TENNIS SHROPSHIRE
Creating the opportunity for all members of the community to play recreational tennis. This includes facilitating events for people to try the sport, delivering programmes to schools, disability and disadvantaged groups, offering practical governance, Safeguarding and financial support to volunteers of venues where tennis is played as well as competitive opportunities for interested groups.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Tennis Shropshire holds £75,510 in reserve funds and considers itself to be in a healthy financial position. The charity has secured protected income for the next three years through an agreement with the LTA, which reduces the risk to its core activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Tennis Shropshire received £71,626 in LTA/Tennis Foundation grant income and £6,000 from sponsorship. Additional income was also received from Coaching, Events and Competitions.”
“Tennis Shropshire is entirely dependent on its volunteers and has no paid employees as such although small honoraria are paid to the Treasurer, Secretary and Press Officer.”
Trustees
- FIONA SCOTT JONES
- JILLIAN BROADBENT
- Jeremy Johnston
- Mark Wilson
- Sarah Elizabeth Ann Downes
- Timothy James Rowbury
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £122k | £120k |
| 30/09/2024 | £142k | £142k |
| 30/09/2023 | £93k | £148k |
| 30/09/2022 | £304k | £345k |
| 30/09/2021 | £38k | £44k |
Common questions
Is TENNIS SHROPSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Tennis Shropshire holds £75,510 in reserve funds and considers itself to be in a healthy financial position. The charity has secured protected income for the next three years through an agreement with the LTA, which reduces the risk to its core activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 09/03/2020 | £100k | Two court airdome |
| Sport England | 25/09/2015 | £10k | Serving Opportunities |