NETBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST
NDT is registered UK CIO charity that uses netball as a tool to educate, create opportunities and improve the health of the communities we serve. We introduce netball at grassroots level to boys and girls who lack access to sports facilities, opportunities, kit & equipment and through the sport we link the delivery of mental, physical, and sexual health education to empower young people.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: [A] TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE GAME OF NETBALL.[B] TO ADVANCE AND ASSIST IN PROMOTING AND ADVANCING HEALTH EDUCATION IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEEINVESTMENT(SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THECHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The Netball Development Trust reported a breakeven financial position for the year ended 31 May 2026, with total income of £33,149.73 and total expenditure of £33,465.34. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £73,311.32, carried forward from previous periods, and maintains £73,311.32 in bank and cash balances. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner confirming no material issues were found.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2026
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Volunteers: 4
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/07/2025)
Trustees
- Amy Louise Schnee
- Dan Wilson
- Katie Noon
- Mainka Thandi
- Melanie Davies
- Sam Davis
- Shantonu Kumar Chundur
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2026 | £33k | £33k |
| 31/05/2025 | £50 | £1k |
Common questions
Is NETBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The Netball Development Trust reported a breakeven financial position for the year ended 31 May 2026, with total income of £33,149.73 and total expenditure of £33,465.34. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £73,311.32, carried forward from previous periods, and maintains £73,311.32 in bank and cash balances. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner confirming no material issues were found. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NETBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NETBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £50k | |
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £30k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE FALCONER FAMILY TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £17k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- NETBALL SOUTH WEST
- THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION
- THE NATIONAL LEAGUE TRUST
- THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY NETBALL ASSOCIATION
- NORTH SMETHWICK DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETBALL DEVELOPMENT TRUST | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NETBALL SOUTH WEST | £103k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION | £184k | £24,000 - £27,999 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NATIONAL LEAGUE TRUST | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING | £3.7m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY NETBALL ASSOCIATION | £131k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |