AMMANFORD DISTRICT MINERS' WELFARE ASSOCIATION PUBLIC HALL AND LIBRARY

Registered charity 523880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AMMANFORD DISTRICT MINERS WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Promoting the social wellbeing,recreation and living conditions of workers in or about coal mines in the Ammanford & district area.

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net outgoing resource of £18,846 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £366,429 to £347,581. The trustees state that unrestricted reserves of £268,429 are well above their stated policy target of retaining a minimum of £75,000 to ensure sustainability. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other trading activities (50% of income)
“Other trading activities 4 - 23,860 23,860 23,497” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 83.3% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 7 4,258 35,609 39,867 35,663” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a minimum of £75,000 (held: £268k)
“The Trustees consider it necessary to retain a minimum of £75,000 as reserves to ensure the sustainability of the charity’s activities.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity receives income from and pays expenses to Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited, a related entity. The accounts state: 'Throughout 2025, premises were provided under an occupational license to the Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited. The company has an agreement to pay any net profits to the Trust under Deed of Covenant, and in 2025 £nil (2024 - £nil) was paid. The income received under the occupational licence was £22,850'. Additionally, charitable activities expenditure includes 'Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited - 22,860'.
“Throughout 2025, premises were provided under an occupational license to the Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited. The company has an agreement to pay any net profits to the Trust under Deed of Covenant, and in 2025 £nil (2024 - £nil) was paid. The income received under the occupational licence was £22,850” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited
“Throughout 2025, premises were provided under an occupational license to the Ammanford District Miners Welfare Association Social Club Limited.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£48k£67k
31/12/2024£45k£52k
31/12/2023£33k£50k
31/12/2022£42k£38k
31/12/2021£42k£38k

Common questions

Is AMMANFORD DISTRICT MINERS' WELFARE ASSOCIATION PUBLIC HALL AND LIBRARY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net outgoing resource of £18,846 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £366,429 to £347,581. The trustees state that unrestricted reserves of £268,429 are well above their stated policy target of retaining a minimum of £75,000 to ensure sustainability. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.