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.
Jack Kalson Junior Football Leagues Charity
Beneficiary group, LeisureTraining Courses:- referees/respect course, F.A. coaches, child protection, first-aid. Assist with ground improvements, facilities, equipment and maintenance.
Christopher Eden Educational Foundation
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureWe give grants to young people under the age of 25 for any educational needs they may have. These could be in the field of sports, arts, apprenticeship equipment, school trips and further and higher education expenses. The applicants must live in Beverley or surrounding area and/or go or have been to Beverley schools. We also give grants to organisations which deal with young people such as scouts
Chittlehamholt Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure, ReligionThe village hall is used by local inhabitants for various activities such as Lunches, Coffee mornings, Meetings, Garden club, Pilates, Tai Chi, Line Dancing, Dances, Discos, Quizzes, Short Mat Bowls, some church services. The hall has a Alcohol licence used for certain events. The car park and adjacent field is also used for summer fund raising activities.It is a meeting place for the community.
Outdoor Development Ministries
Leisure, ReligionPromoting the Christian faith through outdoor activities and sports in the UK
Carnkie Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVenue available for hire for various activities
Upton Pyne Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage hall providing premises and facilities mainly for local recreational, social and communal activities; official functions such as parish council meetings and polling station for local and parliamentary elections; occasional hire by official and other groups.
Laughton Parish Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide and maintain a hall and its facilities for use by the community for social, sport and educational purposes and for more formal meetings and exhibitions.
Kirby Misperton Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureKirby Misperton Village Hall serves a village of around 150 households. The venue is used for a range of sporting and recreational activities by villagers; by other local groups for leisure and cultural activities; and by seasonal visitors to the area. The hall is also available for hire to villagers and others for private functions.
Platts Charity
Facilities, LeisureLocal village charity, established for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cossington. The Charity provides and runs a local recreation ground, helps supports works which maintain the appearance of the village and supports local activities.
Peace Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureTo provide a focus for village social and sporting activities for all ages in the centre of the village by maintaining a village hall available for hire at nominal rates.
Willoughby Recreation Ground Committee
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureTHE PRINCIPAL OBJECT IS TO MANAGE, DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND ENCOURAGE THE USE OF THE RECREATION GROUND AT STATION ROAD WILLOUGHBY FOR AND BY THE COMMUNITY AND THE CHILDREN AT ST. HELENA`S SCHOOL WILLOUGHBY
Allotment For Recreation
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareParcels of land, formally a village allotment for the poor and old village green. Land rented to local farmers.
The Herston Community Centre
Facilities, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Herston and the neighbourhood thereof 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 objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Redbrook Village Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureRedbrook Village Hall seeks to contribute towards the identity and sustainability of the rural community of Redbrook, by the provision of a safe, secure and welcoming environment, which is accessible to all sections of the local community for social, recreational and educational purposes
Nether Broughton Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareNBVH provides a social focus for the community.It provides facilities for local groups e.g book club, art, history group, sewing group, parish council, parochial council meetings. It provides a venue for social events for the community quiz nights, table tennis, cinema evenings and is also available at extremely reasonably rates for private hire e.g. children's parties, large family occasions.
Glasbury (radnor) Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe charity is a village hall and provides a variety of activities including educational and recreational activities including,drama group, aerobics, table tennis as well as performances of live arts events and exhibitions .
Acli (christian Association Of Italian Workers)
LeisureRelief of povertyAdvancement of educationProvision of cultural and recreational activities
Broughton And North Newington Recreation Ground (sports Club)
Facilities, LeisureWe provide open spaces for sport for any age. Sports hall for use by villagers and anyone who would like to hire it.
Knowstone Parish Hall
Facilities, LeisureParish Hall, which can be used for any suitable activity - i.e dances, badminton, meetings, clubs/groups.
Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureProvision for & maintenance of Pavilion & recreation ground for local use.
Chepstow Rifle Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTo organise and train members to carry out the sport of target rifle shooting in a safe and competant manner, paying particular attention to youth members. We cooperate closely with the local Air Cadets. Several of our members have competed in major Internatioal matches for the Welsh National Teams
Mereworth Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of hall and Sports Pavilion for hire and use by general public and sports clubs.
Woodham Mortimer And Hazeleigh Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe charity oversees the provision and upkeep of the Village Hall and associated recreational ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the locality with an emphasis on their education and wellbeing as specified in the original trust deed.
Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsFootball - from 7yrs - open age adult + female teams, incl coachingCrown Green BowlingShort Mat BowlingRetired Miners Wednesday ClubLocal PTA association - prize bingoCricket - junior, senior and female teams, incl coaching.Covering local community in Dordon and wider area of Tamworth, Atherstone, Polesworth.
St Edmunds Ward Community Hall
Facilities, LeisureFOR THE PURPOSES OF A COMMUNITY HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF ST EDMUNDS WARD GLASTONBURY IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET 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.
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.