Leisure Charities
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Redcar East Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureA charitable organization that provides activities and accommodation for members and other groups. We have Play Group, Keep Fit, Tai Chi, Dance, Camera club, Yoga, Sewing and Craft,Coffee morning, Philately, W.I., Art classes, Visual presentations, Keyboard, Zumba, Performing Arts, Parchment Class and Religious Groups meetings and services as part of our available activities in the Redcar area.
Quarry Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisuremonthly meetingseducational activitiescraft workshopsmonthly lunch clubcommunal eventsWalking NetballWalking GroupBook Group
1st East Cowes Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureYouth training including boating, camping etc.
Cranmore Memorial Hall
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfarePre-School activities daily, meeting room, private dances, weddings, village events, sporting classes, computer courses, adult learning, children's birthday parties, private events, community group events, friendship circle meetings, church meetings
The Burnley Health And Sports Centre
LeisureBOXING FOR FITNESS AND COMPETION
Village Hall Ipsden
Facilities, LeisureProvides indoor and outdoor facilities for meetings of charitable and other groups taking part in organised art, physical fitness, educational, and recreational activities.
Nawton Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureThe hall is available for hire to the public for bingo, whist,mother and baby groups,dance and fitness classes etc and private parties.
Friends Of Grundisburgh School
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureA variety of fundraising events such as School Fair, Quiz Night, Summer Sports Day Party, Bingo Afternoon, Raffles, Cake Sales and other events to raise funds for the benefit of Grundisburgh Primary School pupils.
Ivo Day Centre
Leisure, Social careThe centre is run by a management committee with the purpose to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Spalding and the surrounding area without distraction of political, religious or other opinions, by the advancement of education and the provision of facilities for social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving conditions of life for thesaid inhabitants
Wells Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureRecreational ground for the use and enjoyment of the public and managing the Bishop's Barn as a community venue
Shiremoor Community Association
Associations, Facilities, LeisureTo establish a community centre that promotes and benefits the residents of Shiremoor without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions by associating the Local Authority, voluntary organisations and residents in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare, recreation and leisure time to improve life.
Kirk Hammerton Playing Field Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvision of outdoor play and sports facilities and indoor recreation and play space
Hexhamshire Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureMonthly meetings to include educational and recreational activities for the benefit of the local community.
Staunton Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProviding facilities for social and entertainment activities
University Of The Third Age,liverpool Branch
Economic and community development, Education, LeisureLiverpool U3A, a branch of the University of the Third Age, is a self-help co-operative learning charity for people no longer in full time employment, using the knowledge, experience and skills of its members to organise specialist educational, creative and leisure interest groups and monthly general meetings with guest speakers.
Canvey Boys Club
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Saving of livessport &youth activity Aba boxing with full Aba coaches all Crb checked & first aid trained plus child welfare course we have contact with local schools as well as local police this is for all ages 10 to 40 male & female also any children with behaviour problems
The Shropshire Horticultural Society (wisley Trainee) Charitable Trust
Education, Facilities, LeisureAward of grants and bursaries to students from Shropshire and contiguous counties undertaking horticultural training at RHS Gardens or other RHS approved training courses.
The Tredegar Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureMaintain the recreation grounds in accordance with the objects of the charity and promote future use in the locality in accordance with the Authority's approved budget, resolutions and policies.
Chyan Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare1. Support and promote organic gardening, teaching about sustainability and the environment2. to encourage play and connection with nature3. working with disadvantaged young people, those with special needs & the local community4.Promoting healthy activities involving physical expression
Rhondda Ward Old Age Welfare Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureRhondda ward old age meets once week;y on a Thursday afternoon where members meet and socialiseover a cupof tea/coffee. Sometimes we hold a quiz, bring & buy or play bingo. We hold a weekly raffle. members support other local events and we usually have some leisure trips throughout the year. The members are also members of the local 50+ forum supporting local isues affecting older person.
Sporle Children's Public Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureTo hold the land under the recreation act of 1859. For the purposes of a childrens public playingfield and for the purpose of physical training and recreation for the children of the said parish and also for use by the adults of the said parish likewise as a public playing field.
The Heacham Club
LeisureTO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE SOCIAL AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF HEACHAM AND SURROUNDING AREA
Ashley Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, LeisureThe village hall is available for the use of all village residents and to people outside the village. Currently it is let on a regular basis for dancing classes, yoga classes, WI meets. We also organise entertainment such as music, theatre and other items of interest. The facility is available 7 days per week.
Sourton Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureModel railway group, meetings, fundraising events, cycling events, walking groups, yoga classes, parties,music concerts, plays.
St Chad's Parish Trust
LeisureProvision of general charitable benefits for the inhabitants of the ecclesiastical Parish of Walbrook-Epiphany in the City of Derby
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.