WHITEHAVEN SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEME
Provide facilities and open space for general use of the public and members.ieGrass outdoor Bowling Facility.Youth and Senior Football Pitches and showers.Pigeon Transport Storage Facility.Pond fishery and green walk facility.NHS Pulominary Rehabilition facility.Local Storage Areas for business and council use.Tenancy Facility.General Social Club Facilitysupport ex miners
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £1,446 for the year, increasing total unrestricted funds to £120,963. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a sound financial position supported by trading income and holds reserves significantly above its stated policy target of three months' running costs.
What the accounts disclose
“All income is generated in the United Kingdom from charitable trading activities such as bar sales and room hire.” — page 16
“The trustees aim to maintain reserves equivalent to at least three months’ running costs to ensure stability. At 31 December 2024, reserves stood at £120,963.” — page 12
Trustees
- MELVYN MORTONchair
- Debra McNally
- Joseph James Moore
- Patrick Anthony Salmon
- Stephen Paul McNally
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £121k | £53k |
| 31/12/2023 | £127k | £158k |
| 31/12/2022 | £158k | £195k |
| 31/12/2021 | £89k | £47k |
| 31/12/2020 | £46k | £47k |
Common questions
Is WHITEHAVEN SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEME financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £1,446 for the year, increasing total unrestricted funds to £120,963. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a sound financial position supported by trading income and holds reserves significantly above its stated policy target of three months' running costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/04/2003 | £25k | "Whitehaven Miners Memorial & Oral History Project" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEHAVEN SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEME | £121k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ABBEYFIELD WHITEHAVEN SOCIETY LIMITED | £301k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STAKEFORD AND BOMARSUND MINER'S WELFARE SCHEME | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEIGH MINERS WELFARE INSTITUTE | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAWKINS COLLIERY RECREATION GROUND AND WELFARE CENTRE | £104k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COTGRAVE SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |