Leisure LE¶
Leisure is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Leisure category.
29,054 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 14.42% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
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Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 11,216 | 13.53% |
| £10k - £100k | 10,702 | 16.49% |
| £100k - £250k | 2,374 | 12.27% |
| £250k - £500k | 1,109 | 12.23% |
| £1m - £10m | 809 | 10.17% |
| £500k - £1m | 635 | 11.02% |
| Over £10m | 136 | 7.34% |
| Total | 26,981 | 14.07% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 21,441 | 12.69% |
| oscr | 6,468 | 25.45% |
| ccni | 1,145 | 16.10% |
| Total | 29,054 | 14.42% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY [Charity number: 222377] Provide support and advice services for people with a learning disabilty including care and support, advocacy, housing, leisure and employment. We work to improve services, challenge prejudice and directly support people to live their lives as they choose. We offer support through our website, printed resources and helpline. Our regional advisers offer direct support by phone, email and in person. |
£239,014,000 |
| Culture and Sport Glasgow [Charity number: SC037844] 4.1 To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. 4.2 To advance education. 4.3 To advance public participation in sport which involves physical skill and exertion. 4.4 To advance health. 4.5 To promote civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities. 4.6 To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities, where such facilities/activities are available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. 4.7 To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 4.8 To advance citizenship and community development (including urban regeneration) by harnessing the cultural and leisure assets of Glasgow, the contribution made by activities in furtherance of paragraphs 4.1 to 4.7, and a range of other measures, to increase vibrancy and promote positive perceptions of Glasgow as a place to work, live, study play, visit and invest - in a common effort with other public, private and third sector partners to address issues of social, economic and physical deprivation across the City of Glasgow, including health inequalities, social exclusion and unemployment. 4.9 To advance such similar charitable purposes as the directors may consider appropriate from time to time. through the provision of services (including those entrusted to it by Glasgow City Council) which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of Glasgow) including (i) the operation, management and development of museums, art galleries and other facilities which provide public access to collections of works of art, antiquities and objects of scientific interest. (ii) the development and delivery of arts and cultural activities and events, artistic programmes, scientific/research programmes and educational projects. (iii) the operation, management and development of libraries and the provision of library and archive services. (iv) the operation, management and development of indoor and outdoor sports facilities (including arrangements to facilitate access to such facilities by those on lower incomes or having special needs and to encourage wider participation in healthy exercise).(maximum text reached, further full information can be obtained directly from the Charity) |
£123,430,000 |
| SUSTRANS [Charity number: 326550] Sustrans is the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle. We are engineers and educators, experts and advocates.We connect people and places, create liveable neighbourhoods, transform the school run and deliver a happier, healthier commute.Sustrans works in partnership, bringing people together to find the right solutions. We make the case for walking and cycling with robust evidence. |
£114,715,000 |
| Sustrans [Charity number: SC039263] To promote and encourage both in the UK and overseas for the public benefit the development in the community of and the provision of safe routes, paths and facilities for cycling, walking and other forms of low energy transport and to undertake and carry on projects and activities of a charitable nature which will assist in promoting healthy recreation, the protection of the environment and the conservation of energy resources. |
£114,715,000 |
| The Royal Horticultural Society [Charity number: SC038262] The objects of the Society are the encouragement and improvement of the science, art and practice of horticulture in all its branches. |
£110,551,000 |
| THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 222879] The RHS was founded in 1804 to inspire passion and excellence in horticulture. We want to enrich everyone's life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. To achieve our aim we undertake scientific research; provide education, training and horticultural advice; support community horticulture projects; and share our renowned gardens and shows with the public. |
£110,516,000 |
| NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL [Charity number: 1091434] The NMC is the independent regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK. Our primary purpose is to protect patients and the public through effective and proportionate regulation of nurses and midwives. We set and promote standards of education and practice, maintain a register of those who meet these standards, and take action when a nurse's or midwife's fitness to practise is called into question. |
£100,398,000 |
| Richmond Fellowship Scotland Ltd [Charity number: SC021621] The objects of the Society are the relief of those who are vulnerable and in need of support, care, advice or other assistance due to reasons of their vulnerability. The Society will or may do this through: - The advancement of health and well being. - The advancement of education. - The advancement of citizenship or community development. - The provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. - The relief of those in need. This may be by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. - The prevention or relief of povert |
£95,331,000 |
| The Prince's Trust [Charity number: SC041198] (i) To promote by all charitable means the mental, spiritual, moral and physical development and improvement of young people and to provide opportunities for them to develop their full capacities and enable them to become responsible members of society so that their conditions of life may be improved, to include: (a) providing facilities for young people for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare. (b) advancing the education of young people by the provision, encouragement and promotion of education, instruction or training in professions, vocations, industries, crafts, trades or the skills needed in employment. (c) relieving poverty amongst young people through the provision of assistance (including financial assistance) and encouragement whilst their education is being advanced as aforesaid or whilst they are in the process of establishing new businesses or preparing for entering upon or engaging in a profession, trade, craft or service. (d) arranging periods of voluntary work in the community. and (e) for the benefit of the public encouraging and assisting young people in their understanding of and practical action in support of the natural and built environment. (ii) To promote and conduct research into social conditions affecting young people and the mental, spiritual, moral and physical needs of young people and to publish the useful results of such research. (iii) To carry out any such approved objects (as defined by Regulation 33 of the Landfill Tax Regulations 1996 or any amendment thereto) as are exclusively charitable and to encourage young people particularly to do so. (iv) To support such charity or charities or such charitable purpose or purposes as the Council shall in its absolute discretion think fit |
£80,643,000 |
| Edinburgh Merchant Company Education Board [Charity number: SC009747] The Education Board?s Charitable Purposes are: (a) the advancement of education, particularly the education and advancement of children and young people. (b) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture and science. (c) the advancement of public participation in sport. (d) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. and (e) the advancement of citizenship or community development. |
£65,808,209 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Fauldhouse Partnership Centre Association [Charity number: SC003127] The Objects of The Association are: a) To advance learning and development opportunities. b) To provide, or assist in the provision of, facilities for recreation or other leisure activities where such provision or assistance in provision: (i) are in the interest of social welfare (ii) are made with the objects of improving conditions of the lives of inhabitants in the area of benefit. And for those purposes to associate with the West Lothian Council (referred to later as lithe Council'), voluntary organisations and inhabitants in the area of benefit. c) To work in partnership with the Council and its successors in office in establishing, maintaining and managing any Community Centre situated in the area of benefit, which is provided or grant aided by the Council in so far as it is established, maintained and managed for the object of (a) of the Association. |
£807 |
| EGTON PARISH LANDS [Charity number: 221424] Student grants given towards cost of books etc.Donations given to : , Crake Valley Friendship Club, , Greenodd Horticultural Society . |
£14,409 |
| REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ("RCCG") FOUNTAIN OF GRACE [Charity number: 1105604] Our charity is located in Wolverhampton, West midlands. We understand religious activities, Sunday services for members.We also undergo community activities like sports and dance clubs for the youths, women cooking group activities, counselling for families,women musical group and drama group in the community. We support the Police in our community by donating to thier crime watch magazine. |
£90,302 |
| Shopmobility Mid Ulster [Charity number: NI106912] Shopmobility Mid Ulster aims to assist where possible people with mobility difficulties (physical disability) to access Cookstown and surrounding areas. We wish to enable people with mobility difficulties to get around more easily the social, cultural and commercial facilities Cookstown has to offer. In essence the scheme provides a large range of mobility equipment including mobility scooters, manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs and walking aids to allow anyone with either a temporary or permanent disability to get around. The scheme also provides a volunteer befriending guide to assist them around the shops. This includes meet and greet where volunteers bring equipment to the persons home or car parked nearby and saves the users having to get into our office. Finally the scheme provides advice and signposting to anyone with mobility related difficulties to other statutory, private or community organisations that may be able to assist them further. The launch of a recent Sighted Guide project provides a volunteer guide to assist those who are partially sighted or blind around the shops, leisure and commercial facilities in the area. This includes; reading labels, pushing a trolley and guiding users from shop to shop. Working closely with other disability and older peoples groups in the area, Shopmobility is involved in providing an online Accessible guide to shops, leisure and commercial facilities in the Mid Ulster area. |
£139,714 |
| TREHERBERT AND DISTRICT OLD AGE PENSIONERS CLUB [Charity number: 513750] OUR GROUP PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR THE COMMUNITY WHERE HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE: KEEP FIT CLASSES, COMMUNITY CHOIR, SLIMMING WORLD CLUB AND MOTHER AND TODDLER GROUP. ROOM/ KITCHEN HIRE IS AVAILABLE; HALL ACCOMMODATES WHEELCHAIR USERS AND PUSHCHAIRS. WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING AFTERNOON TEAS, CONCERTS, DEFIBRILLATOR TRAINING, FAIRS, TABLE TOP SALES AND POLLING STATION. |
£73,510 |
| INNER WHEEL CLUB OF BLYTH BENEVOLENT FUND [Charity number: 1028955] Coffee Mornings, Pea & Pie Suppers, Fashion Shows, Stalls at shows, Entertainment evenings. |
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| 1ST FALFIELD ST GEORGE SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1006392] 1st Falfield Scout Group is a Community based group and offering over 200 activities, from abseiling and archery to drama, street sports and water zorbing, for boys and girls aged from 6 to 14 years of age.The Scout Group is committed to being inclusive of all young people, regardless of their gender, race, religion or belief, ability or disability and has a clear Equal Opportunities Policy. |
£15,054 |
| PINS AND NEEDLES [Charity number: 1179599] To raise funds (initially via procuring a book) to provide prosthetics for disabled children in sport. |
£14 |
| CANALSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1128160] To promote primarily but not exclusively the benefit of the inhabitants of Bank Hall ward of Burnley in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for the recreation and leisure time occupation with the nobject of improving the conditionsof life for the said inhabitants. To Establish and maintain a community centre |
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| EAST OAKLEY VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 301808] Hiring the hall for the following activities - Exercise Classes. Bingo, Orchid Society, Coffee & chat mornings, Art Classes, Catholic meetings, Art Classes, Age Concern toe nail clinics, Craft group, Private parties & bookings. |
£1,795 |
Last update:
January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
