Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. 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.
Clacton-On-Sea Unit 84 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureYouth training for boys & girls aged 10-18 years with a nautical theme e.g. drill, seamanship, sailing, rowing, shooting, engineering, signalling etc.
Grampound With Creed War Memorial Recreation Ground And Public Hall
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a public hall, recreation ground and ancillary facilities for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of the Parishes of Grampound and Creed
20th Bradford South Low Moor Holy Trinity Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe charity provides Scouting activities for young people aged 4 to 14 in accordance with the aims and methods of The Scout Association. We deliver a balanced programme of adventure, skills development, community service, teamwork, and outdoor activities through Squirrel Scouts, Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Scouts for young people.
Scotton New Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of facilities for educational & leisure pursuits for the local population.
The Malcolm Eglin Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureSupport for young people - particularly in a sporting context
Barlestone Community Development Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, LeisureVillage funds to provide recreational and leisure activities.
Village Hall (albury)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureAlbury Village Hall supports the local community by providiing a rental building for the purpose of meetings, clubs, sports activities, pre-school and school activities, music events etc.
Sapcote Recreation Ground
Facilities, Housing, LeisureProvides support to local groups and manages the use of recreation ground and childrens play areas. Provides sports pavilion and hall for village use. Susidises village paper to all homes within the village
14th Acton Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureLocal Beaver, Cub and Scout Group, serving South Acton. Includes evening activities, camps, sports and seasonal parties. Includes both boys and girls. With support from Ealing council.Hall used for meetings of local Residents Association. (2 or 3 times a year)
The Worlingworth Community Council
Arts, Childcare, Facilities, Housing, LeisureStill working hard to maintain the Village Hall, which is now 29 years old. We have replaced heating, doors, flooring and the kitchen in the hall. The car park has been refurbished, and we opened our new playground summer 2013. We have refurbished toilets, installed new internal dividing doors, renewed fences,created a community library. A local football club uses the centre as their home base.
The Ashurst Mcdermott Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvide & maintain a village hall and a sports field for use by inhabitants of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including meetings, lectures, classes & other forms of recreation & leisure-time occupationProvide or assist in provision of recreational facilities for inhabitants of the area of benefit in the interests of social welfare
The Parent Teacher Association Of Horncastle County Primary School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureThe Association carries out a variety of fundraising activities at the school. These include; school discos, Summer and Christmas fairs, cake sales.The Association also supports school activities such as sports days, school plays, football tournaments and carries out fund raising initiatives such as children designing Christmas cards.
Downagate Recreation And Community Association
Associations, Education, LeisureProvide facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations in the interests of social welfare for the inhabitants at large of the parishes of Wetheral and Hayton, Cumbria. It also serves the members of neighbouring schools, educational institutions or the public generally on the invitation of the trustees with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Beer Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides a village hall building, with a main hall at ground floor level plus stage, kitchen, male & female cloakroom facilities and disabled toilet. Upstairs a meeting room and bar. Hall is used by all organisations in BEER for meetings, sports (eg badminton, bowls) and other recreational activities (eg dance classes, pilates, pantomime, dinners/dances, WI, RNLI, craft, fairs).
Liden Community Council
Facilities, LeisureTo promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Liden and the neighbourhood in a common effort to promote facilities in the interest of education, leisure time occupation with the object of improving of life of the said inhabitants - to establish or to secure the establishment of a community centre.
Gwelfor Community Concern Urban Aid
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureCommunity Centre.To promote the benefit of all inhabitants of Morawelon - London Road area and neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of, religious or other opinions by associating the local L.A., voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare and recreation and leisure time occupation.
The Ruishton Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe provide a building, facilities and human resources for children, young people , old people,those with disabilities and the general public. We promote recreation, education and entertainment especially for the parish of Ruishton.
British Motor Cycle Racing Club Benevolent Fund
Leisure, Social welfareRelief and assistance to members and associates of British Motorcycle Racing Club and others in distress, or suffering hardship.
St Francis Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, ReligionOur group consists of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts & Explorers between the ages of 6-18 years old. The children come to weekly meetings where we do badge work, play games and have camping weekends. We do charity work eg fundraising for various charties and support our church in fundraising St Francis Feniscliffe who are our sponsors
Skirlaugh And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureEducation, training, sport and recreation with young people/children
Clearwell Memorial Hall
Facilities, LeisureTHE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF CLEARWELL 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 SAID INHABITANTS.
Parish Room - (known As Church Hall)
Facilities, Leisure, ReligionChurch Hall. The hall is used for some church activities and is let to various local clubs and organisations for educational and recreational activities, in line with the Trust Deed requirements.
Stimpson's Piece
LeisureProvision of sports and recreational facilities with pavilion and parking facilities for the parish of Reepham and neighbourhood
Tulse Hill Youth Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureSports, games, recreation, helping local community.
Kinoulton Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall used for meetings, lectures, classes other forms of recreational and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the condition of life of the neighbourhood.
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.