STOBSWOOD MINERS' WELFARE RECREATION CENTRE

Registered charity 522143 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOBSWOOD MINERS' WELFARE RECREATION GROUND

SPORT AND RECREATION FOR THE PARISH OF ULGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE PROVISION OF A RECREATION AND WELFARE CENTRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS (AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, SUCH OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AS ARE MEMBERS OF THE MINING COMMUNITY) OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ULGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Northumberland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £3,677 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total net assets of £113,687. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and that adequate reserves exist for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: STOBSWOOD MINERS' WELFARE RECREATION CENTRE SOCIAL CLUB LIMITED Companies House 06124882

Trustees · trustee networks

• IAN EARNEST WATSONchair
• JOHN CHARLES WIGGETT · trustee of 2 other charities
• John Stewart
• KEVIN OSWALD BATSON
• Russ James Carter
• STEFAN TOWNSLEY

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

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Side by side with its peers

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