Hackney Tennis
Also known as: Hackney City Tennis Clubs Ltd
Hackney Tennis is a park based tennis provider with a focus on opening up tennis to all. Community engagement is a key part of what we do, including an extensive schools' programme, disability tennis and outreach to over 50s. Hackney Tennis's in-house programme delivers tennis for all ages and abilities across 27 tennis courts across the borough and has over 6,000 players on its booking system.
Activities & Mission
Hackney Tennis is a park based tennis provider with a focus on opening up tennis to all. Community engagement is a key part of what we do, including an extensive schools' programme, disability tennis and outreach to over 50s. Hackney Tennis's in-house programme delivers tennis for all ages and abilities across 27 tennis courts across the borough and has over 6,000 players on its booking system.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £806,490 | £744,041 | £744,041 | £543,081 | £543,081 | 9 / 1 |
| 2024 | £756,464 | £691,972 | £691,972 | £480,632 | £478,383 | 9 / 8 |
| 2023 | £575,195 | £539,635 | £539,635 | £416,140 | £416,140 | 9 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hackney Tennis
What does Hackney Tennis do?
Hackney Tennis is a park based tennis provider with a focus on opening up tennis to all. Community engagement is a key part of what we do, including an extensive schools' programme, disability tennis and outreach to over 50s. Hackney Tennis's in-house programme delivers tennis for all ages and abilities across 27 tennis courts across the borough and has over 6,000 players on its booking system.
How much income did Hackney Tennis report in 2025?
Hackney Tennis reported total income of £806k and reported expenditure of £744k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Hackney Tennis?
Hackney Tennis has a program ratio of 92.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Hackney Tennis registered as a charity?
Hackney Tennis was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 2022 as charity number 1197530. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Hackney Tennis?
Hackney Tennis is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Howard Clinton Bennett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hackney Tennis operate?
Hackney Tennis operates in Hackney, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Hackney Tennis a registered charity?
Yes — Hackney Tennis is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197530.
Details
3 QUEEN ELIZABETHS WALK
LONDON
N16 0BF
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Hackney City Tennis Clubs Ltd
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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