Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Friends Of Chesham Bois School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureIn relation to Chesham Bois CE Combined School, provide education & recreational facilities; assist in the educational advancement & development of pupils; assist in the general development & well being of the pupils; and promote any other activities which benefit the School & or pupils.
The Michelmersh And Timsbury Jubilee Hall Management Committee
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe charity maintains the Hall for the benefit of local organisations and individuals for a variety of activities including Preschool, Camera Club, Horticultural Society. Choir, Scouts, Beavers, Lunch Club, Art Group and Pilates classes. The Hall is available for private parties. The Committee runs regular fund-raising events e.g. travelling theatre group.
Shaugh Recreation Hall And Parish Room
Facilities, Leisureprovide and maintain village hall for use by members of the community and community based organisations
Llandyrnog Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides buildings, facilities and open space for education, training and religious activities together with other social, leisure and cultural events. This primarily for the local community but is available for the public generally including other charities and voluntarybodies.
Flamstead Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of village hall facilities for meetings, lectures, classes, recreation etc.
Forty Foot Village Association
Associations, Facilities, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a village hall and contribute to recreational and educational provisions for Ramsey Forty Foot.
Village Hall And Reading Room
Facilities, LeisureProviding facilities for leisure and education activities also for meetings for clubs and societies and local events.
Siddington Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe object of the charity is the "provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Siddington 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".
Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide entertainment, educational and cultural support for the senior citizen members of the association in Penarth and the immediate area.
Wormingford Recreation Trust
Facilities, LeisureMANAGEMENT OF VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD
Canolfan Adloniant Aberdaron/aberdaron Recreational Centre
LeisureProvide building and facilities for recreation & sport for members.Provide a meeting place for voluntary bodies and other charities.
Barnburgh Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureFor the use of the inhabitants of Barnburgh, Harlington and surrounding area without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time activities with the object of improving the conditions and quality of life for the said inhabitants by it's existence.
91st Bristol Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe help young people achieve their full physical, intellectual and social potential as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities. We aim to do this by holding weekly meetings for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts and through outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, canoeing, climbing etc.
The Salt Hill Playing Fields
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisurePublic and open space for leisure and recreation.Income recieved by way of rent from two properties on site:1. The Barn, currently used as restaurent2. 28 Bath Road, currently occupied by another charity -The Slough Refugee Support
4th Brightlingsea Scout Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisureworking with young people to help them develope mentaly ,physically and spiritaly . activities include camping,sports,trips,art and crafts.
The Earls Barton Sports Association
LeisureTo provide sports facilities for the village of Earls Barton
Ipplepen Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo maintain and improve the Village Hall, so that locally based organisations and individuals have the facilities that they need, to host their social, recreational and educational activities, at a cost that they can afford; for the benefit of all in the village; promoting a healthy, caring village community.
Nettlebed Sports Association
Facilities, LeisureThe charity's activities are to maintain the local recreation ground & sports pavilion, enhance the provision of sports in the village, and support good causes locally.
Thaxted Public Tennis Courts Fund
Facilities, LeisureTHAXTED TENNIS CLUB provide facilities and access to tennis
Leven C E School Parents Teacher And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureHolding various fundraising activities throughout the year within the school environment. Such activities include: Christmas and Summer Fairs, Race Nights, School Discos, Family Fun Nights and serving refreshments at school organised events like sports day and school productions.
1st West Bay Sea Scout Group
Associations, LeisureLocal Beaver, Cub and Scout Group taking part in organised events, sailing, anything that comes under the Scout Association.
1st Hugglescote Robin Hood Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide physical and mental stimulation and activities for young people eg; hiking,camping and training to take there place in a multicultural society
New Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides hall for local recreational and social activities
Shipston On Stour Town Silver Prize Band
Arts, Facilities, LeisureMusical entertainment: concerts in halls and parks.Musical tuition.
Sturton By Stow Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo run and maintain the Village Hall for the education, recreation and entertainment of the residents of Sturton by Stow and the Surrounding district, without prejudice to nationality or religious belief
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.