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Bright Ideas For Tennis

Bright Ideas for Tennis aims to get more people playing more tennis. We support tennis venues in the UK by helping to increase membership numbers, raising participation levels, and improving playing facilities. We provide clubs with a means to generate funds in order to develop their existing coaching programme, or to complete larger capital projects such as floodlighting, or court resurfacing.

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Activities & Mission

Bright Ideas for Tennis aims to get more people playing more tennis. We support tennis venues in the UK by helping to increase membership numbers, raising participation levels, and improving playing facilities. We provide clubs with a means to generate funds in order to develop their existing coaching programme, or to complete larger capital projects such as floodlighting, or court resurfacing.

Grants

Bright Ideas For Tennis makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£254,221
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£300,248
Latest Expenditure
£254,221

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 84.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£300,248
£254,2210 / 750
2024
£228,434
£268,7860 / 300
2023
£194,477
£235,8340 / 500
2022
£260,091
£202,6180 / 0
2021
£182,775
£132,7320 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bright Ideas For Tennis

What does Bright Ideas For Tennis do?

Bright Ideas for Tennis aims to get more people playing more tennis. We support tennis venues in the UK by helping to increase membership numbers, raising participation levels, and improving playing facilities. We provide clubs with a means to generate funds in order to develop their existing coaching programme, or to complete larger capital projects such as floodlighting, or court resurfacing.

How much income did Bright Ideas For Tennis report in 2025?

Bright Ideas For Tennis reported total income of £300k and reported expenditure of £254k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bright Ideas For Tennis registered as a charity?

Bright Ideas For Tennis was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 May 2017 as charity number 1172899. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Bright Ideas For Tennis?

Bright Ideas For Tennis is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bright Ideas For Tennis operate?

Bright Ideas For Tennis operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England.

Is Bright Ideas For Tennis a registered charity?

Yes — Bright Ideas For Tennis is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172899.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 May 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5101282
Charity Number
1172899

Trustees

Barry Fulcher
Esah Hayat
JAMIE BAKER
Lucy Shuker
Neel Vinodray Sachdev
Nicholas Baglin
Nicholas David Adams
STUART RHODES

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