THE DAN MASKELL TENNIS TRUST

Registered charity 1133589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust uses funds raised to give grants to support disabled tennis. Individuals, groups, special schools, disability programmes and tennis clubs may apply for financial help for specialist equipment such as tennis wheelchairs, special sound balls for visually impaired tennis, general tennis equipment, court hire and coaching fees and tennis coaching qualifications.

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£284k

Latest spending

£196k

Registered

2010

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £516,262 at the end of the financial year, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy of retaining two years of operating costs. The filing confirms that sufficient funds were raised to operate the Trust’s activities and that its financial position was satisfactory at the reporting date.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years of operating costs (held: £516k)

“The Trustees’ Reserve Policy is to retain two years of operating costs in reserve”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — DAN MASKELL TENNIS TRUST (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

The Wimbledon Foundation — “Our main supporter is The Wimbledon Foundation. Each year the Foundation makes a donation to the Trust from the resale of tickets during th…” (source page)
LTA Tennis Foundation — “The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust has been awarded annual funding from the LTA Tennis Foundation, commencing in 2023.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

MISS SUE WOLSTENHOLMEchair · trustee of 2 other charities
GERAINT JAMES RICHARDS
Lesley Cundy
NOEL FRANCIS MCSHANE
ROBERT EDWARD MCCOWEN
Stephanie Trill

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£284k	£196k
31/12/2024	£150k	£144k
31/12/2023	£126k	£147k
31/12/2022	£87k	£120k
31/12/2021	£81k	£119k

Common questions

Is THE DAN MASKELL TENNIS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £516,262 at the end of the financial year, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy of retaining two years of operating costs. The filing confirms that sufficient funds were raised to operate the Trust’s activities and that its financial position was satisfactory at the reporting date. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£1.7m
THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION	2	£17k
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION	1	£50k
PHILIP KING CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£43k
AlixPartners (UK) Charitable Foundation	1	£10k
THE QUEEN'S CLUB FOUNDATION	1	£57

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LTA TENNIS FOUNDATION.

LTA TENNIS FOUNDATION income £4.0m
TENNIS SHROPSHIRE income £122k
THE TENNIS & RACKETS ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £654k
TENNIS FIRST income £301k
FRED PERRY TENNIS TRUST income £394k
THE WIMBLEDON FOUNDATION income £4.6m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE DAN MASKELL TENNIS TRUST	£284k	—	above	—	no doubt
LTA TENNIS FOUNDATION FY2025	£4.0m	—	above	—	no doubt
TENNIS SHROPSHIRE FY2025	£122k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE TENNIS & RACKETS ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025	£654k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TENNIS FIRST FY2025	£301k	—	above	—	no doubt
FRED PERRY TENNIS TRUST FY2024	£394k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.