Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme
Also known as: Dodworth Miners' Welfare Recreation Ground, Dodworth Miners Welfare Scheme
The Provision of a Recreation Ground for the benefit of the Inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, members of the past 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.We incorporate Brass Band,Bowling,Football,Rugby & Boxing/Exercise Gym Facilities.
Activities & Mission
The Provision of a Recreation Ground for the benefit of the Inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, members of the past 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.We incorporate Brass Band,Bowling,Football,Rugby & Boxing/Exercise Gym Facilities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £51,537 | £40,484 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £38,113 | £34,789 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £36,613 | £36,711 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £22,334 | £21,548 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £19,144 | £21,313 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme
What does Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme do?
The Provision of a Recreation Ground for the benefit of the Inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, members of the past 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.We incorporate Brass Band,Bowling,Football,Rugby & Boxing/Exercise Gym Facilities.
How much income did Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme report in 2025?
Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme registered as a charity?
Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 1966 as charity number 523584. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme?
Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ERIC RICHARDSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme operate?
Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme operates in Barnsley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme a registered charity?
Yes — Dodworth Miners' Welfare Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 523584.
Details
WELFARE GROUNDS
DODWORTH
BARNSLEY
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
S75 3RF
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Also Known As
- Dodworth Miners' Welfare Recreation Ground
- Dodworth Miners Welfare Scheme
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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