Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Convalescent Homes
Analysis
Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Convalescent Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Convalescent Homes reported income of £287k and spending of £538k, spending 187% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £124k to £287k (+132%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 200% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Yorkshire Miners' Welfare Convalescent Homes sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gillani Noor Masjid (£287k), Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team Ltd (£287k) and Home-Start Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre (£287k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of convalescent facilities to persons who are or have been employed in the coal industry, or allied activities, within Yorkshire and their wives, husbands, and dependant relatives and also widows, widowers and necessitous relatives of deceased persons (qualifying as above). The charity currently operates a convalescent home - Lynwood - in Scarborough.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gillani Noor Masjid | Stoke-On-Trent | £287k |
| Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team Ltd | Eastbourne | £287k |
| Home-Start Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre | Blackpool | £287k |
| Deliverance Outreach Ministries | London | £287k |