# Dorset Tennis and Padel

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211806 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211806)
- Website: https://www.dorsettennisandpadel.co.uk
- 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, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dorset-tennis-and-padel

Dorset Tennis and Padel exists to promote the healthy, active participation by people resident in Dorset in the sports of tennis and padel. We do this by supporting participation, competition, performance, volunteering and safeguarding across all places where either sports are played. Our stakeholders are funding bodies, partners, sponsors, players, parents, coaches, officials and venue partners.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Dorset Tennis and Padel 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, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dorset Tennis and Padel in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (dorsettennisandpadel.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.

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