CROQUET ENGLAND
PROMOTE SPORT OF CROQUET
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that Croquet England CIO incurred a net deficit of £318 for the period ended 31 December 2023, resulting in unrestricted funds of negative £318. The charity held no reserves at the end of the period, a situation attributed to its recent incorporation in March 2023 and the planned transfer of activities from the predecessor organisation. Per the trustees' report, the charity expects to receive significant asset donations from the Croquet Association in 2024 to support its future operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity had no reserves at the end of 2023.” — page 3
Funders the charity credits
- Alliance Witan
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Carol Eve Driverchair
- Andrew Kenneth Stewart
- Dr Robin Tasker
- George Kenneth Collin
- Glenda Roxande Vencatachellum
- John Sayce
- Kishan Rajesh Devani
- Matthew John Russell Macdonald
- Roger Baddeley
- Samir Raman Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £813k | £485k |
| 31/12/2023 | £120 | £438 |
Common questions
Is CROQUET ENGLAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that Croquet England CIO incurred a net deficit of £318 for the period ended 31 December 2023, resulting in unrestricted funds of negative £318. The charity held no reserves at the end of the period, a situation attributed to its recent incorporation in March 2023 and the planned transfer of activities from the predecessor organisation. Per the trustees' report, the charity expects to receive significant asset donations from the Croquet Association in 2024 to support its future operations.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST | 1 | £452k |
| THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE QUEEN'S CLUB FOUNDATION | 1 | £57 |
Charities like this
- ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST
- THE NEW CROFT FOUNDATION
- ACE PROGRAMME
- CROUCH END FESTIVAL CHORUS
- THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD
- THE TENNIS & RACKETS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROQUET ENGLAND | £813k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST | £41.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NEW CROFT FOUNDATION | £300k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ACE PROGRAMME | £788k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| CROUCH END FESTIVAL CHORUS | £182k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | £2.6m | £100,001 - £105,999 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |