Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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1st Britwell Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe 1st Britwell Scout Group provides a range of activities in line with the Scout Association's training programme. Our membership is boys and girls between the ages of 6 to 14 years.These activities are varied, some examples are: camping, hiking, water and team building.
Beeston And District Civic Society
Economic and community development, Environment, LeisureInvolved in district planning matters, Local Heritage List, heritage tree-planting, guided walks in summer.Monthly guest speakers on matters of local interest, during winter.Encouraging and enabling public engagement on matters of local planning and Sense of Place.Organise improvement initiatives: Beeston Street Art, Light Night, Design Awards, Skateboarding, and biodiversity in nature.
Upwell Playing Field
Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureUpwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.
Spennymoor Town Band
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social careProvide entertainment for local, regional and national residents.And contesting and providing tuition where possible.The band regularly performs at Fetes and Old People's Residential Homes
The Mundesley Coronation Hall
LeisureFor the public use for sport, education and recreation.
Reading And Recreation Hall-Avening C P
Facilities, LeisureAvening Village Hall
The Nottingham Education Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ResearchThe purpose of The Nottingham Education Trust is advance the education of young people, under the age of 21 and permanently resident in the City of Nottingham to pursue activities outside of their formal education, particularly in Music & the Arts, the Sciences, Languages, Travel & Cultural Experience, Sports & Outdoor & Adventurous pursuits, who would otherwise not have the opportunity.
Chilsworthy Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureUsed for meetings, classes, lectures, badminton, line dancing, yoga, shortmat bowls, ladies club,film shows, dances, quiz nights
Yeoford Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe hall is regularly used by Sweetpeas playgroup, Yeoford Primary School, Yeoford Yarns (a sewing group), an art class and fitness classes. The hall hosts regular fundraising events for community projects, including Beer Festivals, Art Exhibitions, Christmas Fairs etc, and is also available for hire by the community for parties, rehearsal space, or other events.
Tyler Hill Memorial Hall
Facilities, LeisureManagement of village hall, recreation ground and associated facilities, to provide benefits in accordance with the governing trust deed.
3rd Aylesbury Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWeekly section meetings, camping, hiking, all helping to develop the spiritual, physical and mental well being of the young person.
Stoke-Sub-Hamdon Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureMANAGES THE VILLAGE HALL TO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR ACTIVITIES
The Simpson Hall
LeisureTo provide a place for the meeting of people in the parish for educational, entertainment, moral and spiritual uses.
Paganhill Maypole Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Hall is an important facility in the Community. There is a main hall, with stage and a kitchen. Regular users, keep fit, street dance, Zumba and Zumba Gold, health, puppy training, martial arts, and a social group, an elderly peoples luncheon club. It is popular for birthday parties. It has a modern kitchen, disabled access and toilet, single gender toilets, 45 solar panels & small car park.
Stamford Bridge And District Playing Fields Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides sport and leisure for residents of Stamford Bridge and District :-The Association consists of Cricket, Football, Bowls, Tennis, and Netball Clubs, for Seniors and Juniors, plus a Social Club.
Hindhead Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureSport - including Cricket; Football and Junior Football
Hartland Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureA village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Hartland in the County of Devon. Without distinction of political religious or other opinions including use for meetings lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.
East Knoyle Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureEast Knoyle village hall is for all the community to be used for social and recreational purposes. It is available for rental by both residents and non residents for weddings, special events, meetings, concerts etc.
Cambridge Christadelphian Ecclesia
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionThe object of the ecclesia is to meet for worship, fellowship, Bible study, preaching, teaching and recreation. Sunday School and youth activities are arranged for our own children and are also open to the public. Booklets and materials used for our Bible education events are offered free of charge to the general public.
Plumbland Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureMONDAY - YOGA (morning), BOWLS (evening) : TUESDAY - AFTER SCHOOL CLUB (afternoon )BOWLS (evening) : WEDNESDAY - AFTERNOON CLUB/CRAFT CLUB (alternate afternoons), : W.I. (1st evening of month), THURSDAY - PARENT & TODDLER GROUP (mornings), : THURSDAY - DANCE CLASS (evening) FRIDAY 1st in month Youth club 2nd in month Film ClubThe Village Hall is available for private hire at all other times.
Douglas Swire Memorial Hall And Longden Sports Ground
Animals, Facilities, LeisureHALL IS LET FOR FUNCTIONS I.E PARTIES, WEDDINGS ETCON A WEEKLY BASIS THEY HOLD EXERCISE CLASSES AND DOG CLUB
Red Hall Community Association
Associations, LeisureTo promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Red Hall and the Neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other options. By associating together the said inhabitants and local authorities,voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare,and recreation.
Idmiston Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Idmiston Parish Memorial Hall Committee, manage and maintain the Idmiston Parish Memorial Hall for the inhabitants of Idmiston Parish, incorporating the villages of Idmiston, Porton and Gomeldon by providing facilities for meetings, lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation.
George Percival Baker's Charity
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureTo provide a hall & accommodation in safe & secure surroundings, storage facilities & acceptable health & safety standards. Hire costs at level local residents have affordable facilities for young people. Scouts, dancing school facilities, Womens Institute, Crayford camera club & keep fit for elderly etc. Safe parking, good heating & lighting, & emergency equipment & guide lines. In addition to se
Worfield Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisuremaintain room for village use, brownies,wi, bowls club.
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.