Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Uley Playing Field
Facilities, LeisureProviding sports and recreation facilities in the village of Uley
11th Ilford North Scout Group
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureOur Scouting provides Activities each week for young people from the ages of 6years to 14years.They have the opportunity to attend Camps(experiencing Kayaking,Horse Riding,Swimming,).and also to go on visits and outings as well as helping them to acheive confidence and build up social skills.
Camelford Town Trust
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureThe Trust owns and looks after the Town hall, the Old Cattle Market (OCM), the War Memorial Hall (WMH), the green in front of the Old Museum, four wells and also areas of parking within the town. The trustees hold these places for ' the the good of Camelford and its people'. The OCM is leased to facilitate a skate park and a Scout hut to support the youth in the area.
Medway Society Of Clubs For The Physically Handicapped
LeisureProvide sports and social facilities for disabled members of the Medway Towns and surrounding areas.
Urswick Recreation Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvision of hall for the Low Furness Community (and surrounding areas) for recreational use
Stoke Ferry Playing Field Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureAn organisation which fundraises to enable the village of Stoke Ferry to maintain a playing field. The playing field has equipment for children and a football pitch. Currently looking to fund raise for new equipment and a pavillion.
Norman Rae (or Northcliffe) Playing Fields
Facilities, LeisureRECREATION SPACE
Billingham Silver Band
Arts, Facilities, LeisurePublic concerts and private engagements. Brass Band Contests & Competitions. Club Entertainment, Weddings, Fetes, Garden Parties, Marches and Displays. Brass Band Music Tuition.
Earley Community Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfareSocial events and licensed bar to raise money for local groups (sport etc).
29th Gloucester (brockworth) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureScouting with boys and girls up to the ages of 16, camping, badgework, outdoor activities such as kayaking etc
Sandhurst Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe charity runs and maintains Sandhurst Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Sandhurst and the surrounding areas. The hall is used for meetings, lectures, classes, parties and other recreational events.
Morland And Newby Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo provide a venue for recreation, social, moral and intellectual development for the whole community of the villages of Morland, Newby and Sleagill and their immediate vicinity.
The Cotterstock Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Religioncommunity events: entertainment and social and educational events, including adult educationvenue for community meetingsfund raising events for local charities and the church
Glentham Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureGarden ClubIndoor Bowls ClubOver 55 ClubKeep FitSewing, needlework & associated craftsFund raising activities
Hollowell Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureFOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF HOLLOWELL 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.
Lurgashall Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVillage community hall available to all residents within the Parish, regardless of political, religious or ethnic background, for use for meetings and educational and recreational purposes with the object of improving the quality of life in the community
Barkestone-Le-Vale Village Hub
Facilities, LeisureProvision of Village Hall and Recreational Activities for residents of Barkestone-le-Vale
The Maltby Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is the focal point of village life providing facilities for the use of recreational, charitable and educational activities.
Westbere Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfarePlaygroup, 5 days a week. Yoga and dance classes once a week. Art class, once a month. Parish Council meetings. Social Events run by Village organisations including the Village Hall Management Committee.
Stratton And District Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvide facilities for various activities (learning, creative and exercise) for children, adults, the elderly e.g. nursery school, folk dance, table tennis, garden club, occasional bee keeping classes and social events for the whole community.
The Marina Range Association
Facilities, LeisureProvides buildings/facilities/open space for Sport/recreation
Young People's Trust, Carlton Le Moorland
Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisurePROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE CARE, EDUCATION, RECREATION OR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF THE PARISH OF CARLTON-LE-MOORLAND WITH THE OBJECT OF FURTHERING THEIR DEVELOPMENT THROUGH LEARNING, SPORT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Bodham Village Hall
Arts, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionChurch Services, Movie Nights, Dance & Music Practices, Quizzes, U3A Music Appreciation, Craft Groups, Exercise Classes, Coffee Mornings, General Meetings
Bridford Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants in particular, but without limitation, of the Parish of Bridford without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for:a) Meetings, lectures and classes, andb) other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.
The Apollo Swimming Club For The Physically Disabled
Charity and VCS support, LeisureOur charity runs weekly swimming sessions for our members in Sherborne and Yeovil.In addition to the swimming, there is a strong social element to our charity. We have regular social evenings and fundraising events.
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.