SURREY TENNIS

Registered charity 1210003 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our aim is to work together with coaches, players, officials, venues and more to increase participation, improve facilities and raise playing standards across the county of Surrey in both tennis and padel.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF THE SPORT OF TENNIS AND PADEL WITHIN THE COUNTY OF SURREY.

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: Elmbridge, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity experienced a challenging year financially, suffering an operational loss of approximately £75,000 before recognizing a one-off transfer of net assets from a previous unincorporated entity. Despite this operational deficit, the charity reported a total surplus of £899,005 and holds net assets of £897,505, which the trustees describe as a strong balance sheet. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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 4 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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves 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
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses 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.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~35.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter Thomas Bradshawchair
• Douglas Clare · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Alyson Joan Fox
• Duncan Geoffrey Murray McIntosh
• Hannah Ward
• LYNNE HUNT
• Mark Johnathon Magrath
• Matthew Francis Trevail
• Penelope Anne Batchelor
• Supreet Gosal Thomas
• Tunde Adefowora

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• PURLEY BURY TENNIS CLUB income £51k
• THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD income £2.6m
• The Surrey Wellbeing Partnership income £7.4m
• WILTSHIRE TENNIS income £147k
• MIDDLESEX TENNIS income £745k
• ESSEX TENNIS income £448k

Side by side with its peers

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