AVON VALE TENNIS AND CROQUET CLUB

Registered charity 1160044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AVTCC

promoting playing of tennis and croquet

Objects

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING TENNIS AND CROQUET

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: South Hams, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of around £4,000 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to over £12,000. The trustees indicate these reserves are needed in the near future to resurface or replace the all-weather court.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 07/01/2026, 68 days after the 31/10/2025 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Deirdre Pauline Pope
• Ian Andrew Logan Samuel
• JANE ELIZABETH GENT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert William Brighouse · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• AVON TENNIS income £222k
• OSWESTRY TEAM TENNIS (OTT) LAWN TENNIS CLUB income £40k
• SOUTHBOURNE TENNIS CLUB income £80k
• DRAYCOTT & LONG EATON TABLE TENNIS CLUB income £91k
• HYTHE LAWN TENNIS CLUB income £126k
• EAST DORSET LAWN TENNIS & CROQUET CLUB LIMITED income £548k

Side by side with its peers

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