Easington Social Welfare Centre
Analysis
Easington Social Welfare Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterlee. It was registered in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Easington Social Welfare Centre reported income of £58k and spending of £58k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £87k to £58k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Easington Social Welfare Centre sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Monkton Village Hall (£58k), Yeovil Heartbeat (£58k) and The Jubilee Centre (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Easington Social Welfare Centre is the main community facility in the former mining settlement of Easington Colliery. As a registered Charity this building is run and managed to meets the needs of local people who have suffered much hardship since the closure of the mines in the 1990's. The centre provides a much needed resource for its community to use.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West Monkton Village Hall | Somerset | £58k |
| Yeovil Heartbeat | Somerset | £58k |
| The Jubilee Centre | Wiltshire | £58k |
| Hindu Cultural Society | London | £58k |