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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.

Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Provides facilities for sport and recreation.

Latest Income: £7,140
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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Birchover Reading Room

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

Meeting room for village activities, i.e. Play Group, Mother & Toddler Group, Youth Club, Keep Fit, Childrens Parties, Parish Council meetings, polling station, village events, general meetings, slide shows, etc.

Latest Income: £7,127
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Walton-In-Gordano Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Leisure and sport

Latest Income: £7,124
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Gimingham Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Provides indoor space for recreational use, parties, lunches etc.Used by Church for family services, sales and suppersThree Yoga clubsTable TennisBingoParish Council meetingsElectionsQuiz nights and fund raisingDog shows

Latest Income: £7,110
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Maryport Boys & Girls Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

To provide a place for young people to meet, congregate and play. The club also provides opportunities for any young person to go away on residential trips and to participate in many outdoor activities.This club also provides a service to the community, making its premises available to hire, to anyone, providing their activity is safe and legal.

Latest Income: £7,109
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

To provide a centre catering for social, educational and physical activities for all sections of a rural community.

Latest Income: £7,104
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Mary's School – Parent Teacher Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To advance the education of Pupils in the school by providing, or assisting, in the provision of educational, recreational, and other charitable facilities not normally provided by the local LEA

Latest Income: £7,099
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Priest Weston Village Hall

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Quiz Summer bbq Harvest Lunch ( joint venture with Middleton Church) Live music drama etc with Arts Alive. Cinema with Flicks in the sticks Yoga classes. The hall is used by other organisations eg the local church for their fund raising activities Fund raising through a pancake evening every year.

Latest Income: £7,097
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The J G Bird Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Supporting outdoor activities for children and young people

Latest Income: £7,088
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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The Inkpen Memorial Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure

Provides and manages an area for recreation for the inhabitants of the village of Inkpen

Latest Income: £7,082
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Eckington Recreation Centre

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of recreational facilities at the playing field in Eckington

Latest Income: £7,081
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Myddfai Ty Talcen

Facilities, Leisure

The training, recreation, entertainment and social, moral and intellectual development of the inhabitants of the parish of Myddfai by the provision of a village hall auditorium, meeting place and community hub in the village of Myddfai.

Latest Income: £7,080
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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King's Estate Residents' Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

MUMS/TODDLERS. LINE DANCING. ART CLASS. CARPET BOWLS LEAGUE. CARPET BOWLS FOR BEGINNERS LADIES SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.. COFFEE MORNINGS SOCIAL EVENINGS ZUMBA CLASSES

Latest Income: £7,077
Areas of Operation: North Tyneside
Status: Registered
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Boughton Village Hall And Sports Field (founded By W J Pickin)

Facilities, Leisure

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR: A) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND B) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.

Latest Income: £7,074
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Chelmondiston Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

General Charitable purposes The village Hall provides a centre for the village where meetings for all groups can take place, from an over 60's group to keep fit and carpet bowls, it also hosts an active amateur dramatic society.

Latest Income: £7,072
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Crawshawbooth Youth And Community Building Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Maintenance and management of building for the joint use of the units of Crawshawbooth Scouts and Guides including the provision of facilities for the recreation and leisure time occupation of the youth of the Parish of Crawshawbooth. Fundraising activities to enable the same.

Latest Income: £7,070
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Market Bosworth Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Latest Income: £7,069
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Wiveliscombe Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

A rural youth movement for young people aged 10-26 years. Members can gain confidence and life skills in public speaking, drama & entertainments, sports competitions, stock-judging and cattle showing/presentation, and dancing. YFC is run by the members who organise meetings & social events.

Latest Income: £7,063
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Plungar Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The village hall is available to the local community for a variety of activities e.g. Post Office, Polling Station; coffee mornings; Keep fit classes; Art group; Community meetings; Craft Group; other Clubs; social events; fund raising events including 'themed' evenings, and entertainment evenings. The hall is also available for private hire.

Latest Income: £7,063
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Woodcote Volunteers

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

Organise volunteer car drivers to drive residents of Woodcote and surrounding villages without access to their own car, public transport, or any other form of transport to appointments, shops or other venues. Collect prescriptions for these residents who cannot otherwise do so. Organise social/recreational or other activities for this same group with the aim of reducing social or digital isolation

Latest Income: £7,061
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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St Martin In Meneage Parish Hall

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Religion

Managed by a group of volunteers, St Martin Parish Hall is maintained for use by members of the public on a self-sufficient basis. Regular hirers include: Church meetings/fund raising events, polling station, private childrens parties. Unsuitable for indoor sports or concerts. Licences for entertainment/sale of alcohol to be applied for on occasion. Tables, chairs

Latest Income: £7,056
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Christian Youth Camps

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion

To provide, for children, young people and families, a camping environment for Christian evangelism, growth and the building of relationships with people from other Christian groups.

Latest Income: £7,055
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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High Littleton Recreation Ground

Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Sport, Leisure and Social activities for all ages in our parish, including sports sessions for local Primary School, Pre-school, Adult and Youth football teams; Pigeon Racing Club activities, Informal use: younger children's play area, MUGA, junior football net, fitness trail, dog walking, picnics and other informal activitiesOccasional events, e.g. Annual Village Day, Annual Cake Race Day

Latest Income: £7,052
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Moulton Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

102 Education and Training109 Arts and Culture110 Sport and Recreation112 Environment Conservation and Heritage113 Economic/Community Development/Employment

Latest Income: £7,050
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Welbury Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

The Village Hall Committee maintain and operate Welbury Village Hall for use by its residents and individuals who use the hall. The hall is used by the WI, Parish Council , Parochial Church Council for meetings and events plus regular social and fitness classes and it is available to rent for parties etc. by residents and other groups.

Latest Income: £7,045
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
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.