Outdoor pursuits `LE104`¶

Outdoor pursuits is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Leisure category.

1,092 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.54% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	335	0.47%
£10k - £100k	509	0.72%
£100k - £250k	102	0.45%
£250k - £500k	49	0.44%
£500k - £1m	34	0.49%
£1m - £10m	32	0.35%
Over £10m	5	0.22%
Total	1,066	0.55%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	936	0.54%
oscr	114	0.46%
ccni	42	0.60%
Total	1,092	0.54%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
THE ERIC WRIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1002966] The Trust is a general purpose charity with a particular interest in supporting young people and the elderly in the North West of England	£308,912,000
FIELD STUDIES COUNCIL [Charity number: 313364] Our charitable activities are the 'bringing of environmental understanding to all'. We do this by the advancement of outdoor education, the protection of the environment and the pursuit of field studies.	£18,669,723
KIRKLEES ACTIVE LEISURE [Charity number: 1091226] The provision of sports and leisure facilities for the communities of Kirklees and surrounding neighbourhoods. This comprises swimming (including provision of an extensive lessons programme), fitness suites, keep fit classes, a wide range of sports hall activities, indoor/outdoor tennis, outdoor activities (including football, hockey, etc.), indoor climbing, indoor bowls and track & field events.	£14,491,715
YMCA FAIRTHORNE GROUP [Charity number: 1090981] Working with communities in Hampshire and IOW & providingAfter School Clubs, Holiday Play Schemes, Volunteering Projects, Early Years Childcare, Residential Group Facilities, Daycamps, National Young Carers Festival, Outreach Youth Projects,In school youth work, Holiday Playschemes for Children With Special Needs, Outdoor Education, Forest School, Supported Housing for Young People,	£13,821,000
FYLDE COAST YMCA [Charity number: 1074571] Fylde Coast YMCA is an inclusive organisation providing quality services to the local community, which stimulates and challenges people, especially the young - empowering them to develop in mind, body and spirit.We develop a range of quality services for the local community with emphasis on Housing, Physical Activity, Outdoor Education and Young People	£13,203,000
THE NEW FOREST AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY [Charity number: 1004255] Operates the New Forest & Hampshire County Show. Manages New Park, Brockenhurst. Provides youth camping facilities. Supports agricultural & forest based activities and charities. Broad based education throughout the annual show.	£7,345,003
HARLOW AND DISTRICT SPORTS TRUST [Charity number: 301328] Harlow Leisurezone, the new centre with both wet & dry facilities opened on the 23rd June 2010 at the Harlow College Site.Facilities include Swimming & Learner pools, Fitness Gym & Studios, Sports Hall, Squash Courts Trampolining Park, Climbing, all day nursery & catering facilities.	£6,307,243
MOUNTAIN TRAINING TRUST [Charity number: 1064023] The advancement for the public benefit of education and training ( in conjunction where appropriate with other bodies or persons) in skills for the conduct of safe walking, running, canoeing, climbing,orienteering, mountaineering, skiing, mountain biking and other recreational activities generally practiced in the outdoors or in sea, hill, cliff and mountain environments. Conduct of safe activity.	£4,336,511
STUBBERS ADVENTURE CENTRE [Charity number: 1080941] Provision of adventurous activities including but not limited to: Sailing, Canoeing,Jet Ski and inflatable tows,Climbing,High Ropes, Abseil,Archery, Shooting, All Terrain Boards, Off Road driving, Team Build Activities including improvised rafts.Provision of Accommodation (Catered and Self catering): Brick built residential building (48 beds) tent villages (200 beds)	£2,869,354
LEE ABBEY FELLOWSHIP [Charity number: 1094097] Promoting the renewal and growth of the Church through mission, evangelism teaching and training by means of a Christian Community which includes the running of holidays, conferences and camps. To reach children and young people both churched and un-churched through the operation of The Beacon Youth and Outdoor Activity Centre.	£2,766,495

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
SUSTAINABLE LIVING INITIATIVE [Charity number: 1154190] Aims of the organisation: The aim of the SLI is to improve the quality of life for individuals, communities through better health, activities, training and environmental activitiesWe do this by providing outdoor activities that are currently centred on growing fruit and vegetables, horticulture, training courses, cooking, herbs, bees and forest gardening in an environmentally sensitive manner	£25,718
WHITE ROCK ASSOCIATION OF PARENTS AND SUPPORTERS (WRAPS) [Charity number: 1027252] Fund Raising activities include Christmas Fayre, Summer Fayre, Disco evenings, working parties to undertake clear up tasks for school, gardening, children's parties, summer camping. Raising funds for school.	£17,102
1ST GREAT PARNDON SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 302060] Weekly meetings, camping, hiking etc.	£18,828
THE WEST GRIMSBY (3RD & 8TH) SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1018641] Scouting activities, including camping, badgework, games, arts and crafts.	£20,140
BANGLADESH YOUTH MOVEMENT [Charity number: 1011723] our clients come from a broad group of indivuals from the local community including young people, elderly people, people with disabilies people providing social welfare through advice and information service with clients and also one to one interaction with clients, through eduacation,training,job club arts and crafts youth provision including sports, lesiure, indoor and outdoor activities.	£105,651
Foyle Sailability [Charity number: NI101212] Foyle Sailability is an organisation comprised of volunteers from across the Derry City Council area and the North West Border Region including disability resource centres , voluntary disability groups,local boat and yacht clubs and local councils. We provide opportunities for participants to access water based activities through hosting events together with local sailing community. This provides access to the water to facilitate sailing , canoeing , kayaking and leisure boating. In each of F.S. events to date , 200 people with disabilities have participated in each, the personal feedback received to date encourages F.S. to continue with our strategy to secure an accessible training facility in our area which will ensure that people with disabilities will be able to learn the above named skills.	£4,781
QE2 ACTIVITY CENTRE [Charity number: 1165893] QE2 Activity centre provides adventure activity sessions, including canoeing, climbing, archery and bushcraft for people with disabilities.QE2 Activity Centre runs a day service for adults with learning disabilities, promoting the development of independent living and work skills.	£723,815
Tirgan Community Association [Charity number: NI101635] The Association has built a community venue in Tirgan, an isolated rural community which preciously had no community amenity. This facility is open to all residents of Tirgan and district. The Association offers space to any or all community groups or organisations who wish to use the facility for private or public meetings. We also provide classes and courses, talks, lectures. We promote healthy recreation through hiking and walking, keep fit, healthy eating, obesity awareness, diabetes awareness, cancer focus and farm safety. We offer a Mother & Toddler group, a weekly youth club, tea dances, musical evenings, concerts and other typical community, social and recreational activities. We support people of all ages particularly those who may for one reason or other be disadvantaged. At the same time we encourage the use of our facilities and the participation in all of our activities right across the political religious divide in an attempt to promote good community relations, equality and diversity.	£19,708
1ST LLANDRINDOD WELLS SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1023130] Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make positive contribution to society. It also provides youngsters with the opportunity to engage in both indoor and outdoor activities and to pursue a whole range of challenges.	£7,961
THE J G BIRD TRUST [Charity number: 313186] Supporting outdoor activities for children and young people	£7,088