Harton and Westoe Miners Welfare

Analysis

Harton and Westoe Miners Welfare is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Harton and Westoe Miners Welfare reported income of £74k and spending of £112k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £57k to £74k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 174% 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, Harton and Westoe Miners Welfare sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Burton Musical Theatre Company (£74k), The Dorking Choral Society (£74k) and The Cambridgeshire Holiday Orchestra (£74k).

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.