Hertfordshire House Community Centre and Gardens CIO

Analysis

Hertfordshire House Community Centre and Gardens CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hertfordshire House Community Centre and Gardens CIO reported income of £35k and spending of £39k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £35k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hertfordshire House Community Centre and Gardens CIO sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sir Stanley Matthews Foundation (£35k), 7th Ashford Scouts Group (Spelthorne) (£35k) and Leverton Leisure Centre (£35k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.