The Clipstone Miners Welfare Community Trust

Analysis

The Clipstone Miners Welfare Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mansfield. It was registered in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending January 2026, The Clipstone Miners Welfare Community Trust reported income of £92k and spending of £113k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income fell from £177k to £92k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Clipstone Miners Welfare Community Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Manchester Rugby Union Development Group (£92k), Swansea Harriers Athletics Club (£92k) and Merseyside Adventure Sailing Trust (£92k).