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Legacy Leisure Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1152401WorcesterAmateur sport and recreation
Income£40.0m2025-12-31
Spending£39.9msame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause100th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2013Charitable company
Employees680latest return

Analysis

Legacy Leisure Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08361324). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Legacy Leisure Limited reported income of £40.0m and spending of £39.9m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20.9m to £40.0m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Legacy Leisure Limited sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forest School, London (£39.0m), England and Wales Cricket Trust (£41.7m) and Alexandra Park and Palace (£31.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £564k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 680 people.

Income and spending

£0£10.0m£20.0m£30.0m£40.0m2021 Income: £20,874,2172021 Spending: £20,782,50520212022 Income: £29,644,6402022 Spending: £29,643,13220222023 Income: £33,069,8132023 Spending: £33,100,56520232024 Income: £37,071,5442024 Spending: £36,836,01820242025 Income: £40,025,5812025 Spending: £39,928,9092025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Charitable activities 100%
  • Investments 0.3%
  • Other 0.0%

In the charity's own words

The main activity of the charity is the management of leisure facilities with a view to promoting sport, recreation and leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare in local communities for the public at large and for individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Forest School, LondonLondon£39.0m
England and Wales Cricket TrustLondon£41.7m
Alexandra Park and PalaceLondon£31.8m
The Scout AssociationLondon£46.9m