Leisure Charities
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Rudbaxton Community Association, Crundale
Associations, LeisureTo promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the community of Rudbarton and the surrounding district by providing facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of the said inhabitants.
Ruskington Village Hall
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureTHE HALL IS HIRED BY VARIOUS GROUPS INCLUDING PLAYSCHOOL, BOWLS CLUB, ,SLIMMING CLUB, BINGO, MODEL RAILWAY CLUB AND IS WELL SUPPORTED BY THE COMMUNITY. IT IS ALSO FOR HIRE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR PARTY CELEBRATIONS, MEETINGS, PRIVATE & PROMOTIONAL FUNCTIONS. BLOOD DONOR SESSIONS ARE HELD ON A REGULAR BASIS.
Elkesley Memorial Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of inhabitants of Elkesley Parish without distinction of political, religious or other opinions for the use of meetings, all forms of leisure-time activities of the parish inhabitants. Funds are gathered from hiring the hall to local organisations, private and public events and parties. Accommodating Parish Council Meetings. Polling station.
Hastings Unit 173 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTO PROVIDE A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES ,SPORT AND SKILLS WHICH ARE ATTRACTIVE AND ADVENTUROUS WITHIN A CARING DISCIPLINE BASED ON THE HIGH STANDARDS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, TO WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE CAN RESPOND AND WHICH WILL, IN TURN, ASSIST THEIR DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-DISCIPLINE, LEADERSHIP AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THE COMMUNITY.
Hartshorne Charities
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of clothes, shoes etc for school childrenAssisting local organisations in the village - cricket club, Dethick Educational Trust, Medical centres. Full time students at universities given assistance with books, equipment etc.Bedding and furniture for low income families.Funding only for residents of Hartshorne Parish
Drayton Village Hall And Recreation Ground Charity
Arts, Facilities, LeisureTo run and maintain a publicly used village facility used for clubs and societies for meetings ARTS/CULTURE and SPORTS/RECREATION. Private and public events on a 'one off' basis or a short run of events, as in drama performances. The area served is primarily the village but also surrounding villages and towns.
Basingstoke Muslim Welfare Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfarePLACE OF WORSHIP, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, SPORTS, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, HEALTH RAISE AWARENESS AMONG MUSLIMS OF ISSUES RELATED TO DRUGS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES, BIRTH & DEATH RELATED ISSUES, PROVIDE COMMUNICATION LINK WITH HEALTH ORGANISATION RAISE AWARENESS OF MUSLIMS ISSUES. MATRIMONIAL PROVIDE COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE ISSUES
Lopham Village Hall And Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Charity maintains the Lophams Village Hall for the benefit of local people by allowing the hall to be used for family events and bringing in outside providers to run events, educational courses and sports opportunities for local people to participate in.
Ashford Road Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureThe provision of facilities for people to hire for private or public functions, activities workshops etc. Current hirers include short mat bowls, craft, fitness training, Kent County Council Day Opportunities Service, The Arts Society Canterbury, Asbestos Cancer Support group, womens institute, organ club and whist. Monthly bingo and dances.
Hadleigh Young Farmers
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureCLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 AND 30 PROVIDING SPORTS, SOCIAL, COMPETITIONS, CHARITY AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN RURAL AREAS
Leek Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureLeek Young Farmers is a affiliated Club to the Staffordshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, a rural youth organisation open to anyone aged between 10 and 28 years of age. They meet regularly in and around the Leek area and organise their own programme of events which include sports, talks, visits, discos and balls to name a few!
Flitwick And District Youth Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureTo provide and promote facilities in the interest of social welfare, recreation, education or other leisure / caring occupation for youth, community groups and pre schools. This is for the benefit of inhabitants of all ages from Flitwick and the surrounding areas.
Benjamin Bamber Gardner For Reading And Recreation Rooms
Beneficiary group, LeisureCrown Green Bowling - ladies & gents all ages. Over 60s meetings. Whist & dominoes weekly all welcome.
T A Delcomyn Bequest In Connection With 1st East Putney Scout Group
Associations, Education, LeisureScouts are do-ers and give-it-a-go-ers. Yes, we go camping, hiking, swimming, abseiling and canoeing. But we also get to hang out with our friends, having fun, playing games, working in a team and taking on new challenges. Every week we give almost half a million 6-25 year olds the skills they need for school, college, university, the tricky challenge and the big dreams: the skills for life.
Magelake Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureINDOOR AND OUTDOOR SPORTING AND SOCIAL FACILITIES
Blakedown Parish Room
Facilities, LeisureTo manage and maintain the Blakedown Parish Room as a place of recreation, social gatherings, entertainment and meetings for the benefit of the inhabitants of Blakedown.
Liss Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureSports field & pavilion maintained by Parish Council & rented to various local organisations.
Poolbrook Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe Trustees let the hall for various usesincluding table tennis, dancing classes, martial arts classes,table top sales etc.
East Langdon Parish Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe hall provides facilities for social, recreational and educational events. The community regularly meets for Dog Training, Weekly Coffee Mornings, the occasional Dances, Quiz Evenings and Keep-Fit sessions. A sub-post Office opens every Tuesday and Thursday mornings 9 - 12noon. Langdon Parish Council meets every 3rd Monday each month at 7.30pm. The local school and families also use the hall
Bromham And Rowde Monday Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareA day-centre for the elderly of Bromham & Rowde providing companionship, a hot two course meal and activities including companionship, exercises, card playing, bingo and musical entertainment.
Orton Waterville Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of a hall for social, recreational and educational meetings for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Orton Waterville and its vicinity.
Stoke Ferry Village Hall
Animals, Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureProvides a Village Hall for the community which is used on a regular basis by a number of clubs in the Stoke Ferry and surrounding area. ie Line Dancing club, Yoga, dog training classes, and regular bingos and social get togethers. The Hall is also hired by local people for parties, fund-raising events, receptions, wakes, etc, and by the Parish Council for its regular meetings.
Seavington Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureThe Trust is established to provide, or assist in the provision of, for the inhabitants of the Parishes of Seavington St Mary and Seavington St Michael facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare, with object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.
Neuadd Pentref Bancyfelin Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure1) A village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Bancyfelin & surrounding area without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions. 2) For use for meetings, lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation & leisure time occupation. 3) To improve the quality of the social & cultural life of the community.
Battlebridge Boys' Club
LeisureSports and fitness Facility
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.