SILVERWOOD MINERS WELFARE AND RESOURCE CENTRE

Registered charity 523568 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DALTON AND THRYBERGH MINERS' RECREATION OR PLEASURE GROUND, SILVERWOOD MINERS AND OFFICIALS WELFARE AND SOCIAL CLUB, SILVERWOOD MINERS WELFARE RESOURCE CENTRE

SPORTS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FOOTBALL, BOWLING, CRICKET, KARATE. WE ALSO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS.COMMUNITY HALL FOR LOCAL PEOPLE TO USE.

Objects

RECREATION OR PLEASURE GROUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF WORKERS IN AND ABOUT COAL MINES AND OTHERS RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA

Area of benefit: PARISH OF DALTON AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT

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 · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £12,323 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by substantial depreciation charges and a decrease in room hire income. Unrestricted funds decreased from £415,776 to £403,453, and the trustees acknowledge the current financial position is not in line with their reserves policy. Despite this, the trustees maintain that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £403k; policy: 12 months of anticipated administration and support costs)
“The trustees are aware that the charity's current financial position is not in line with this policy”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amount due from connected trading company
“Amount due from Silverwood Miners Social Club Ltd 2,997”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Silverwood Miners Social Club Limited
“a substantial amount of its income comes from its connected trading company, Silverwood Miners Social Club Limited”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£38k£51k
30/09/2024£70k£64k
30/09/2023£57k£72k
30/09/2022£54k£69k
30/09/2021£53k£47k

Common questions

Is SILVERWOOD MINERS WELFARE AND RESOURCE CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £12,323 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by substantial depreciation charges and a decrease in room hire income. Unrestricted funds decreased from £415,776 to £403,453, and the trustees acknowledge the current financial position is not in line with their reserves policy. Despite this, the trustees maintain that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.