Avon Tennis
Analysis
Avon Tennis is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Avon Tennis reported income of £222k and spending of £210k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £76k to £222k (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Avon Tennis sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hereford Lads Club (£222k), The Cornwall Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (£223k) and Waveney Football Club (£222k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote, support and deliver tennis playing opportunities for all members of the public in our unitary authority areas of Bath & NE Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire, and to make it inclusive and appealing to all sections of the community. To do this we engage with Tennis Clubs, Education Establishments, other Venues, Qualified Coaches, and run Competitions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford Lads Club | Hereford | £222k |
| The Cornwall Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs | Wadebridge | £223k |
| Waveney Football Club | Suffolk | £222k |
| Down Syndrome Swimming Great Britain | Twickenham | £224k |