THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATION — grant history

Registered charity 1015581 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£1.4m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£330k

Accounts grants total

£315k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: To apply, please contact us via phone at 01709 728 115 or email at [email protected]. You will need to complete the application form in full and also provide a copy of your student finance award and evidence of enrolment.
Deadlines: Applications can be submitted between 1 March and 1 December for courses starting in September of that year (in other words, up to six months prior to any course start and three months after). No applications will be considered after 1 December.

Summarised from www.ciswo.org.uk · ciswo.org.uk/helping-you/education-grants/ · ciswo.org.uk/new-kitchen-development-at-seven-sisters-miners-welfare-supported-by-ciswo-grant/ on 14/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Amateur Sport (11 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (7 grantees)
Recreation (6 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (5 grantees)
Education/training (4 grantees)
Other Charitable Purposes (4 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (3 grantees)
Environment/conservation/heritage (2 grantees)
Disability (2 grantees)
Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout Wales (2 grantees)
Nottinghamshire (2 grantees)
Derbyshire (1 grantee)
Doncaster (1 grantee)
Durham (1 grantee)
Neath Port Talbot (1 grantee)
Rhondda Cynon Taff (1 grantee)
Shropshire (1 grantee)
Sunderland (1 grantee)
Barnsley (1 grantee)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Former miners and their families in need	FY2025	£114k	Mobility aids, property repairs, funeral expenses, additional needs caused by pneumoconiosis
Mexborough Miners Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground	FY2025	£50k	Capital projects
Kilburn Miners' Welfare Trust	FY2025	£20k	Capital projects
Students in higher education	FY2025	£20k	Higher education costs
Linby Miners Welfare Recreation Ground	FY2025	£16k	Capital projects
Llay Miners Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground	FY2025	£12k	Capital projects
Other grants of £5,000 or less	FY2025	£11k	Capital projects
Ifton Miners' Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground	FY2025	£10k	Capital projects
Elphinstone Miners' Charitable Society	FY2025	£9k	Capital projects
Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre	FY2025	£9k	Capital projects
Dodworth Miners Welfare Scheme	FY2025	£8k	Capital projects
MacMerry Miners Charitable Society	FY2025	£7k	Capital projects
Seven Sisters Miners Welfare Society	FY2025	£7k	Capital projects
Easthouses Miners Charitable Society	FY2025	£6k	Capital projects
Hetton Town Trust	FY2025	£6k	Capital projects
Bestwood Miners Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground	FY2025	£6k	Capital projects
Social groups in Wales	FY2025	£5k	Day trips and activities
Cwmgwili Miners' Welfare Association	FY2025	£5k	Capital projects
Gelligaer and District Welfare Association	FY2025	£5k	Capital projects
Penrhiwceiber Institute and Community Society	FY2025	£5k	Capital projects
former miners and their families	FY2024	£165k	mobility aids, property repairs, funeral expenses and to support with additional needs caused by pneumoconiosis
miners’ welfare charities	FY2024	£155k	support recreation
Carway Park	FY2024	£48k	redevelopment of the park and the installation of new play equipment
Easington Social Welfare Centre	FY2024	£25k	essential repairs to prevent the collapse of part of the building’s roof
students	FY2024	£21k	grant support for higher education
social groups	FY2024	£4k	grant assistance funds day trips and activities

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 330339 vs reference 315339 (4.8% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.