Colchester and East Essex Cricket Club

Analysis

Colchester and East Essex Cricket Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Colchester and East Essex Cricket Club reported income of £171k and spending of £121k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2022 to October 2025, income fell from £500k to £171k (-66%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income dropped by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Colchester and East Essex Cricket Club sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saltford Community Association (£171k), Asha Neighbourhood Project Limited (£171k) and Keeping Abreast (£171k).