Chatterley Whitfield Friends
Analysis
Chatterley Whitfield Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Chatterley Whitfield Friends reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £27k to £16k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 455%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chatterley Whitfield Friends sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Memorial Hall (Chwilog) (£16k), Upper Sheringham Village Hall (£16k) and Tavistock Museum (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the CIO is to advance the education of the public in the history of mining at the former Chatterley Whitfield colliery by the demonstration of mining methods and the exhibition of machinery and ancillary matters connected with mining transportation social conditions and industrial archaeology and in such other ways as the trustees consider appropriate.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hall (Chwilog) | Gwynedd | £16k |
| Upper Sheringham Village Hall | Norfolk | £16k |
| Tavistock Museum | Tavistock | £16k |
| Walker Memorial Hall | North Yorkshire | £16k |