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Lta Tennis Foundation

Also known as: The Lta Trust

THE TRUST'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAME OF TENNIS IN ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN. THE AIMS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING TENNIS, MINI TENNIS OR OTHER TENNIS RELATED ACTIVITY IN LINE WITH THE LTA FACILITIES STRATEGY.

Activities & Mission

THE TRUST'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAME OF TENNIS IN ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN. THE AIMS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING TENNIS, MINI TENNIS OR OTHER TENNIS RELATED ACTIVITY IN LINE WITH THE LTA FACILITIES STRATEGY.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,448,000
Latest Expenditure
£12,900,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 134.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 99% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 54% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 57% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,629,000
Charitable Activities £5,164,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,655,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,683,000
Raising Funds £217,000
Governance £8,000
Grants to Institutions £10,745,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£9,448,000
£12,900,000£12,683,000£30,892,000£12,649,0000 / 0
2023
£18,481,000
£22,271,000£22,098,000£33,845,000£17,644,0000 / 0
2022
£558,000
£2,546,000£2,546,000£37,007,000£23,000,0000 / 0
2021
£5,152,000
£2,348,000£2,348,000£41,645,000£41,300,0000 / 0
2020
£312,000
£882,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lta Tennis Foundation

What does Lta Tennis Foundation do?

THE TRUST'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAME OF TENNIS IN ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN. THE AIMS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING TENNIS, MINI TENNIS OR OTHER TENNIS RELATED ACTIVITY IN LINE WITH THE LTA FACILITIES STRATEGY.

How much income did Lta Tennis Foundation report in 2024?

Lta Tennis Foundation reported total income of £9.45m and reported expenditure of £12.90m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Lta Tennis Foundation?

Lta Tennis Foundation has a program ratio of 134.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 99% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Lta Tennis Foundation registered as a charity?

Lta Tennis Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 August 2012 as charity number 1148421. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Lta Tennis Foundation?

Lta Tennis Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Timothy Lawler. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lta Tennis Foundation operate?

Lta Tennis Foundation operates across 5 areas, including Guernsey, Isle Of Man, Jersey and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Lta Tennis Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Lta Tennis Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148421.

Details

Address
Lawn Tennis Association
National Tennis Centre
100 Priory Lane
LONDON
SW15 5JQ
Registration Date
2 August 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5028816
Charity Number
1148421

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Trustees

Timothy Lawler Chair
Alexander Pitt
Christopher Mills
Cynthia Muller
HITESH PATEL
Katherine Caroline Legg
Oliver Scadgell
Also governs 1 other charity
Sandra Anne Procter
Simon Naunton Steele
Wendy Wai-King Plumb

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Lta Trust

Data & trust

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