NETBALL SOUTH WEST

Registered charity 1197522 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Netball South West is responsible for the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of primarily women and girls in the region through the provision of facilities for playing netball including, but not limited to netball activities, regional competition and training. It supports the development of players, coaches, officials and volunteers across all levels

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Latest income

£103k

Latest spending

£92k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £193,519 as of 31 March 2026, an increase from £182,545 the previous year. The trustees report that the charity remains in a strong financial position with no proposal to raise membership fees. The document notes that the effective balance, including a recommended reserve fund of £9,000, stands at £15,610.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership and affiliates (44% of income)

“Membership and affiliates 45,773” — page 11

Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: An unrestricted reserve of £9,000 is recommended by England Netball (held: £194k)

“An unrestricted reserve of £9,000 is recommended by England Netball, and the trustees ensure that the reserves are always in surplus of this balance.” — page 5

Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

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

England Netball — “Working as one, the Volunteers, the Regional Management Board and England Netball provide vibrant, fun and high quality netball across the b…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Karen Joneschair
Carly Sarah Pollock
Charlotte Haigh
Christine Brooks
Denise Ellis
Judith Ann Groves
Lesley Thomas · trustee of 1 other charity
Michelle Rutter
Sarah Lewis
Sian Elizabeth Briddon · trustee of 1 other charity
Vanessa Taylor-Byrne

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£103k	£92k
31/03/2025	£104k	£100k
31/03/2024	£85k	£75k
31/03/2023	£62k	£76k

Common questions

Is NETBALL SOUTH WEST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £193,519 as of 31 March 2026, an increase from £182,545 the previous year. The trustees report that the charity remains in a strong financial position with no proposal to raise membership fees. The document notes that the effective balance, including a recommended reserve fund of £9,000, stands at £15,610. Its FY2026 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 JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£12k
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES	1	£675k
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION	1	£200k
SWANSEA C V S	1	£76k
THE FALCONER FAMILY TRUST	1	£25k
MOONDANCE FOUNDATION	1	£20k
BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£17k
The Neath Port Talbot Community Voluntary Service Limited	1	£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION.

THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION income £184k
SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE FOUNDATION TRUST FUND income £391k
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £202k
Swansea City AFC Foundation income £1.5m
SOUTH WEST COAST PATH ASSOCIATION income £1.1m
WILTSHIRE SOUTH COUNTY GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £109k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
NETBALL SOUTH WEST	£103k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION FY2025	£184k	£24,000 - £27,999	0	above	—	no doubt
SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE FOUNDATION TRUST FUND FY2025	£391k	—	0	no_policy	—	no doubt
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£202k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
Swansea City AFC Foundation FY2025	£1.5m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUTH WEST COAST PATH ASSOCIATION FY2025	£1.1m	—	—	above	—	no doubt

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