Is Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme as a registered charity (number 520905) 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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's charity number?

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's charity number is 520905. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 520905?

Search 520905 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme. 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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme?

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.

When was Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme registered as a charity?

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme was entered on the register on 12 December 1963.

Registered charity · No. 520905

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, amateur sport, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £83,383
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £87,159
Registered charity number: 520905
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Thompson Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme (number 520905) 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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme do?

Supports a number of sporting activities, maintains recreational and sporting facilities

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme

Answers Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's highest-paid staff paid?

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 12 December 1963
Also known as: Wearmouth Colliery Social Club
Where it says it operates: Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme as a registered charity (number 520905) 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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's charity number?: Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's charity number is 520905. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 520905?: Search 520905 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme do?: Supports a number of sporting activities, maintains recreational and sporting facilities
Does Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme. 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 Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme?: Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's chief executive paid?: The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme?: The register does not record Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's trustees paid?: Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme registered as a charity?: Wearmouth Miners' Welfare Scheme was entered on the register on 12 December 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.