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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.

Derby Toc H Children's Camp

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

We are a 100% volunteer-run charity committed to offering an annual summer camping holiday for around 160 deserving children from Derby City. The children, aged 9-14 years, are selected to attend the camp by their school or the local authority Children's and Young People's services. We offer a safe, friendly and exciting adventure in the Derbyshire countryside for children who really need it.

Latest Income: £115,704
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Baglan Boys And Girls Club

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Football, Netball, Badminton & Basketball

Latest Income: £115,463
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Playing Fields Association Beeford

Facilities, Leisure

lOOKS AFTER APPROXIMATELY 10 ACRES OF LAND WHICH IS SPLIT INTO 4 SECTIONS, 3 ARE USED BY A BOWLS CLUB, CRICKET CLUB AND TENNIS CLUB, THE OTHER IS CURRENTLY UNUSED AND MAINTAINED AND CUT BY AN OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR.

Latest Income: £115,431
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Greek Orthodox Community Of Weston-Super-Mare

Leisure, Religion

To service the Greek Orthodox Community of Weston Super Mare and the area, providing facilities and holding events along the Greek Orthodox faith.To support and promote cultural, educational, recreation and entertainment for all the community in the area of Weston Super Mare.Assist individuals of all ages, young and old, able and disable regardsles of ethnic background or colour.

Latest Income: £115,252
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Mawdesley Village Hall

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

General Hire to groups such as: Playgroup, Beavers, Cubs, Guides, Scouts, Tennis, W.I., Parish Council Meetings, Band Practice, Drama, Dancing -Ballroom, Line, Ballet, U3A activities plus a number of other groups.Functions: Weddings, Birthdays, Dances, Education, Sales, Quizes, Shows and fund-raising events for other organisations.

Latest Income: £114,669
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Ethel Trust

Leisure

We are a community barge service providing educational, therapeutic and leisure outings on our purpose built barge for the most marginalised communities throughout South Yorkshire. We also offer skills based training courses in boat-handling and skippering.

Latest Income: £114,152
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cotgrave Social Welfare Centre

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

The provision of a social welfare centre and recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £114,090
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Halstead Day Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social care

The charity provides day care (including transport,bathing, a shopping service, advocacy and recreational activities) for people over 60 and who are isolated for whatever reason living in a radius of 7 miles of Halstead town.

Latest Income: £113,805
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Moreton Hall Community Association

Associations, Leisure

To promote the benefits of the inhabitants of Moreton Hall Estate by providing recreation and welfare facilities, using the premises of the Moreton Hall Community Club.

Latest Income: £113,707
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Distington Club For Young People

Beneficiary group, Leisure

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL,SPORTING,RECREATIONAL ACITIVITES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITHIN THE PARISH OF DISTINGTON

Latest Income: £113,689
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Lincolnshire Proficiency Test Committee

Economic and community development, Leisure

The object of LPTC shall be advancement of education and training by means of collaboration with City & Guilds Land Based Services in the administration and provision of certificates of competence in practical agriculture, horticulture and forestry.

Latest Income: £113,636
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Chelwood And District Welfare Association (c A D W A )

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

Activities offered at CADWA are:- Ofsted Registered Pre-School Nursery: Indoor Bowls; Crown Green Bowls: 2 Table Tennis Teams: Line Dancing: Jujitsu: Various Dance Classes (children ) Camera Club: Karate:

Latest Income: £113,467
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Hampshire North Guide Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Provides a wide range of activities & other opportunities for girls & young women. These vary from indoor challenges to outdoor pursuits, from social skills to social action. All focus on enabling the membership to have fun, build friendships & gain valuable life skills. The stimulating & enjoyable programmes in which the girls share are delivered by trained & enthusiastic volunteer leaders.

Latest Income: £113,371
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Hyde Heath Pre-School

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE IN A SAFE, SECURE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHICH ENSURES EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. TO ENCOURAGE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF THOSE PROVIDING THE CHILDCARE AND RECREATION AND MAINTAINING COMMUNITY LINKS

Latest Income: £113,092
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Alsager Institute

Leisure

To maintain the Institute for the purposes of physical & mental training and recreation and social & intellectual development for the benefit of the townspeople of Alsager.

Latest Income: £113,055
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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1st Watchet Sea Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

The Groups four sections, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Explorers are for children aged between 6 & 18. Activities include sailing, kayaking, powerboating, rowing, swimming, hill walking, camping, archery, lifeskills and many more which are contained within the Scout progress awards.

Latest Income: £112,717
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Otterbourne Village Hall

Animals, Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure

The charity provides three halls for the local community to use for various functions within the village, including W.I. flower club, pilates, dancing classes, dancing, stroke clubs, dog training & drama group. The charity produces pantomimes, variety shows and band concerts to raise funds.

Latest Income: £112,628
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Mosborough Miners' Welfare Trust

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Support for ex miners

Latest Income: £112,608
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Yorkshire Proficiency Test Committee

Economic and community development, Leisure

YPTC continues to act as a assessment centre for NPTC. We provide a wide range of landbased assessments both economically and efficiently. We deliver approximately 3000 test per annum.

Latest Income: £112,505
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The King Johns House And Tudor Cottage Trust Limited

Heritage, Leisure

To preserve for the benefit of the people of Romsey and the nation at large, all those buildings and premises of historical and architectural interest known as King John's House and Tudor Cottage, Romsey. To encourage the use of these facilities for both educational and entertainment purposes.

Latest Income: £112,410
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Response Community Projects (earls Court) Limited

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

set up in 1976 to help those who are disadvantaged economically, socially or otherwise (whether because of youth, age, disability, language barrier, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, low income or any other reason), to introduce diversity in educational programmes & recreational facilities to help overcome the disadvantage (where applicable) that social exclusion attracts.

Latest Income: £112,279
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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The Silverstone Recreational Association

Leisure

To provide a recreational ground and pavillion for the use of the villagers of Silverstone

Latest Income: £112,127
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The High Beeches Gardens Conservation Trust

Environment, Facilities, Leisure, Research

The historic Gardens are maintained for the enjoyment of the public, for the growth and propagation of trees and plants, for the furtherance of the study and science of botany, and for the promotion of the conservation of nature, especially those rarer species of plants and trees in danger of loss of cultivation.

Latest Income: £111,902
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Lisvane Memorial Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Administration of the Lisvane Memorial Hall complex for the purposes of physical and mental training , recreation and social ,moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms,library,lectures,classes, recreations and entertainments for the benefits of the inhabitants of Lisvane without distinction of sex or political ,religious or other opinions.

Latest Income: £111,555
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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New Green Community Trust

Arts, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure

For the benefit of the inhabitants of Thurston without distinction of age, sex or political, religious or other opinions by the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure-time activities. In particular the provision of an open space and a community centre. Provision of entertainment with music and dance.

Latest Income: £111,531
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
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.