Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Wanborough Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureWanborough Village Hall provide a meeting place for all inhabitants of the Parish of Wanborough without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including for meetings, lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving conditions of life for the said inhabintants.
Recreation Ground
Childcare, Facilities, LeisurePlaying field and childrens play area
Broomgrove Schools Association
Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureOrganisation of fund raising activities for Broomgrove Infant & Junior Schools. Annual activities include Firework night, Easter Fair and Summer fair, plus ad-hoc activities through out the year. Collection of donations for the operation and upkeep of the school swimming pool.
St Dennis War Memorial Institute
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe management of the war memorial institute building, letting for income and management of village hall and leisure facilities.
St Margaret's Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Alderwasley in the County of Derby 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.
Kcb Thanet Limited
Education, LeisureProvide a sports and recreational centre with facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities.
The Football League Jubilee Benevolent Fund
Education, Leisure, Social welfareThe provision of assistance for indigent or necessitous persons connected with the Football League and making provision for the education and/or vocational training of any players or ex players of any club.
Standish Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social careWe provide facilities in a modern building with a kitchen for many local groups. It is open to all regardless of gender, colour, race or creed.All ages are catered for ranging from a baby exercise class run by the local authority, to an over 60's group.
Philippine Centre (tagpuang Pilipino)
LeisureBasketball Academy, Badminton, Barrio Fiesta, Cultural Classes
The Scholefield Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo promote or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of children and young people living in the area of benefit.
Friends Of Beehive Lane School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureParent teacher association. Monies raised help pay for outdoor play equipment, the annual panto visit, sports equipment and kits. Fund raising is mainly via a Christmas bazaar and summer fete.
Chiselborough Parish Hall
Facilities, LeisureIn accordance with the trust deed the charity provides a 'Non-Sectarian and non-political meeting place for recreation and social intercourse for the benefit of the inhabitants of Chiselborough and of the surrounding district'.
Camelot Area U3a
Arts, Education, Heritage, LeisureArt; Bridge;Calligraphy; Craft; Creative Writing; Computing; History; French; Looking at Art; Literature; Mah Jong; Nature Walks; Piano Playing; Poetry; Rambling; Reading; Recorder; Scrabble; Looking At Art; Travel; Digital Photography; Wine Appreciation; Gardening; Early Dance.
Bishopstoke Community Association
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS. 2) TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE.
28th Bath (bathampton) Scout Group
Associations, LeisureA range of indoor and outdoor activities in line with programmes produced by the Scout Association
East Allington Parish Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureSports, education, parties, weddings, village group meetings, dance and other exercise classes
Ashton Under Hill Social Centre
Facilities, LeisureTo help promote social and sporting activities within the community of Ashton
31st Plymouth (ernesettle) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureWe are a volunteer run group with 60+ youths aging between 5 3/4 & 18, many of which are from one parent families. Many suffer from physical ailments, learning & behavioural issues.We fundraise so these children can be included in the activities scouting offers - camping, abseiling, residentials etc which helps to build confidence, self esteem & respect for themselves and others.
Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe Hall gives the Village a community building which is used for meetings - P.C & other village orginisations. It provides a venue for art & Keepfit classes, entertainment and social events .
Barnes District Girl Guides Local Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureEDUCATION + TRAINING OF CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE WITH OR WITHOUT A DISABILITY IN ARTS, CULTURE, SPORT AND RECREATION BY VOLUNTARY STAFF.
Knodishall Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides Building/Facilities/Open Space to General Public/Mankind in fields of Education/Training, Arts/Culture and Sport/Recreation.
Sharrington Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureHire of hall for private functions, childrens parties, lectures, parish council meetings,concerts, live music nights, exercise classes, singing group, dance group, venue for local/national elections, hire of equipment ie tables chairs, crockery to other villages or privately, village celebrations.
Ashampstead Recreational Trust
Facilities, LeisureProviding Village Hall and recreation ground for the benefit of the parish and immediate neighbouring parishes
Chideock Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, LeisureVillage hall use for local activities including art and dance classes, table tennis, whist, bingo, WI, Chideock Society, village lunch, weddings and quiz nights etc
Sawmills Village Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe Hall is used by local people to run services for the community, eg Dog training classes, Keep Fit Sessions, Child Nursery Classes, Public Meeting Venue etc.Bookings can be made via Mrs.Carter 01773 852681
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.