EASINGTON SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE

Registered charity 520774 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EASINGTON WELFARE

Easington Social Welfare Centre is the main community facility in the former mining settlement of Easington Colliery. As a registered Charity this building is run and managed to meets the needs of local people who have suffered much hardship since the closure of the mines in the 1990's. The centre provides a much needed resource for its community to use.

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Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £664 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's £29,148. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate reserves to continue in operation for the foreseeable future and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months (held: £333k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted funds which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level to provide sufficient funds to cover anticipated administration and support costs for a period of 12 months.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from trustees
“Loan from trustees 8,420” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Easington Social Welfare Centre Social Club Limited
“the connected trading company, Easington Social Welfare Centre Social Club Limited, pays an annual Occupational Licence Fee to the charity”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£58k£58k
31/03/2024£58k£48k
31/03/2023£26k£91k
31/03/2022£192k£131k
31/03/2021£87k£72k

Common questions

Is EASINGTON SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £664 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's £29,148. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate reserves to continue in operation for the foreseeable future and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EASINGTON SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EASINGTON SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATIONFY2024£25kessential repairs to prevent the collapse of part of the building’s roof

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England01/02/2021£78kRefurbishment of community rooms and new changing rooms
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2011£9kCinema Screen
The National Lottery Community Fund12/02/2009£5kEnergy Reduction
The National Lottery Community Fund13/12/2006£221kCentre Development Manager
The National Lottery Community Fund15/04/2005£5kfeasibility Study