SUTTON CHURCHES TENNIS CLUB

Registered charity 1195245 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides facilities and coaching for the sport of lawn tennis

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Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£31k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts were £72,784 against total payments of £31,096, resulting in a net increase in cash and bank balances of £41,688. The charity holds total reserves of £327,743, comprising £71,268 in undesignated general funds and significant designated funds for repairs, charity activities, and a new clubhouse project. The trustees report that membership is booming with over 500 members and that the club is actively pursuing funding for a new clubhouse project.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership subscriptions
Members subscriptions 57,957
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee Kirsty Garrett received £240 for new member fees and used club facilities for events she organized.
One of the trustees, Kirsty Garrett, was paid £240 for new member fees from new members only doing cardio or walking tennis and was allowed to use the club’s facilities for coaching and other events she organised. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Kirsty Garrett received £240 for new member fees and used club facilities for events organized by her.
One of the trustees, Kirsty Garrett, was paid £240 for new member fees from new members only doing cardio or walking tennis and was allowed to use the club’s facilities for coaching and other events she organised. Payments for coaching and other events were made directly by members on an “arms-length” basis. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £60k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sutton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£73k£31k
30/09/2024£65k£90k
30/09/2023£59k£42k
30/09/2022£65k£33k

Common questions

Is SUTTON CHURCHES TENNIS CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £72,784 against total payments of £31,096, resulting in a net increase in cash and bank balances of £41,688. The charity holds total reserves of £327,743, comprising £71,268 in undesignated general funds and significant designated funds for repairs, charity activities, and a new clubhouse project. The trustees report that membership is booming with over 500 members and that the club is actively pursuing funding for a new clubhouse project. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England10/01/2012£50kCourt Rescue Project