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Group For The Rootless Of Watford (G R O W )

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Country
England & Wales
Charity number
293717
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 20, 1986
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
01980372

Address

Address
36 Rickmansworth Road
Watford
WD18 7HT

Activities

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.

Objects: To Relieve Hardship And Distress By Providing Accommodation For Homeless Adult Persons In The Geographical Area Of Watford And The Surrounding District Who Are In Need Of Care Support And Re-Settlement To Achieve A More Settled Way Of Life And To Further Help Those So Accomodated Who For Reason Of Any Physical, Psychological, Emotional And Social Infirmity Are In Need Of Advice Counselling And Other Forms Of Aid To Find Employment, Training, Education And Any Other Benefit To Prepare Them For A Settled Way Of Life In The Community And To Receive Notice Of Such Homeless Persons From Any Statutory Or Voluntary Agency.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
The Geographical Area Of Watford And Surrounding District
Local Authority
Hertfordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Sept. 30, 2025 June 16, 2026On time £673,063 £572,054 £582,216 4
Sept. 30, 2024 June 25, 2025On time £590,179 £537,270 £481,206 4
Sept. 30, 2023 March 13, 2025226 days late £458,202 £454,853 - -
Sept. 30, 2022 June 22, 2023On time £438,717 £408,465 - -
Sept. 30, 2021 June 13, 2022On time £394,924 £396,102 - -
Sept. 30, 2020 June 22, 2021 £385,035 £408,894 - -

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard David Butler (Chair)
Christopher Robert BROOKS Nov. 6, 2015
Dana Beale Dec. 1, 2015