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.
Whitchurch And Ganarew Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionWeekly Scouts, Art group, Yoga, Shortmat bowls, Table Tennis, Monthly Parish Council meetings, Films,Jazz Nights twice per year.Snooker table always available and hall is used by locals for parties, table sales, training days, public lectures, Christmas Market and other church functions,concerts.
Village Hall (stonham Aspal)
Facilities, LeisureProviding a meeting place and tennis courts in the village.
Elmsett And Aldham Village Hall And Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, Leisuresupply of village hall and playing field facilities
Highmoor Cross Memorial Hall
Facilities, Leisure"The charity maintains the Village Hall in memory of Hugh MacIntyre and of all inhabitants of the village of Highmoor who died in the 14-18 war, as a public, village hall, for physical or mental training and recreation, and social, moral and intellectual development, for the benefit of inhabitants of the village and vicinity, without distinction of sex or political, religious or other opinions"
Tintern Recreation Centre And Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProviding the community with use of the village hall and amenities for recreational and sporting activities.
Hemingbrough Institute And Playing Fields
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe Playing Fields Association provides and maintains sports and recreational facilities for the benefit of all age groups in the community. It also provides in-door facilities for pre-school and out of school educational groups as well as local group activities.
Colburn Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe provision of community facilities in North Yorkshire for recreational, social and charitable use.
The Abercorn Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionManaging the Abercorn Hall and Sports Ground for the youth of Church Crookham
North Bradley, Yarnbrook And Brokers Wood Peace Memorial Fund
Facilities, LeisureFOR THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL & RECREATION GROUND FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH BRADLEY , YARNBROOK, & BROKERSWOOD. INCLUDING MEETINGS, LECTURES,CLASSES, CLUBS, & OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION & LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.
Brynmawr Institute
Beneficiary group, LeisureProviding building and equipment to enable members of the community to indulge in snooker and billiards activity, To provide facilities to teach young people the sport.
Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Social welfareORGANISATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ELDERLY, HOUSEBOUND AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN CROYDON. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SHOPPING BUSES, LUNCH CLUBS, EXTEND EXERCISE CLASSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, TRANSPORT TO HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, BEFRIENDING AND NON TECHNICALADVICE SERVICES. SMALL DOMESTIC ODD JOBS ALSO UNDERTAKEN BY VOLUNTEERS. WE DO NOT MAKE FINANCIAL GRANTS
Ludford And District Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides facilities for:a) Local Football Club,b) Outdoor and Indoor activities for local residents and their children.c) Indoor activities for Pensioners from the village and surrounding area.
Frisby On The Wreake Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisurephysical and mental training and recreationand social moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading recreation rooms library lecture classes and entertainment or otherwise as may be found expedient
Pickering Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureAREA OF BENEFIT: PICKERING AND DISTRICTOBJECTS: THE TRUST PROPERTY SHALL BE HELD UPON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A RECRETION GROUNDFOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF PICKERING AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR GAMES ATHLETICS, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME RECREATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.
17th Sevenoaks (westerham) Scout Group
Associations, LeisureA variety of land based activities including camping skills, sport, art and craft, general knowledge and community service.
Bussage Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe village hall provides a meeting point for the various user groups that are involved with the hall ranging from Morris Dancing, Whist Group, Playgroup, Art Group, Keep Fit, Ballet, etc.
Sutton-At-Hone Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureProvision of a hall available to hire for community activities and sport.
Norton Village Institute
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureA Community Village Hall providing a social venue for members of the village and their children to enjoy entertainment and social evenings.The Hall is also hired out to both villagers and non villagers for a fee
The British Boy Scouts And Girl Scouts Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTraining young people in self reliance, outdoor pursuits and public service
Enford Recreation Ground And Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo run, manage and maintain Enford Recreation Ground and Village Hall, including sports changing rooms, for the benefit of the local community. The Hall provides full facilities and equipment for Clubs, Classes and Private Events. Local residents and charities benefit from discounted hire charges. The Hall is an important amenity for the village and is very well supported by the community.
Meir Heath And Rough Close Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Saving of livesThe provision of buildings, facilities and open space for use by local and wider community for a range of recreation/sports and other activities. i.e. art/lace making/karate/dance/aerobics classes. Indoor bowls, tumble tots (pe for infants). WI/Towns Women's Guild, parish council. Police & community meetings. Parties/weddings etc. Conferences/exhibitions, polling station (elections).
The Delphinium Society
LeisureTO ENCOURAGE AND EXTEND CULTIVATION OF DELPHINIUMS AMONG MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; TO COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION UPON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING DELPHINIUMS AND PROVIDE AND ORGANISE LECTURES, HOLD EXHIBITIONS, VISITS AND OUTINGS TO PLACES OF HORTICULTURAL INTEREST FOR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Blythe Bridge And Forsbrook Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHire of hall for community organised activities such as celebrations, education, combating loneliness ,sport, various groups etc.
Hayling North Parish Hall
Facilities, LeisureRecreation Hall for the use of the community.
Medbourne Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureTo enable recreational and associated facilities (including but not limited to the children's playground) for the benefit of all in the village of Medbourne, Leicestershire.To ensure the maintenance and ongoing viability of such facilities.Where possible, to promote the education of young persons resident in the area.To support initiatives which further the objects of the charity.
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.