The Cricket Society Trust

Analysis

The Cricket Society Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Potters Bar. It was registered in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Cricket Society Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £32k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £25k (-31%), an average of -8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Cricket Society Trust sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Loni Namanga Bridge Trust (£25k), Rygbi Gogledd Cymru (RGC) Wheelchair Rugby (£25k) and The Belvidere Centre (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.