Scottish Lawn Tennis Foundation
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC004119
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Oct. 26, 1988
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- Airthrey Castle
Hermitage Road
University of Stirling
Stirling
Scotland
FK9 4LA
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'
The Charity is set up to advance the promotion of education and development of tennis and facilities. We support projects through facilities, schools, further & higher education. We invest in facilities to promote tennis such as Parks regeneration. The Charity supports disability tennis to create opportunities for people with a disability to play and progress in tennis. Schools programmes allow for support of teachers to coach tennis and school aged children to access equipment and play tennis. Facility development allows promotion and access to parks and courts for all to be able to play tennis.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: 3. The objects for which the Company is established ('the Charitable Objects ') are:- (a) the advancement for the benefit of the public of the education of children and young persons of school age or who are pupils at Schools or Universities by organising or providing facilities which will enable and encourage them to play tennis or short tennis (being a version of tennis adapted for children) and thereby ensuring that due attention is given to the physical education of such pupils as well as to the development and occupation of their minds. (b) the organisation or provision (or assistance in the organisation or provision) of facilities for recreation in the interests of social welfare in any part of Scotland (with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended) either for persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social or economic circumstances or for members of the public at large.
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £56,747 | £55,785 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £32,528 | £56,105 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £36,077 | £54,392 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £63,877 | £54,001 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £30,513 | £41,317 |