LLAY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND
To provide a social welfare centre and recreation grounds for the use of its beneficiaries with the object of improving the conditions of life for the benficiaries. This is done via the provision of sporting, recreational and social facilities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £5,124 for the year ended 31 January 2025, reversing a deficit from the prior year, driven by increased MUGA hire income and a donation from a related trading subsidiary. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds positive net current assets of £22,371 and unrestricted funds of £367,422, indicating strong liquidity and reserves relative to its stated policy of accumulating funds for future capital expenditure and long-term obligations.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to continue to accumulate financial reserves, to meet not only future expected major capital expenditure, but to also fulfil its obligations to users of the Institute over the long term.” — page 4
“Llay Miners Welfare Institute Limited (limited company number 03158938 registered in England & Wales) is obliged by its Memorandum and Articles of Association to covenant any surplus to the charity at the end of each financial period. The surplus of £12,220 was transferred on 31 January 2025” — page 16
“Llay Miners Welfare Institute Limited paid occupational licence fees of £16,000 (2024: £16,000) to the charity.” — page 16
“Llay Miners Welfare Institute Limited (limited company number 03158938 registered in England & Wales) is obliged by its Memorandum and Articles of Association to covenant any surplus to the charity at the end of each financial period. The surplus of £12,220 was transferred on 31 January 2025” — page 16
“Llay Miners Welfare Institute Limited paid occupational licence fees of £16,000 (2024: £16,000) to the charity.” — page 16
“Llay Miners Welfare Institute Limited (limited company number 03158938 registered in England & Wales) is obliged by its Memorandum and Articles of Association to covenant any surplus to the charity at the end of each financial period.” — page 16
Trustees
- Avril Taylor
- Kerri Crewe
- Paul Blackwell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £65k | £60k |
| 31/01/2024 | £55k | £59k |
| 31/01/2023 | £50k | £68k |
| 31/01/2022 | £88k | £104k |
| 31/01/2021 | £89k | £77k |
Common questions
Is LLAY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £5,124 for the year ended 31 January 2025, reversing a deficit from the prior year, driven by increased MUGA hire income and a donation from a related trading subsidiary. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds positive net current assets of £22,371 and unrestricted funds of £367,422, indicating strong liquidity and reserves relative to its stated policy of accumulating funds for future capital expenditure and long-term obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LLAY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LLAY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND as a grant recipient include THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATION | FY2025 | £12k | Capital projects |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/05/2008 | £50k | "Llay Miners Welfare Institute Project" |