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	340	0.48%
£10k - £100k	507	0.72%
£100k - £250k	102	0.45%
£250k - £500k	44	0.40%
£500k - £1m	35	0.50%
£1m - £10m	32	0.35%
Over £10m	5	0.22%
Total	1,065	0.55%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	938	0.55%
oscr	112	0.45%
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
1ST RUGELEY SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 524526] Members of the world wide Scout Association, activities include camping, training in outdoor activities, hiking, boating, first Aid, partaking in community events, fund raising, International events( Scout Jamborees) exchange with other groups. Scout Bands.	£10,035
TEESDALE COMMUNITY RESOURCES [Charity number: 1172652] We provide resources and services for the local community of South West Durham. We have a particular focus on children, young people and families and bring together volunteers to enable aspirations to be met. We are based in a venue that provides rooms, accommodation, outdoor activities, music and community transport.	£382,962
Cairde Screen [Charity number: NI101315] The organisation primarily provides facilities aimed at promoting healthy recreation, Gaelic Games and cultural activities. The Charity carries out activities of raising funds to meet its purposes.	£20,726
SHEFFIELD UNIT 302 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS [Charity number: 523934] The education and training of young people (aged 10 to 18) in a range of activities and life skills. Some associated with sailing/boating and the traditions of the Royal Navy. Others involving climbing and other outdoor activities; music; computing; cookery skills; etc....	£95,664
WALTON-ON-THE-HILL SCOUTS AND GUIDES SUPPORTERS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 305690] The charity supports the furtherance of Scouting and Girl Guiding for able and disabled youngsters in the parish of Walton-On-The-Hill and neighbourhood by providing suitable social facilities for community use. The HQ is the venue for weekly meetings and provides storage for camping and other equipment. It is used by Dyscover, a charity for people with aphasia and by a pre-school soft play group.	£9,950
ASHINGTON VETERANS AND ELDERS INSTITUTE [Charity number: 1101024] AVAEI is a local charity with over 150 members using its facilities, and many more visit us for social and sporting events. Indoor facilities include snooker, darts, table games, tv, and refreshments. Outdoor activities include workshops and a community garden. We hold monthly coffee mornings, regular social events, run excursions and welcome other groups wanting to use our extended Activity Room.	£58,195
LIONS CLUB OF CHIPPING SODBURY (CIO) [Charity number: 1184763] The Lions Club of Chipping Sodbury will consider many projects that fall within the following five guidelines, these are Vision, the Environment, Hunger, Paediatric Cancer and Diabetes. As well as providing grants to other deserving causes within the local area	£8,200
24TH HASTINGS (WILLIAM PARKER) SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 268215] We provide a balanced programme of training and activities to our youth members in accordance with the guidelines laid down by the Scout Association, including camping, hiking, physical skills, creative activities and leadership training.	£84,639
HILL END OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE [Charity number: 1173987] Outdoor education to advance and improve the education and physical and social welfare of children and young people	£738,088
CHRISTIAN YOUTH ENTERPRISES [Charity number: 287857] Provides Resources for Christian Charities in provision of residential and outdoor activities in UK and abroad	£5,520