Watford (Cassiobury) Croquet Club
Analysis
Watford (Cassiobury) Croquet Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Watford (Cassiobury) Croquet Club reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,790 to £12k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 233%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Watford (Cassiobury) Croquet Club sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hothfield Educational Foundation (£12k), St Bede's Family Association (£12k) and Nettleham Scouts and Guides Parents Association (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of the Club is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in Watford and the surrounding area by providing facilities to participate in the sport of amateur croquet at all levels.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hothfield Educational Foundation | Ashford | £12k |
| St Bede's Family Association | Basingstoke | £12k |
| Nettleham Scouts and Guides Parents Association | Nettleham | £12k |
| The Friends of Holy Trinity Academy Calne | Wiltshire | £12k |