The Elena Baltacha Foundation
Analysis
The Elena Baltacha Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Elena Baltacha Foundation reported income of £23k and spending of £22k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £23k (-4.9%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 584%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Elena Baltacha Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chalvedon Community Association (£23k), 1st Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group (£23k) and The Woodford County High School Fund (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Foundation offers affordable tennis programmes and a comprehensive parent and playereducation programme throughout the South-East of England, committing to schools from disadvantaged areas. TheFoundation delivers free sessions in schools to pupils who otherwise may not have been exposedto the benefits of tennis to show them the benefits of focusing on their physical and mental health.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chalvedon Community Association | Basildon | £23k |
| 1st Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group | Cumbria | £23k |
| The Woodford County High School Fund | Woodford Green | £23k |
| King George's Field-City of London | London | £23k |