Duckmanton Miners Welfare Centre

Analysis

Duckmanton Miners Welfare Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Duckmanton Miners Welfare Centre reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £21k to £18k (-16%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Duckmanton Miners Welfare Centre sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 9th Grantham (St Anne's) Scout Group (£18k), Scot Hay Social Centre and Recreation Ground (£18k) and 1st Whyteleafe Scout Group (£18k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.