Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Thurrock Play Network
LeisureINDEPENDENT ADVICE, SUPPORT AND RESOURCES FOR PLAY AND RECREATION IN THE COMMUNITY
Rock Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity carries out fund raising events to run and maintain a Village Hall for the benefit of the local community. These include social events i.e. Quiz Nights, Children's events, Music Concerts, Bingo, etc., and larger events e.g. Rock Show, Wedding Fayres, Christmas Fayre etc. It's also hired out for a number of activities e.g. Bridge, Yoga, Toddlers Play, Choir, Yoga, private functions etc.
Crowle Parish Hall And Recreation Trust
Facilities, LeisureProvides & maintains a village hall for use by local user groups regardless of Religious, Cultural or Ethnic origins.
Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme
Associations, Leisure, ProfessionsSupports a number of sporting activities, maintains recreational and sporting facilities
Sunshine Pre-School (droylsden)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureOUR CHILDREN; ARE UNIQUE; THEY PLAY ,LEARN,INSIDE, OUTSIDE, ENJOY ALL WEATHERS, DANCE, MOVE,SING, TALK, SIGN, PAINT, DRAW, READ, WRITE, SPORTS COACHED, USE COMPUTERS, BUILD, MAKE, CARE, SHARE, LISTEN, MAKE FRIENDS, CELEBRATE FAITHS, FESTIVALS, FEEL SAFE, ARE SAFE, EAT HEALTHILY, DEVELOP PERSONAL AND SOCIAL SKILLS, KNOW THE COMMUNITY, MAKE VISITS, WELCOME VISITORS, UNDERSTAND THE WORLD.
Islamic Religious Centre
Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionOffering Islamic education to the local community. Offering various sport activities to the local community. Burial service available to local community. Marriage service available to local community. Social sevices to the local community. Prayer facility available to the local community. Women congregation services.
Cuffley And Northaw Youth And Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureWe provide a facility which used by the local community for a whole range of activities, from nursery groups, youth dance and drama, sports activities, keep fit, over fifties club and help for the elderly and infirm.
Dennington Jubilee Hall
Facilities, LeisureUse of the Village Hall by the inhabitants of the Parish including meetings, lectures, classes, indoor sports and, for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the social and general life of the inhabitants.
Headcorn Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTHE VILLAGE HALL IS FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF HEADCORN AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR 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.
Chipping Sodbury Town Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProvision of sports facilities (youth and adult participants) in Chipping Sodbury - golf, tennis, cricket, football, rugby. Also childrens play area and Millennium Garden for use of residents and visitors to the area.
Frampton On Severn Community Association
Associations, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureThe charity maintains and operates the Community Centre, Lake Lane, Frampton on Severn, and the recreation ground (including the dedicated playground area), also in Lake Lane. It operates generally to benefit the residents of Frampton on Severn and the surrounding villages.
Navenby Playing Field Association
Facilities, LeisureThe general management and control of the trust property (The John Cutforth Memorial Field) as specified in the governance document. This is a recreation field for the inhabitants of the parish of Navenby and Skinnand in the County of Lincolnshire in such a manner as the Committee of Management from time to time shall think fit.
Long Buckby Community Centre
Associations, Facilities, Health, Heritage, LeisureOperate and maintain Long Buckby Community Centre, a two storey community owned building, run for the benefit of the local community.Hire of rooms to local groups and societies for example - Darby and Joan, The Alzheimers Society, Gardening, History, WI, Bowls.Also commercial groups - keep fit, Tai Chi. Blood Donor service and local and elections.Available for private hire
Erdington Recreational Trust
LeisureIndoor and outdoor bowls & cricket club
Waltham Village Institute
Facilities, LeisureEducation, training, sport and recreational facilities to the general public
Cymdeithas Chwaraeon Llandysul
LeisureProvide and develop sport in the area
Needham Market Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureCurrent Classifications - Education - Disability - Arts and Culture - Sport and Recreation - Genreal Charitable Purposes.Provides for - Children/Young people - Elderly/Old People - Disabilities and Special Needs - Other Charities/Volutary Bodies - General PublicProvides - Buildings - Facilities - Sports Areas - Open Spaces
Fen Edge Community Association
Associations, LeisureThe Fen Edge Community Association runs Social, Arts, Cultural and Sporting activities for the benefit of the communities in the Fen Edge villages of Cottenham, Landbeach, Rampton, Waterbeach and Willingham.
The Shirley Institute
LeisureProvision for hire of rooms and attached kitchen/stage facilities to residents of Shirley, Solihull also to groups, both charitable & non charitable, who serve the interests of these residents. Preferances are given to charitable groups over non-charitable groups & to cultural & recreational activities.
Oxygen & Wellness Therapy Centre
Associations, Health, LeisureWE offer oxygen therapy treatment to sufferers of Multiple Sclerosis and other conditions We also offer a range of Alternative complimentary therapies i.e Physiotherapy, Yoga, Massage, Reflexology etc
Singleton Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionLETTING OF VILLAGE HALL TO GUIDES, BROWNIES, MARTIAL ARTS GROUPS, KEEP FIT CLASS, AMATEUR DRAMATICS GROUP, CHURCH, AND VARIOUS OTHER USES.
Brislington Junior Football Club Charity
LeisureFootball club
Stratford Upon Avon Unit 507 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietySea Cadets is voluntary uniformed youth organisation which offers a range of largely free activities from sailing, canoeing, rock climbing, engineering, IT communications, music and cookery. We aim to encourage good citizenship and provide worthwhile qualifications, experience and adventure for young people. Cadets have the opportunity to learn life skills whilst having fun and making friends.
Stokesley Town Hall Trust
Facilities, LeisureEntertainment, Educational, Sport,
Old Bath House And Community Centre Wolverton
Facilities, LeisureTo provide safe, clean and accessible community facilities for recreation and education with the object of improving the conditions of life and social welfare of the inhabitants of Wolverton and its environs.
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.