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Leisure Charities

Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

7,074
Charities
£2,704,707,050
Total Income
£272,076
Avg Income
81.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Elsdon Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Village Hall for social and recreational use by the local community.

Latest Income: £9,355
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Langley Park Oldbury

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Economic and community development, Leisure

Large children's play area, timber play kit, zip wire, 5 a side football, outdoor gym equipment, picnic tables, MUGA face, local events inc small fun fair. Along with an informal walk through the park into the High Street and local shops. The park as an active Friends who organise a range of community activities throughout the year

Latest Income: £9,354
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Frisby Primary School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

CAKE STALLS, QUIZ EVENINGS, SPORTS DAYS,BINGO, SUMMER AUTUMN & CHRISTMAS FAYRES

Latest Income: £9,353
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Poughill Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The hall is available for sports and leisure activities for use by the local community.

Latest Income: £9,345
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Davenhill School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

Fund raising events such as school discos, fun days, and Christmas fairs in order to benefit the children of Aintree Davenhill Primary School by providing much needed computers, books, play equipment, sports kits, staging, school trips and PA equipment.

Latest Income: £9,345
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Milford And Keyhaven Sea Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

The Milford and Keyhaven Sea Scout Group (the 15th New Forest South) has been established for over 40 years and is part of the Scout Association. It has three sections the Beavers, the Cub Scouts and the Scouts. The Scout Hut is located in Keyhaven and activities include land based activities (indoors and outdoors), Kayaking and Sailing

Latest Income: £9,333
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Birdwell Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Recreation ground

Latest Income: £9,323
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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The Tameside U3a

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Educational, recreational and leisure activities for people over 50

Latest Income: £9,322
Areas of Operation: Tameside
Status: Registered
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Amlwch And Penysarn Old People's Welfare Committee

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provides a meeting place,with disabled facilities, for other charities or voluntary bodies to engage in physical or mental recreational activities.

Latest Income: £9,318
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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The Carnivorous Plant Society

Arts, Leisure

We promote the study and conservation of carnivorous plants by publishing a newsletter/journal and cultivation guidance, operating a website, maintaining an extensive seedbank, participating in shows and events, and funding conservation and research projects.

Latest Income: £9,315
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Fishtoft Playing Field Trust

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

FIELD AND PAVILION USED FOR YOUTH AND ADULT FOOTBALL. CHARITY FUNDRAISING TO ENABLE FACILITIES TO CONTINUE. EXTRA FUNDRAISING FOR NEW PLAY AREA AND EQUIPMENT (PRIZE BINGO, SOCIAL NIGHTS ETC.) ANNUAL SUMMER PARTY/FUN DAY.

Latest Income: £9,307
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Ellerker Village Green And Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure

Manages recreational space and equipment in the centre of the village

Latest Income: £9,300
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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105th Manchester Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

Camping and Outdoor Adventures

Latest Income: £9,300
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Young Mens Christian Association Bootle Branch

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

We run community activities including: Youth & Junior club, education groups, senior citizens group, karate (adults only)

Latest Income: £9,296
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Littleton Colliery Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Monitor the use of recreation facilities and buildings including sports fields & open space

Latest Income: £9,290
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Brompton Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Brompton Village Hall acts as a 'community hub' within the village. Organisations including the Local History Society, Brompton and District Gardening Club, Parish Council, Village Ventures Community Lunch club, Ducklings Toddler Group, Brownies and Brompton Primary School all use the hall. Other uses include fundraising for charity, private parties, musical evenings and educational classes.

Latest Income: £9,286
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Scruton Playing Field Association

Facilities, Leisure

The objects of the Association shall be to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Scruton and the neighbourhood by providing facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £9,279
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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1st Bulwark Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Scouting - Working with young people aged 6 - 18 on a weekly basis. Games and activities, including camping and other outdoor activities, working towards badges, helping in community activities.

Latest Income: £9,247
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Porter Recreation Ground Charity

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Children's playground in Kencot & Bowls Club in Broadwell

Latest Income: £9,240
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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West Stafford Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Maintain the fabric of the Village Hall and Grounds providing general recreational facilities for the Village.

Latest Income: £9,234
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Barming Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Hiring of Hall to various community groups for recreational and educational purposes, serving the needs of the people of Barming and district.

Latest Income: £9,234
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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East Runton Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

As a Village Hall committee we do not put on activities but manage the hall for people to use such as;Dance Groups, Carpet Bowls, Artist Groups, Ballet for young people, Keep Fit classes etc

Latest Income: £9,226
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Church Lands

Leisure, Religion

Upkeep of Hammerwich Church.Support for sport and recreation within the Parish of Hammerwich

Latest Income: £9,217
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Providing a venue for public and private functions including Parish Council, Church, Women's Institute, local amateur dramatic society, exercise classes, dance classes, art classes, dog training, parties and local and national elections.

Latest Income: £9,210
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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3rd Hayes (st Mary's) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

To further the education of young people and help them to become responsible citizens through our training award system and outdoor activities.

Latest Income: £9,210
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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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.