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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.

Murton Recreational Charity

Facilities, Leisure

Provision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground for social, educational and leisure-time use by the inhabitants of the neighbouhood.

Latest Income: £111,432
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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New Hedges Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR ORGANISATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY TO HOLD THEIR FUNCTIONS , ARTS AND CRAFTS, YOGA, BOWLING, CONCERTS AND PARTIES ETC. WE PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR YOUNG, OLD AND DISABLED PEOPLE, KITCHEN FACILITIES AND TOILETS FOR THE DISABLED. THESE FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND.

Latest Income: £111,371
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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The Journal Of Horticultural Science And Biotechnology

Arts, Economic and community development, Leisure, Research

To advance research into the science and practice of agriculture with particular reference to horticulture and assist in the dissemination of the results of the said research work by the publication of a journal to be called "Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology" which journal shall be available to members of the general public

Latest Income: £111,337
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Upper Beeding And Bramber Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Physical and mental recreation and development for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parishes of Upper Beeding and Bramber and the immediate vicinity.

Latest Income: £111,270
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Yelvertoft Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of Village Hall facilities for local organisations, including hall, sports field, kitchen, pocket park, children's play area, skateboard park.Maintenence of these facilities.

Latest Income: £111,097
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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British Schools Gymnastics Association

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

To promote the development of gymnastics throughout Great Britain for young people of school age.

Latest Income: £110,995
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Romney Charity (otherwise Tetbury Charity Estate)

Leisure

The trustees are empowered to use the assets under their control for the best possible benefit of the people of Tetbury, which includes the advancement of education and the provision and maintenance of the open areas and recreational spaces under their control

Latest Income: £110,880
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Indian Association Oldham

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion

Hindu religious activities. Youth club. Elderly club. Yoga . Gujrati mother tongue classes.

Latest Income: £110,842
Areas of Operation: Oldham
Status: Registered
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Hamstreet And District Sports And Leisure Association

Leisure

To promote the benefits and facilitate active engagement in sports and leisure activities for the inhabitants of Hamstreet District (Ashford, Kent) and local parishes to improve social welfare, social cohesion and engagement in the local community.

Latest Income: £110,600
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Public Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Community Hall, Activities :- Music, sports, Concerts, Life long learning

Latest Income: £110,570
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Long Sutton Village Hall And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of village hall and recreation ground for educational, cultural, charitable and recreational activities of people of Long Sutton, Satellite Hamlets and surrounding area.

Latest Income: £110,523
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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1st Keynsham Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Keynsham Scouting seeks to provide young people with opportunities to participate in adventurous outdoor activities, learn team-building skills and develop new friendships. It is co-educational so that youngsters can develop together and meet the aims of Scouting. Membership is open to all young people and adults, regardless of ability, who are prepared to accept Scouting's principles.

Latest Income: £110,500
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Chester-Le-Street Community Association

Associations, Leisure

Educational and recreational.

Latest Income: £110,485
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Cowplain Activity Centre Association

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

Short Mat Bowls, Badminton, Nursery, Gymnastics, Football, Sewing Classes, Karate, Kickboxing

Latest Income: £110,451
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Armthorpe Miners' Welfare Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

THE CHARITY PROVIDES SPORT AND RECREATION FACILITIES INCLUDING BUILDINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Latest Income: £110,392
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Newark Mencap

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

To provide social and leisure opportunities for people with a learning disability. To offer support for parents and carers. To undertake fundraising activities for the provision of amenities for people with a learning disability.

Latest Income: £110,324
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Banstead Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

BCA is principally involved in providing a Community Hall to accommodate the activities of its Constituent Groups, as well as providing space for other activities of interest to the residents of Banstead and the surrounding areas both through local charities and on a commercial basis. The programme covers a broad range of leisure and sporting activities and is well supported.

Latest Income: £110,003
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Triratna Buddhist Community (nottingham)

Associations, Health, Leisure, Religion

We are an international Buddhist movement bringing the Buddha's teaching to the general public. We provide meditation classes and a space for yoga, Shiatsu, etc. We operate on a donations basis.

Latest Income: £109,963
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Oxfordshire County Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Economic and community development, Leisure

To advance the education of young members of the public at large in agriculture, homecrafts, country life and related subjects. Also in the interests of the social welfare of such members to provide, and promote the provisions of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations, being facilities which will assist in their development.

Latest Income: £109,775
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Stamshaw And Tipner Leisure Centre Association

Leisure

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Stamshaw area without the distinction of race, sex, political, religious or other opinions. To advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £109,474
Areas of Operation: Portsmouth City
Status: Registered
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Greetham Jubilee Community Centre

Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Greetham, for meetings, leisure activities, classes and other forms of recreation, with the objective of improving the conditions of life of such inhabitants

Latest Income: £109,367
Areas of Operation: Rutland
Status: Registered
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Horticare

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure

Provides horticultural training and work experience for people with learning disabilities.

Latest Income: £109,153
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Sefton Unit No 48 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

A Community Youth Training and Educational Support Organisation primarily structured around, but not limited to, Maritime based activities including Sailing, Canoeing, Power Boating, Camping, Team Sports and other Maritime training associated with the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Services.

Latest Income: £108,917
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Elstow Playing Field

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

The Committee provides and upkeeps the hall and playing field which acts as a centre point for the village. Various clubs - cricket, football, table tennis and bowls are very popular, with youth teams being encouraged. Children are provided with a safe play area with picnic tables.

Latest Income: £108,644
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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South Kirkby Miners' Welfare Scheme

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

Provision of sport and recreational facilities

Latest Income: £108,249
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
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.