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.
Packington Recreation Ground Charity
Facilities, LeisureSPORTS AND RECREATION
Gosberton Public Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides facilities for social, education and leisure activities for the local community.
South Milford Memorial Playing Fields Association
Facilities, LeisureProvides areas of recreation & reflection for all ages in South Milford. The committee assists with the local bonfire each year.
Red Diamonds
LeisureWe provide sports and social facilities for disabled people.
Riccall Lands Charity
Facilities, LeisureProviding and managing Open spaces for public walks, recreation areas; conservation and nature areas, outdoor sports and field gardens (allotments)
Cardinham Parish Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureParish Hall situated in Cardinham village - hired out to various organisations eg. school for PE, concerts etc, Pre-school, Parish Council, Gardening Club etc we fund raise to keep hiring fees as low as possible
Tiverton Agricultural Association
Economic and community development, LeisureAn educational charity for the promotion of education in horticulture, agriculture, viticulture, silviculture and pisciculture
Village Hall (hanchurch)
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureYOGA-INDOOR BOWLS-TEAKWONDO-KARATE-PRIVATE PARTY-CHILDREN PARTY-KALI
Callington Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. And B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Bristol Astronomical Society
Education, LeisurePromote awareness of astronomy to the public through meetings, lectures, observing sessions and public outreach projects with schools and other interested parties.
Romaldkirk Reading And Recreation Room
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of education, leisure and social activities for the villagers and their families and friends
Rocester Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisurePROVISON OF A COMMUNITY FACILITY FOR ALL LOCAL GROUPS & ORGANISATIONS, INC., PRE SCHOOL, YOUTH GROUPS, ELDERLY AND GENERAL GROUPS/ORGANISATIONS. ALSO A VENUE FOR A VARIETY OF EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT BOTH FOR FUNDRAISING AND PRIVATE ACTIVITIES/OCCASIONS. CAPACITY FOR UPTO 200 WITH A LARGE STAGE, KITCHEN, SMALLER MEETING ROOM, PARKING AND OUTSIDE SPACE.
Rotherfield Greys Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall is used for:-Meetings of local organisations such as parish council, W.I.etcInter-village quiz eveningsVillage lunchesChildren's partiesLocal art exhibitionsYoga, keep-fit, upholstery classes etcTheatrical rehearsals
Welfare Of Aged Persons, Rest Centre
LeisureProvision of cultural, educational, recreational & communal facilities for all ages.
London Sports Club For The Blind
Health, LeisurePROMOTES AND ORGANISES SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.SWIMMING,BOWLING,ROWING,KAYAKING,SKIING AND activity HOLIDAYS
Niton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, LeisureArt & Craft Classes, Short Mat Bowls, Country & Tap Dancing, Exercise classes, Niton W.I., Niton & Whitwell Horticultural Society, The Pepperpot Players Amateur Dramatic Club, Yoga Sunshine Club, Community Coffee Mornings, Table Tennis, Private Hire
Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureRECREATIONAL/SPORTS AREA FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Norwich Phab Club
Leisure, Social welfareIntegration of handicapped with able bodied limited indoor activities, entertainment and socialising in general.
Norwich Astronomical Society
LeisureThe Norwich Astronomical Society has two aims; to provide facilities for those who wish to study and enjoy the night sky and to educate the public in astronomy and other space related subjects. The Society achieves this by encouraging membership from all walks of life and by running public lectures and observing sessions throughout the year.
Dentdale Memorial Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo hold the Assembly Hall, the Sedgwick Room and the associated facilities for the purposes of a Village Hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of Dent and the neighbourhood thereof, without distinction of age, sex or political or religious or other opinions and in particular for use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and occupation.
Trowbridge Park Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureThe objects of the club shall be to provide facilities for education and physical and mental recreation and to pursue any objects which now are or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable, for the benefit of elderly people, who live in Trowbridge and District.
Pontlottyn Boys' And Girls' Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureHEALTH, WELL-BEING, MORAL ISSUES OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN PONTLOTTYN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH SPORTS, ARTS, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION.
Whitchurch Senior Citizens Club
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfarerecreational games, craft clubs, whist, bingo and social events. The hall is available to hire for community events and parties.
West Midlands Special Schools Sports Team Championship
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureProviding sporting activities and competition for children with special needs.
St Buryan Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTO PROVIDE ROOMS FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE INTENTION OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF ST BURYAN, ST LEVAN AND SENNEN.
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.