The Howard de Walden Centre

Analysis

The Howard de Walden Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in September 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Howard de Walden Centre reported income of £57k and spending of £49k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £117k to £57k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 328%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Howard de Walden Centre sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd Ewell (Rainster) Scout Group (£57k), Blackpool Unit 45 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£58k) and Boldre War Memorial Hall (£57k).