Boldon Miners' Recreation Ground
Analysis
Boldon Miners' Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Boldon Miners' Recreation Ground reported income of £18k and spending of £9,304, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £39k to £18k (-55%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Boldon Miners' Recreation Ground 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 Frettenham Village Hall and Playing Field (£18k), Scholes Village Hall CIO (£18k) and Young Men's Christian Association Orrell Branch (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Senior & Junior Football, Senior & Junior Cricket, coaching of Football & Cricket for all ages.Other activities include playtime activities (Games) for Children who do not participate in the above. We also provide a Social area for all ages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Frettenham Village Hall and Playing Field | Norwich | £18k |
| Scholes Village Hall CIO | Leeds | £18k |
| Young Men's Christian Association Orrell Branch | Wigan | £18k |
| The Lynton and Lynmouth Cricket Club | Barnstaple | £18k |