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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.

Henry Charles Stephens

Facilities, Leisure

Upkeep of recreation fieldUpkeep of Village HallPromoting community spirit within the village

Latest Income: £5,772
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Mapleton Village Social Club

Associations, Leisure

The objective of the Club is to provide a mixture of social, welfare and recreational facilities and leisure time occupation for the inhabitants of the Area Of Benefit (Mapleton and the surrounding neighbourhood) for the purpose of improving the quality of life and sense of community cohesion for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £5,770
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Ladys Creative Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfare

Lady's Creative Centre is a charity to help women from different backgrounds/cultures to release their talent and find a place in the community. Activities include classes in painting/drawing (for both members and tenants of local estates), and in Spanish, yoga, craft. Also fundraising, social & special events, exhibitions, and a dolls house museum. It also helps priority and disadvantaged people.

Latest Income: £5,760
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Hertfordshire Lea Valley Association

Beneficiary group, Leisure

The objects of the charity shall be to advance education and to provide facilities recreation or other leisue time occupation in the interests of social welfare, with the object of improving the conditions of life for women in the area of benefit without disinction of political, religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £5,759
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Yealmpton And Brixton Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Research

Education and training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritge.

Latest Income: £5,741
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Brassington Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

To provide a Village Hall facility for Social, Recreational, Educational and Village Governance use by the local Community of Brassington. Also to provide this facility for use by others not resident in the Parish of Brassington at the discretion of the Village Hall Management Committee.

Latest Income: £5,741
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Fen Ditton Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Environment, Facilities, Leisure

The Parish Council owns the Recreation Ground which is held in charity & provides Recreation Facilities for the village. All councillors are Trustees & maintain & administer the Facilities including football & cricket pitches, basketball court, children's playground & a wildlife area. Sponsored walks & running clubs use the grounds.The Pavilion is used as a meeting place for community events.

Latest Income: £5,739
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Thurloxton Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The Village Hall is held for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Thurloxton 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.

Latest Income: £5,734
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Swinton Reading Room

Leisure

To provide a facility within the community which can be used by community projects, sports groups and individuals for private hire.

Latest Income: £5,732
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Parish Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

PCC meetings,Parish council meetings, Local and National elections, Pre-School group, W.I.meetings, ,Art ,Craft and fitness classes, Talks and lillustrated lectures ,Family Parties, Wedding receptions, Dances, Exhibitions, Coffee mornings, Social events to raise funds for maintenance of the charity premises.

Latest Income: £5,729
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Tameside Association Of Voluntary Youth And Community Organisations

Beneficiary group, Leisure

To support voluntary youth and community organisations which are furthering the recreational or social welfare needs of the community in Tameside and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £5,727
Areas of Operation: Tameside
Status: Registered
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Bredon's Norton Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

The provision and maintenance of the village hall for the use by the residents of Bredon and Bredon's Norton and surrounding areas for meetings, lectures, and classes of an educational nature and for recreational/leisure activities with the object of providing 'added value' to the lives of local people many of whom are elderly.

Latest Income: £5,715
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Claygate Centre

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social care

Provision of facilities and other leisure-time activities, not normally provided by the Local Authority, for older people within the local community.

Latest Income: £5,710
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Troedrhiwdalar Young Farmers'club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

Troedrhiwdalar YFC is open to all young people age 10 to 26 years of age. The programme includes; training, community projects, rural crafts, sport, drama and much more.

Latest Income: £5,685
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Chipping Norton School Educational Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Grants given to children towards education ,social development and sporting activities to encourage full potential reached

Latest Income: £5,684
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Flying Roll Charity

Leisure

Publication and distribution of the "Flying Roll" through advertising.

Latest Income: £5,677
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Aylesbury Area Disabled Club

Leisure

Monthly socials, trips/outings, christmas party, other sporting activities including disabled sports games

Latest Income: £5,670
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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West Meon And Warnford Sports Club

Leisure

Cricket - Senior & JuniorFootball - Senior & JuniorTennis - two all weather courtsHockey - Hampshire League Division 4Promoting these sports for the participation of all

Latest Income: £5,669
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Colebrooke Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

Fundraising, maintaining, organising and managing the Colebrooke Parish Hall and the activities held therein to provide for and accommodate community events and pastimes, and a recreational facility for the inhabitants, young and old, of the villages of Colebrooke, Coleford and Penstone and their rural environs.

Latest Income: £5,668
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Crowhurst Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Hall and open space leisure and sports facilities for the benefit of the local community for private and village wide functions.

Latest Income: £5,666
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Cotwall End Primary School Home And School Association

Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Leisure

To raise funds to provide extra facilities for the pupils of Cotwall End Primary School. We provide funding for Education and Training purposes to enhance subjects being studied. We provide equipment for sport and recreation for the pupils and we provide volunteer manpower to help with school events and activities.

Latest Income: £5,660
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Staffordshire Playing Fields Association

Facilities, Leisure

To advise and assist in the provision of adequate playing fields, sports halls and sports centres in the county of Staffordshire for the purpose of games, sports and pastimes.

Latest Income: £5,644
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The provision of the facilities of a village hall for use primarily by people in Dowdeswell and the surrounding areas.The finances of the trust include those of the Dowdeswell Recreational Ground (294155)

Latest Income: £5,633
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Ash Womens Club

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

The Ash Club gives information and advice, and provides facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interest of social welfare with the object of improving life for women in the area of Spelthorne without distinction of political, religious or other opinions. The Club also fundraises in a small way to respond to other charitable causes in line with our objects.

Latest Income: £5,632
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Newton Upon Rawcliffe Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Hall facilities for local public. Domino, Socials and general entertainment for locals.

Latest Income: £5,631
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.