Latest Income: £27,648
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Kidmore End Pre-School

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Kidmore End Pre-school provides sessional daycare for pre-school age children. Activities include counting, singing, stories, French and free play, both outside and inside the Parish Room.This year we took the children on a trip to Legoland. We also provided entertainment for the children at the Christmas and Summer parties.

Latest Income: £27,630
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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1st Wootton Bassett Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

Scouting Skills/camping/ Hiking/ Orienteering/ Knotting / self respect.General respect for others

Latest Income: £27,628
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Weybourne Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

The village hall is a centre for social, sporting and fundraising activities.

Latest Income: £27,615
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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1st Wymondham Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Activities provided for young people including camping, survival skills, craft activities, shared events with other groups, cooking, first aid and many other activities.

Latest Income: £27,594
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Wardington Memorial Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Wardington Memorial Hall & Cricket Ground. Provision of a space and facilities for local community recreational activities.

Latest Income: £27,550
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Berkshire Outdoor Education Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Making grants to schools to pursue outdoor education activities

Latest Income: £27,538
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bentley Social Welfare Centre And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

To provide and encourage for the benefit of the miners and ex-miners a social and well being in the community and for recreation.

Latest Income: £27,529
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Recreation Hut

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Village Hall facilities for the benefit of the local community.

Latest Income: £27,516
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Metheringham Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of hall for use by local population and organisations for meetings, social gatherings, sport, rehearsals, performances and education. Facilities include: one large meeting hall and a smaller annexe, stage with curtains, lighting and dressing rooms; two kitchens; disabled access; toilets; hearing loop; car park. Entrance lobby with access to fenced off outside area and car park.

Latest Income: £27,515
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Llanfair Caereinion Public Hall

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Llanfair Caereinion Public Hall & Institute is a community resource for the whole town and surrounding villages. Activities inc. library, polling station, WI, Merched y Wawr, Homely Club, Historical Soc., indoor bowls, pilates, yoga, choir, Welsh, Young Farmers, dance, drama, recording studio, concerts, Llanfair carnival, Christmas lights, wedding receptions, funeral teas, parties, etc.

Latest Income: £27,507
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Merlin Trust

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

The aim of the Trust is to give financial assistance to keen young horticulturists, and those new to horticulture, enabling them to further their knowledge of plants in the wild, or in gardens. This study could take any of the following forms - photography, painting, written observations, seed collecting or help with conservation projects, especially involving garden plants.

Latest Income: £27,478
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Waterhouses And District Young Farmers Club

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure

the charity provides education activities, social and sporting activities for under 25 year olds in this rual communty. It also fund raises for club activities and for other charities

Latest Income: £27,472
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Copeman Centre

Leisure

To provide building & facilities for local groups & people for meetings, parties & recreational functions.

Latest Income: £27,451
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Wharncliffe Woodmoor Miners' Welfare Scheme

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

RECREATION GROUND FOR PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING AND RECREATION

Latest Income: £27,451
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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Luton Unit 226 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Associations, Leisure

The sea cadets provides educational and recreational activities to youngsters between 10-18 yrs. They are taught life skills such as catering, communications, computer skills, mechanical engineering and all aspects of boating skills.

Latest Income: £27,446
Areas of Operation: Luton
Status: Registered
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St Andrew's (sutton Park) Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure

St Andrews Community Centre within walking distance of a large local estate, next to the local Primary School.The Centre has a small facility but is well used by childrens activities, Pilates and Yoga groups, WW and Womens Institute meetings and Karate, for local community groups and children party hire.

Latest Income: £27,439
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Hull City
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many leisure charities are there in the UK?

There are 7,074 registered leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the 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 leisure charities?

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 leisure charities?

Across all 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 leisure charities?

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.