# The Avon Squash & Racketball Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193356 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193356)
- Website: https://avonsquash.co.uk/
- Latest income: £9,719; spending £11.3k
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/avon-squash-and-racketball-association

The aims and objectives of the Avon Squash & Racketball are set out in our constitution and our activities include the running of county leagues, the participation in Inter-County Squash & Squash 57, the running of county championships, coaching across all gender and age ranges. We are open to all. We are affiliated to England Squash, the UK governing body for the sport.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £9,719 | £11.3k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £11.2k | £9,694 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £15.7k | £12.7k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £4,833 | £4,402 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the public benefit by the provision of facilities for playing the sports of Squash and Squash 57 (previously known as Racketball) in the Avon county

## What it funds

The Avon Squash & Racketball Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year The Avon Squash & Racketball Association reported income of £9,719 and spending of £11.3k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £38.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Avon Squash & Racketball Association in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (avonsquash.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Avon Squash & Racketball Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Avon Squash & Racketball Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Avon Squash & Racketball Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

### Does The Avon Squash & Racketball Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Avon Squash & Racketball Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Avon Squash & Racketball Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Avon Squash & Racketball Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £11.3k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £9,527 a year.

### How large is The Avon Squash & Racketball Association?

In its latest reported year The Avon Squash & Racketball Association reported income of £9,719 and spending of £11.3k.


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