Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme

Analysis

Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnsley. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £15k (+10%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 33rd Oxford (Kidlington) Scout Group (£15k), Winfrith Newburgh Village Hall (£15k) and Weston on the Green Memorial Village Hall (£15k).