Leisure Charities
Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Pelham Hall
LeisureGeneral social, educational and sport facilities
Catworth Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureFor hire for recreational activities by people residing in the village and surrounding area.
Shiregreen And District Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureTo provide leisure and learning facilities to all people within the surrounding area. With particular consideration to children and the elderly. To produce amatuer stage production and provide Community services to all volunteer groups and organisations.
Hutton Rudby Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureProvision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground for use by the inhabitants of Hutton Rudby and the surrounding neighbourhood.
Cassl
LeisureSupport and assist all members of the Society on all matters relating to their learning, training and professional development and on any other matters which affect them as student members of the Institute;To arrange professional, social and sporting events for members;
Llwynypia And Mid Rhondda Boys' Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo educate boys and girls resident in the area of Mid Rhondda through their leisure time occupation so as to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities.
The Carshalton Darby And Joan Club
LeisureProvides entertainment and indoor sports activities for members and non members. Also hall hire for discussions, meetings, anniversaries etc.
First Duffield Boy Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureFirst Duffield Scout Group provides structured recreational/educational scouting based activities for children aged 5-14 in the Duffield area.
St Albans Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Leisuresailing, canoeing, hiking, off-shore sailing, off-shore power, mechanical and electrical engineering, 5-a-s football, ceremonial drill, band, Duke of Award Scheme, people skills, leadership.
1st Rodbourne Cheney Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisurePractical training of young people between the ages of 6 years to 25 years in dictates of the Scout Association. To include camping,adventurous activities climbing, hiking etc.
1st Lickey Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure1st Lickey Scout Group actively engages and supports young people from Lickey and the surrounding area in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. 1st Lickey runs Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts, Explorer Scouts for young people from age 6 years to 18 years. Activities include camping, survival skills, outdoor cooking.
Wattlesborough Village Hall Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureCommunity activities - Charity fundraising events (shows, sales), dance lessons, fitness classes, choirs, pre-school group, Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, young farmers meetings & dinners, annual village show. The hall is rented by villagers for weddings, parties and other private functions.
Hyde War Memorial Trust (lower Higham Farm)
Heritage, LeisureThe 1924 Deed states that the land should remain unbuilt upon and used for the resort and recreation of the inhabitants of the Borough of Hyde. The Trust maintains the Cenotaph on the top of Werneth Low. The 1924 Deed states that a wreath be laid at the Cenotaph on the 25th June each year to commemorate the signing of the Versailles Treaty which ended World War 1.
The Vera Fletcher Hall Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Vera Fletcher Hall Association manages a hall for use by a wide variety of cultural and community organisations including concerts and plays, children's activities, talks, meetings and activities such as bridge, art, pilates and yoga.
Hoveton Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Facilities, LeisureWe are a village hall used by and for the local community
Erewash Scouts
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe Charity is part of a national Organisation supporting young people in their development by way of skills and leisure based activities across a broad range to meet diverse interests.
Alston Recreation Ground
Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureWe fundraise to maintain this five acre site with provision of new challenging play equipment. This community play area known locally as Fairhill benefits many people in and around Alston as well as visitors on the moor. Currently we are fund-raising to develop a new pump track cycling facility.
Kewstoke Village Hall And Playing Field Trust
Facilities, LeisureThe Charity administers Kewstoke Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Kewstoke and the neighbourhood without distinction of political, religious or other opions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the conditions of life of the same inhabitants.
Bishopswood Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureProvides facilities within a Village Hall for Bishopswood and the surrounding neighbourhood; in particular for the use of meetings, lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation. with the aim of improving the quality of life.
Ercall Magna, Payton Recreation Ground And Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureGeneral Sports and Recreation activities for children and all local inhabitants
Robert Monks Foxton Charity
Facilities, LeisureOwns the freehold of the village hall and adjacent recreation ground in Foxton, Leicestershire.It maintains them for operational use. Provides loans and grants as permitted.
The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation Trust
Education, Heritage, LeisureAviation museum is open to the public three days per week during the summer months and a limited period during winter months.We open outside normal hours by appointment for schools, historic societies, U3A groups. The Museum has an active Aviation Society and speakers are invited to speak on Aviation subjects.
Harefield Community Association
Arts, Associations, LeisureBowls, Dancing, Judo, Keep Fit, Line Dancing, Tea Dancing
Polesworth Community Association
Associations, Facilities, LeisureThe Trust manages the Memorial Hall (Village Hall) and Community Field (used for sport/recreation) situated in the village of Polesworth
Village Hall Kingston Bagpuize
Facilities, LeisureSocial , educational and sporting activities for members of the village community of all ages.
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.