Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Rotherfield Memorial Institute
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureEssentially we are a village hall, providing low cost space to village groups,organisations and providing space for private events such as childrens parties, anniversaries etcWe have some 20 regular organisations using the hall from the Players on a weekly basis to recreational groups meeting once a month
Arnold District Old Peoples Welfare Committee
Arts, LeisureDANCING (ALL KINDS, FOR YOUNG AND OLD) KEEP FIT, COFFEE MORNING, KARATE,ALL SORTS OF ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG AND OLD, THEATRE GROUP.
Hinckley (jcc) Foundation
Education, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity helps to fund college prizes and supports students in financial hardship. It helps to fund capital equipment for the various college departments, supports college sports teams and individuals competing in national competitions, and responds to requests from individual students for support in their extra-curricular activities.
Portinscale Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision and maintainance of the village hall for the use of local inhabitants without distinction of political,religious or other opinion, including use for meetings,lectures,classes, recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the quality of life for the said inhabitants.
20th Stourbridge Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellecutal, social and spiritual potential by using the traditional scouting activities of camping, hiking, canoeing, first aid etc. With a special emphasis on air activities and flying.
Heapey And Wheelton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareActivities currently taking place at the village hall are:- nursery, table tennis club, song circle, dance, yoga, Pilates, Little Folk, Brownies, social events, parties. Committees and parish council meetings, Post Office
The North Wymondham Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe community centre is hired out - private parties and social activities, including exercise classes, tai chi groups, slimming world, brownies, archery. slow theatre, line dancing, keep fit, art groups, meeting place for over 60's and is also used as a polling station during elections.
Stonnall Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvide buildings/facilities/open space for people of all ages to pursue educational, recreational and leisure activities. Operating in Stonnall and the surrounding areas.
West Sutton Little League Football
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureTo provide children of school age with facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life of such persons.
The Whitchurch Waterway Trust
LeisureTo maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.
Leysdown Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity operates in leysdown, for the people.Activities include.bowls,bingo, T'ai Chi, a club for the over 60s and various social events to enable us to bring the community together
Manor Park Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisurethe charity provides the community with a nursery for kids 0-5, privides computer training, religious activities, sports and recreation for the young and old.
Dunsville Community Centre Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHire of hall to the general public and local councils. Monday sequence dance, Monday walkers, S Teale School of Dance, over 60's club, craft club, yoga, taekwondo, drainage board meetings, women's institute, computer club, keep fit, polling station.Reduce social isolation in the community, hold a Christmas party for over 65 and other community events.
Hanwood Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisurePROVISION OF A VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND
5th Mansfield (st Johns Pathfinders) Sea Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureThe group provides a varied programme of activities covering areas of sport education and training. We follow the scouting principles and try to ensure a safe and secure environment to encourage young people and volunteer leaders to achieve their potential.
Marholm Village Hall Trust
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareTo update and maintain Marholm Village Hall for the use of educational, recreational and functional use for the residents of the village and surrounding areas. This includes social activities, fund raising, mother and baby groups, exercise groups, folk dancing, line dancing, religeous activities and a meeting place for the Parish Council.
Llaingoch Community Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionProvides facilities for the following groups:- 1) Youth club. 2) Drama 3) Horticultural society. 4) Ladies club. 5) Indoor short mat bowling x 2 6) Spiritualist church. 7) Private parties ie birthdays etc. 8) Dance Club 9) Polling station. 10)Craft Club
Oadby Boys' Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureProvides recreational facilities for indoor and outdoor activities for young people of both sexes mainly between the ages of 10 and 18. We also offer help and councelling for young people as well as access to other agencies that support this age group.
The West Ashby Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureAll normal uses of a village hall i.e. parties, dances etc, fitness classes, brass band rehearsals, craft and wood working clubs, parish council meetings.
Newton-Le-Willows Unit 254 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, LeisureSailing, Canoeing, Cooking, Map Reading, Rope work, Engineering, Shooting, Expedition, Duke of Edinburgh Award "D of E", camping out and much more all based around the traditions of the Royal Navy.
1st Hedge End Girl Guide Company
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe are part of Girlguiding and follow their programme of activities this include many Indoor and outdoor activities including climbing, canoeing, hiking and camping, Skill builder activities, badge work, community service, homemaking and general games and activities.
Pleasley Miners' Welfare Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsGeneral Charitable PurposesEduction/TrainingSport RecreationEconomi9c/Community development/Employment
Acorn Youth Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureAcorn Youth and Social Club, the operating name of the charity, aims to provide facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for people, resident in or near Hillingdon, with learning disabilities so as to develop their physical, mental and spiritual well-being.
Over Wyre Sports And Recreation Association
Education, LeisureSports Hall for use by the local community and schools, providing indoor sports activities such as badminton,5 a side football, indoor bowling,netball and gymnastics.We can also provide the hall for use for community events and also a meeting room.
The Haverfordwest Public Swimming Pool
LeisureThe operation of a swimming pool for the benefit of the inhabitants of & visitors to Haverfordwest & the surrounding area, in particular for classes and instruction in swimming and similar aquatic skills and for healthy recreation and other forms of leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.
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.