Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SHIREBROOK MINERS' WELFARE CENTRE

The provisional of a recreation ground and Welfare institute for the benifit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively , such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of the political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitiants.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£171£208£-37n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£169£139£31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£189£224£-35n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£164£85£80n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£95£121£-26n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£92£99£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£88£102£-14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£100£93£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£120£77£43n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£476£426£50n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£372£316£55n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12*£251£194£57n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11*£166£154£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10*£124£113£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09*£118£92£26n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08£60£105£-45n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07?*£55£83£-29n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04*£114£98£17n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Balance Sheet History
Established: 59 years

smwcentre@yahoo.co.uk

01623742351

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Shirebrook Miners Welfare Junior Brass Band
£1,237 21/10/2023
We are a local brass band, keen to give opportunities to young brass players. We would like to provide good quality instruments, music, and continue performing concerts.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Shirebrook Miners Welfare Centre
£30,000 06/09/2022
NUM Derbyshire Banner Refurbishment and Memorial Celebration Day 30 April 2023
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Shirebrook Miners Welfare Brass Band
£4,790 19/11/2018
We would like to buy bigger brass instruments for young local players.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Gender Split

  • CAROL CANN Appointed: 2019
  • DAVID JOHN BEARDER Appointed: 2021
  • IVAN FRISBY (Chair)
  • JESSICA HINCHLEY Appointed: 2021
  • KEVIN CANN
  • KEVIN PAUL BLETCHER Appointed: 2015
  • SUSAN LENTON
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/05/1965, number: 520505
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR12: 20 days late, AR11: 98 days late, AR10: 23 days late, AR09: 1 days late, AR07: 134 days late, AR04: 91 days late,
Main office

SHIREBROOK MINERS WELFARE
CENTRAL DRIVE
SHIREBROOK
MANSFIELD
NG20 8BA

Objectives

THE PROVISION OF A RECREATION GROUND AND WELFARE INSTITUTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS (AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, SUCH OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AS ARE MEMBERS OF THE 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.IN SO FAR AS THE...ASSETS OF THE CHARITY ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE [ABOVE] OBJECT...THEN PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE CONSULTED AND OBTAINED THE AGREEMENT OF THE TRUSTEES OF CISWO (THE COAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANISATION, REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1015581) IN ADVANCE, THE TRUSTEES MAY USE THE CHARITY'S LAND AND OTHER ASSETS FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AT LAW FOR THE DIRECT BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CIVIL PARISH OF SHIREBROOK, OR SUCH OTHER AREA ETC (SEE SCHEME FOR DETAILS).

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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