Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Tunstead Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureFOOTBALL PITCH/CHANGING ROOM FACILITIESPLAYING FIELD/RECREATION GROUNDPLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDRENPORTACABIN USED FOR MEETINGS/CLUBS/BINGO
Thoralby And District Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureIt is a venue for village activities eg keep fit, , WI, , bowls, private functions and family parties and village social gatherings including fund raising. Also it is used for meetings such as Parish Council.
Denbury Parish Hall
Facilities, LeisureDenbury Parish Hall charity offers building based resources for hire by the local community. Its aim is to promote social, sporting, entertaining and educational activities. The charity is currently involved in developing a new site: A new hall with a multi-court facility.
Earsham First School Parent Teachers Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisureschool activities- table top sale, easter bingo, christmas fair, sports day, Earsham festival, Band evening.commision from yellow moon catologue, tempest photographs,tea towel commission,
The Marloes Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureMarloes Village Hall is the only non-religious community building in the parishes of Marloes & St Brides providing a place for social, eductional and recreational activities.
Minehead Gardening Club
Facilities, LeisureWe have a meeting once a month where we have guest speakers giving us talks on various garden subjects. We do not hold a meeting in August or December. We have a flower show once a year in August which is for the people of Minehead and surrounding towns - not just for the garden club members. There are various activities during the year, such as visits to gardens.
Kelshall Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionKelshall Village Hall together with the Church provide the only meeting facilities in the Village. The Hall is regulary let out to Toddler Group, Keep Fit, Musicians, Family Celebrations, Parish Meeting and Fund Raising Events.
The Gawber Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureOrganisation of fund-raising events, primarily a Xmas & summer raffle, carol concert, sports day & Easy Fundraising resources. Funds raised in 2023/24 provide classroom materials & resources. Support children with in-school activities & give them all Christmas parties and panto. New starters and Y6 leavers receive gifts & Easter eggs were also provided. Also raised money for local childrens hosp
Milton Bryan Village Hall Association
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvides a meeting place for members of the village - activities include indoor sport, whist drives, bingo, jumble sales, children's and adult birthday parties etc....
1st Audlem (22nd S W Cheshire) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureAUDLEM SCOUT GROUP EXISTS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AGED FROM 6 TO 15 FROM THE VILLAGE OF AUDLEM AND SURROUNDING RURAL AREAS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN MANY ACTIVITIES. ALL PARTICIPANTS WORK TOWARDS OBTAINING BADGES, THEY ALSO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO CAMPING.
1st Brede Scout Group
Associations, LeisureGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, SPORT AND RECREATION, ENVIRONMENTAL
Caersws Recreation Association
Childcare, Facilities, LeisureOngoing upkeep and improvements as required to Sports Field and Childrens Playground
The Pettit Charity
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity is established for the advancement of Christian religion, teaching, repair of churches, relief of the aged, poor and impotent of any denomination, for the advancement and propagation of education and the provision of facilities for recreation chiefly relating to Northamptonshire. The charity holds various investments and receives income from them. There are no other activities.
Croydon Playing Fields Association
Facilities, LeisureSupports local sporting organisations and individuals
Newton-With-Clifton Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Saving of livesManagement of the Local Village Hall for use by Residents, Parish Council, Local Police, Lund Pre-School, Young Uniformed Organisations, Womens Institute, Young Farmers, Over 60's Club and Local Football Teams
Kinsham Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureReaders Group meets monthly.Exercise class weeklyLocal Harvest Suppers held in the hall.Country Show with Classic car show annuallyHire to local organisations and individualsVenue for public meetings
Shatterford Village Hall
Animals, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProviding accomodation for social events, whist drives, judo, dog training and a field for small caravan rallies. Parking is available for ramblers and is often used by pigeon fanciers to release their birds.
Witton And Ridlington Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, LeisureProviding Leisure activities and Social gatherings of residents and other local villagers. Also health, fitness and nutrition classes. The Parish Council meets in the hall as does the WI. The hall is also used for private functions and parties
Knightcote Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureVarious Sporting ActivitiesSocial Meetings for the community
Goodwick Old People's Welfare Committee
Beneficiary group, LeisureProvides outings and leisure activities for local pensioners of the Goodwick area.
Aysgarth Institute And Reading Room
LeisureTo provide social, sporting and leisure facilities for the use by residents of Aysgarth and District
Village Hall (longham)
Facilities, LeisureEducation/TrainingDisabilityArts/cultureSport/recreation
The Ministerial Fund
Associations, Health, Leisure, ReligionReligious activities, worship, weddings, funerals, christenings, engagement groups, Reiki group. Provision of hall for W.I & keep fitness outreach to wider communities. Support for Swansea Bay assylum seekers. Support for Kasihius congregations in India. MacMillan cancer research. Coffee mornings.
Clifton Miners' Welfare Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsThe Trustees support of various sub-sections at the scheme during the year including two darts teams: Akido, Line dancing. Senior citizens club from the old Ordinance Factory,Meadows one stop youths have there achevment awards and christmas party in our clubROF use our room for there reunion every yearyearley coach trip to skegness for the members chldren.pantomine for members and there
The Freshwater Camp Equipment Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureProviding traditional camping facilities for Boys' and Girls' Brigade groups.
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.