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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.

Parwich Memorial Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Parwich Memorial Hall is a community facility available for hire for a wide range of activities and events that benefit the whole of the community. The hall is booked for a range of weekly activities including keep fit, pilates and table tennis, an art group, toddler group and is used as a hall by the village lunch and film night.

Latest Income: £50,789
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Thurcroft Institute And Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure, Professions

The provision of a recreation ground and welfare institute 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 without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants

Latest Income: £50,761
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Jubilee Hall - Loddon

Facilities, Leisure

To provide and maintain a community hall for the inhabitants of the parishes of Loddon and Chedgrave to be used 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: £50,748
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Sefton Childrens Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provides holiday/residential experiences for young people from families who are experiencing difficulties. We aim to build relationships, deliver educational and recreational programmes for personal and social development. We have parties, provide hampers, visit the pantomime and other theatre visits when possible.

Latest Income: £50,685
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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The Schonfeld Square Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure

The Schonfeld Square Foundation has a wide range of therapeutic and recreational activities for the elderly and infirm and has specialist provision for people with dementia.

Latest Income: £50,681
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Warren Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

MANAGEMENT OF A RECREATION GROUND

Latest Income: £50,676
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Blockley Sports And Social Centre

Beneficiary group, Leisure

HOCKEY, CRICKET, NETBALL, FOOTBALL FOR MALE AND FEMALES AGED 7 TO 60. DISABLED FACILITIES AVAILABLE.

Latest Income: £50,664
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Cynon Valley P.a.l.s. Play And Leisure For Children With Disabilities

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Cynon Valley PALS provides Play And Leisure Services for children with disabilities in the Cynon Valley, South Wales. We provide activities during school holidays and various trips/activities throughout the year for children aged 3-19yrs.

Latest Income: £50,553
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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East Tuddenham Recreation Trust

Leisure

To strengthen and develop local community groups and clubs enabling them to achieve more and to involve more people.Encourage the Hall to be progressive and people to take part in community life.

Latest Income: £50,491
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Great Wakering Community Association

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Provide, maintain and run a Community Centre for village organisations; act as an umbrella organisation to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the benefit of the inhabitants of Great Wakering and the neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £50,485
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Glebe Recreational Charity (274960)

Facilities, Leisure

The objects of the Charity are in the interests of social welfare to:a - Provide facilities for and to promote community participation in healthy recreation; andb - Provide facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for the inhabitants of the area of benefit

Latest Income: £50,444
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Eccleshall Community Centre Association

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

To run a venue for various community groups including education, disability, arts, recreation, children, young people, elderly, the general public.

Latest Income: £50,430
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Radio Lollipop International Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure

The company plays a monitoring role within a group of charities spread around the world, all operating under the Radio Lollipop banner. Countries represented are England, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa and the USA. The charities have the common objective of providing care, comfort and entertainment to children in hospital through broadcasting and play activities.

Latest Income: £50,388
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Princes Risborough Young Farmers Club

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

An organisation for young people who have an interest/connection with farming to attend talks, visits, socialise, sporting activites and competitions.

Latest Income: £50,384
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Chobham Recreation Ground Charitable Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

The Charity administers and manages the recreational facilities for the benefit of the local community and other members of the general public. The amenities include the recreation ground, children's playground, memorial gardens, three tennis courts with a clubhouse, the Parish Pavilion, a Scouts hut and a Sports Pavilion.

Latest Income: £50,383
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Torch Association

Leisure

The relief of illness and suffering of all disabled persons resident in a defined local area of Tynedale and beyond by providing, managing and maintaining a Centre for recreation or other leisure time occupation and in particular by providing facilities for competitive and non- competitive sports.

Latest Income: £50,347
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fleetwood And Wyre Mencap

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of entertainment and social activities.Provision of housing.Fund raising to support activitiesRaising general awareness of issues associated with Learning difficulties (formerly known as Mental handicap).

Latest Income: £50,345
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Rayne Village Hall And Public Playing Field

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of a vibrant Village Hall and Playing Fields for the benefit of Rayne and the surrounding Villages. There is a large hall and also office that are available for hire by both local business and residents at competitive rates. There is a BMX track plus fitness equipment along with a children's playground within our fields

Latest Income: £50,245
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Boidier Hurst Scout Campsite

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provide camping facilities for youth organisations

Latest Income: £50,193
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Oatlands Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

general scouting activities including camping and outdoor adventure pursuits

Latest Income: £50,122
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Lodsworth Village Hall And Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Fields

Facilities, Leisure

Maintaining the hall and groundsHiring out the hall and groundsRaising funds to finance the running costs

Latest Income: £50,099
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Mountsorrel War Memorial Fields

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Sports/recreational activites

Latest Income: £50,090
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Iver Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF IVER VILLAGE AND RICHINGS PARK AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, INCLUDING USE FOR A PRE-SCHOOL, MEETINGS, DRAMA PRODUCTIONS, CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.

Latest Income: £50,083
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Lapworth Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Maintenance and development of Lapworth Village Hall for social and recreational activities within the village and surrounding area.

Latest Income: £50,077
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Queen Elizabeth Hall Worstead

Animals, Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Provision of village hall facilities for a multitude of events including film shows, theatre, entertainment events, antique and arts and crafts, childrens activities, badminton, dog shows, weddings, private parties, meetings, learning centre and many smaller events such as keep fit, bingo and indoor bowls.

Latest Income: £50,054
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
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.