Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre
Analysis
Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffs. It was registered in June 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre reported income of £12k and spending of £3,118, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,496 to £12k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colchester Unit 88 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£12k), Flushing Bowling Green Committee (£12k) and Town Hall Charity (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Football - from 7yrs - open age adult + female teams, incl coachingCrown Green BowlingShort Mat BowlingRetired Miners Wednesday ClubLocal PTA association - prize bingoCricket - junior, senior and female teams, incl coaching.Covering local community in Dordon and wider area of Tamworth, Atherstone, Polesworth.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Colchester Unit 88 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Colchester | £12k |
| Flushing Bowling Green Committee | Cornwall | £12k |
| Town Hall Charity | Bishop Auckland | £12k |
| Mereworth Village Hall | Maidstone | £12k |