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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.

Cheltenham And District Sports Association For The Disabled

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

A multi-sports charity based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire providing physical activity and social interaction among children and young adults with additional needs/Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Latest Income: £6,630
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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41st Coventry Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

EDUCATING YOUNGSTERS ON OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND CRAFT WORK AND ENVIORMENT ISSUES AND MEETING PEOPLE AND HELPING PEOPLE NOT AS FORTUNATE AS THEMSELVES

Latest Income: £6,625
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Moore And Daresbury Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

WI Darts team, WI bowling team, catering for local show, gardening and walking groups, support community by helping at local events, environment - planting trees, collecting litter. Theatre outings, craft groups - painting, pottery, etc. Speakers at meetings on topics of interest to members

Latest Income: £6,625
Areas of Operation: Halton
Status: Registered
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Four Elms Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

Our PTA raises funds primarily for Four Elms Primary School through events such as Christmas and Spring fairs, Summer fetes, discos, sponsored events, quiz nights and social evenings. However, it also gets involved in national fund raising events such as Sports Relief.

Latest Income: £6,624
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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South Molton University Of The Third Age

Arts, Education, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Meetings to carry out informal learning activities e.g. local history Art History also Physical activities e.g. Walking Croquet and social contacts e.g. monthly Coffee Mornings with Speaker And Sunday Lunch goup. We also arrange trips to the theatre and gardens.

Latest Income: £6,620
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Matthew Ridley Memorial Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

BOWLS CLUB, WHIST CLUB, WOMENS INSTITUTE, FLOWER CLUB, NORTH TYNE UNDER 5's, WINE CIRCLE, FUN & FITNESS

Latest Income: £6,617
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Woodbury Community Hall (axminster)

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Provide and maintain a hall for the use of the general public for activities to the benefit of the community i.e. sport, art, entertainment, W.I. and church meetings etc.

Latest Income: £6,615
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Eastwood Chorale

Arts, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care

Providing musical education and entertainment to the local community with concerts and musical performances in local venues, care homes and a local stroke club.

Latest Income: £6,612
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Keinton Mandeville Recreational Trust

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Recreational & fundraising in Keinton Mandeville

Latest Income: £6,597
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Ide Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Ide Memorial Hall is the village hall for Ide. It provides facilities for community activities such as meetings, fitness and dance, drama, choir, art group and similar. The Hall is also available for private hire for children's parties and receptions and the like. All age groups are catered for. The Hall has recently undergone an extensive renovation with modernised toilets and kitchen.

Latest Income: £6,594
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Sennybridge Young Farmers' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Sennybridge YFC is open to all young people aged 10 to 28 years of age. They offer a programme to include; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.

Latest Income: £6,592
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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War Memorial Institute

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES,PARTIES WEDDINGS ETC.

Latest Income: £6,589
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Cambridge Astronomical Association

Charitable activities, Leisure, Research

To promote and advance public education in the Science of Astronomy and the provision of facilities for active participation in astronomical observation.

Latest Income: £6,578
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hale Older People's Welfare Committee

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

To promote and assist the general good of all old people in Hale by assisting the work of statutory authorities and voluntary organisations engaged in providing facilities for physical and mental recreation , developing physical improvement, furthering health,relieving poverty, distress or sickness, or in pursuing any objects which now or hereafter may be deemed charitable.

Latest Income: £6,577
Areas of Operation: Trafford
Status: Registered
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Llanrhystyd Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

provides facilities for community activities: such as brownies, guides, young farmers, short mat bowling group,WI, gardening club,merched y wawr, judo Club, whist drives, Xmas and Easter fairs, Horticultural Show and Village Carnival. Badminton Club, Table Tennis Club

Latest Income: £6,557
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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The Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum Trust

Heritage, Leisure

Museum celebrating the Barge Building and Brick making heritage of Sittingbourne in a newly built replica of a Victorian Sail loft on the historic Milton Creek.

Latest Income: £6,555
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Poor's Allotments Recreation Grounds

Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Five pieces of land administered as open spaces & recreation grounds for the enjoyment & general benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Walton on Thames

Latest Income: £6,553
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Sproatley Memorial Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Saving of lives

Dancing, Painting, Health keep fit for able and disabled, Music, Sporting activities, Religious activities, Charity events, Socials, Receptions, Council meetings, Plays and Police meetings.

Latest Income: £6,544
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Speen Playing Fields

Facilities, Leisure

Maintain and develop 2 playing fields for the benefit of the residents of Speen

Latest Income: £6,538
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Bingo, whist, private parties, quizzes, over 40s club, short mat bowls, kids club, disco's, country & westerns, Lincolnshire polio fellowship.

Latest Income: £6,536
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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North East Cheshire Society - Glengarth

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Assistance for people with a learning disability, by provision of help and support for them and their families by way of facilities for recreation and learning.

Latest Income: £6,533
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Bitton Guides And Brownies

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

We are all members and part of Girl Guiding UK. We give opportunities for girls to enjoy a girl lead environment for arts/crafts/homecraft skills/recreation etc. Our building and grounds provide holidays as well as weekly meetings for those in the movement age five upwards.

Latest Income: £6,533
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Gloucestershire Football Association - Benevolent Fund

Leisure, Social welfare

Supporting amatuer participants in Association Football when injured and absent from work.

Latest Income: £6,532
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall (kingsdon)

Facilities, Leisure

To manage and maintain Kingsdon Village Hall for use of the inhabitants of Kingsdon and the neighbourhood for cultural and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £6,529
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Little Torrington Victory Hall

Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provide a meeting place for the community. Facilities for a range of indoor sports. Venue for holding social events, dinners, dances and general community evenings.

Latest Income: £6,525
Areas of Operation: Devon
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.