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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.

The Ripon City Festival Trust 1986

Arts, Leisure

Assists other organisations in the arts and sporting fields by grants and donations and carries out various cultural community events.

Latest Income: £40,868
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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13th Itchen (st Johns) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure

At the 13th Itchen Scout Group in Hedge End, we help 6-14 year olds develop skills for life. Through camping, hiking, teamwork, games and community activities, we build confidence, friendships and resilience while having fun each week. Everyone is welcome, and a Scout adventure awaits them, helping young people grow, learn and give back to their community.

Latest Income: £40,846
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Gujarat Samaj Nottingham

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

To provide services which otherwise are not provided by other organisation/agencies in form of cultural and social activities. We promote cultural activities, sports, education, elderly luncheon club & recreational activities. We work with people who are under represented within the main stream to bring awareness and confidence by providing and promoting different events.

Latest Income: £40,833
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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Reading And Recreation Room

Facilities, Leisure

Our Village Hall provides space for a wide range of activities for the people of Penruddock and district. The hall is 110 years old next year. It occupies a central position in the village. We have gained four grants and two legacies this year to continue the plan of improvements. This will form the remit of the Management Trustees looking ahead into 2015. Thank you everyone for your help.

Latest Income: £40,802
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Salcombe And District Swimming Pool Association

Leisure

Provision of a safe environment in which to learn to swim. Provision of a safe environment in which to progress with swimming. Provision of a local amenity/meeting place (in connection with swimming). To enable individuals & companies to hire the amenities for swimming activities (eg. Birthday parties, local scuba diving & kayaking clubs etc).

Latest Income: £40,771
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Porthleven Companions

Leisure, Social welfare

Provide companionship, stimulation, activities, entertainment, bingo, speakers, competitions at a weekly meeting in Porthleven. Provide transport to and from weekly meetings, also for visiting restaurants, shopping, and outings for people living in Porthleven or surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £40,752
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Messingham Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

The village hall is for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Messingham without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condtions of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £40,722
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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2nd Crowthorne Scout Group

Associations, Leisure

Healthy outdoor activities, camping, climbing, canoeing etc.

Latest Income: £40,717
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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Hill Rise Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

The Association manages and maintains the community centre which it hires out to clubs and groups to provide various activities. It promotes education and recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life for all members of the community.

Latest Income: £40,716
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Arthur Herbert Hope Memorial

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Leisure

The Hope Memorial Trust, founded in 1932 operates a 32 bed self catering hostel near Keswick in Cumbria. It provides facilities which enable schools, youth groups, community groups, and families to benefit from the educational and recreational opportunities provided by the Lake District.

Latest Income: £40,705
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Ampleforth Society

Education, Leisure

The Ampleforth Society makes substantial contributions to the bursary funds operated by Ampleforth College. It also encourages and supports social and sporting activities of Old Amplefordians which in turn support and maintain their links with Abbey and College.

Latest Income: £40,683
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Burgh Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Leisure

The Burgh Village Hall is used by the community for village activities ie indoor bowling, luncheon club, sports activities etc and the recreation centre is used for local bookings ie bingo, meetings etc

Latest Income: £40,622
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Warslow Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

We are a village hall providing social, recreation and educational facilities for our village

Latest Income: £40,601
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Woburn Village Hall And Recreation Association

Facilities, Leisure

Hiring of hall with small bar facilities.

Latest Income: £40,591
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Barking And Dagenham District Scouts

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Barking & Dagenham has 10 Scout Groups & 1 Explorer Unit working with over 300 young people in the local area.The District Team oversee the Groups & provides training & support for volunteer leaders. It organises a wide range of challenging and fun indoor & outdoor activities. The Scout District is subject to the policy & rules of The Scout Association.

Latest Income: £40,580
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Woolton Boys' Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

We provide opportunities of play, education and other diversionary activities in the safe environment of our youth centre for young people aged 8 to 25 years, but prioritising our work with 13 to 19 year olds. Our work includes sport, art & craft, music & dance, group activities, residential trips and educational projects.

Latest Income: £40,494
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Houghton Conquest Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

For the use of the inhabitants of Houghton Conquest and the neighbourhood without distinction of political, religious or other opinions and in particular for the use for reading, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condidition of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £40,443
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Camerton Community Hall (somerset)

Facilities, Leisure

Recreation ground, playing field and community centre for inhabitants of Camerton parish and neighbourhood. Facilities for physical exercise, training, meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of leisure-time acitvities as the committee see fit, with the object of improving quality of life for the said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £40,439
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Hedge End Village Hall

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

Provides for nursery schools, local organizations re t dancing karate and many other local amenities; Bingo, Dance Club, Indoor Bowls and local dances i.e. weddings and local parties and citizen advice bureau.

Latest Income: £40,420
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Alderney Manor Community Association

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Religion

Providing safe free space for vulnerable groups, providing meeting space for childrens groups, yoga, line dancing, dance groups, Poole Pentecostal Church. Raising funds for cancer patients, running annual community events

Latest Income: £40,416
Areas of Operation: Poole
Status: Registered
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44th Norwich (1st Old Catton) Scout Group

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

We provide social activities for young people from age 5 to 17, including sports, cookery & handicrafts. These mainly take place in the safe environment of our own premises. We hold various functions to raise money for the Group i.e. Quiz & Chip nights & raffles.

Latest Income: £40,403
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Hemsby Village Hall

Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

General charitable purposes. Education/Training. Sport/Recreation. Arts/Culture

Latest Income: £40,379
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Starmaker Theatre Company

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

1.To provide training for young people in all aspects of the performing arts2.To provide guidance and assistance in all social and career matters related to the entertainment industry.3.To provide top quality entertainment for the community4.To provide a healthy environment for young people to meet, work together and socialize in.5.To build the Company for future generations.

Latest Income: £40,379
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Highfield Hall Community Association

Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure

Highfield Hall Community Centre - this is a community resource for leisure and educational pursuits, with group usage for art circle, karate, community events and gatherings for Table Tennis club, drama and choral groups, and childcare provision. We have a large car park. If you are looking for a room to rent for recreation and leisure time occupation please contact us.

Latest Income: £40,328
Areas of Operation: Bolton
Status: Registered
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Ide Hill Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Maintain Village Hall. Use for meetings, classes, leisure. Object to improve life for all local inhabitants of the village.

Latest Income: £40,288
Areas of Operation: Kent
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.