group for the rootless of watford (g r o w )

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Group For The Rootless Of Watford (g R O W ) is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Watford and operates in Hertfordshire.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We are a short to medium term homeless hostel providing support for men, aged 25-60, in Watford with complex needs; primarily homelessness, drug and alcohol issues. We provide 24-hr support, in-house therapists, self-help strategies, supportive group work, signposting to external services, assistance with maximising benefits, advice on education and training and follow on support / resettlement.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Hertfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£590,179

Latest Expenditure

£537,270

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 91.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £8,061

Charitable Activities £577,640

Other Trading £0

Investments £4,478

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £537,270

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£590,179	£537,270	£537,270	£481,206	£0	4 / 0
2023	£458,202	£454,853				0 / 0
2022	£438,717	£408,465				0 / 0
2021	£394,924	£396,102				0 / 0
2020	£385,035	£408,894				0 / 0