Backworth Miners Welfare (number 522129) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Backworth Miners Welfare do?
Provide social and sporting activities for the local inhabitants of the area with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Backworth Miners Welfare
Answers Backworth Miners Welfare gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Backworth Miners Welfare's highest-paid staff paid?
Backworth Miners Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Backworth Miners Welfare's money come from?
Backworth Miners Welfare reported £535k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £273k (51%), trading and fundraising events £153k (29%), donations and legacies £107k (20%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£273k · 51%
Trading and fundraising events£153k · 29%
Donations and legacies£107k · 20%
Investments£2,507 · 0%
Other income£84 · 0%
Does Backworth Miners Welfare receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Backworth Miners Welfare. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Backworth Miners Welfare reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Backworth Miners Welfare as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Backworth Miners Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Backworth Miners' Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground; Bates Cottages Recreation Ground & Welfare Institute; The Backworth and Bates Cottages Social Welfare Centre
Where it says it operates
North Tyneside
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Backworth Miners Welfare registered for?
Amateur Sport
Why is there no Clarity Score for Backworth Miners Welfare yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Backworth Miners Welfare.
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The register data used for this profile lists Backworth Miners Welfare as a registered charity (number 522129) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Backworth Miners Welfare's charity number?
Backworth Miners Welfare's charity number is 522129. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 522129?
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What does Backworth Miners Welfare do?
Provide social and sporting activities for the local inhabitants of the area with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
Does Backworth Miners Welfare have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Backworth Miners Welfare. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Backworth Miners Welfare?
Backworth Miners Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://www.backworthhall.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Backworth Miners Welfare's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Backworth Miners Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Backworth Miners Welfare's money come from?
Backworth Miners Welfare reported £535k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £273k (51%), trading and fundraising events £153k (29%), donations and legacies £107k (20%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Backworth Miners Welfare?
The register does not record Backworth Miners Welfare as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Backworth Miners Welfare's trustees paid?
Backworth Miners Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Backworth Miners Welfare previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Backworth Miners Welfare: Backworth Miners' Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground; Bates Cottages Recreation Ground & Welfare Institute; The Backworth and Bates Cottages Social Welfare Centre.
When was Backworth Miners Welfare registered as a charity?
Backworth Miners Welfare was entered on the register on 6 May 1963.