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Registered charity · No. 512317

Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£121,048
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£52,812
Registered charity number
512317
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Coach Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme (number 512317) 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 Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme do?

Provide facilities and open space for general use of the public and members.ieGrass outdoor Bowling Facility.Youth and Senior Football Pitches and showers.Pigeon Transport Storage Facility.Pond fishery and green walk facility.NHS Pulominary Rehabilition facility.Local Storage Areas for business and council use.Tenancy Facility.General Social Club Facilitysupport ex miners

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme

Answers Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme 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”.

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

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

Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme'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
Also known as
Whitehaven Miners Club
Previous names on the register
Whitehaven Social Welfare Centre
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitehaven Social 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme as a registered charity (number 512317) 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 Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme's charity number?
Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme's charity number is 512317. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 512317?
Search 512317 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 Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme do?
Provide facilities and open space for general use of the public and members.ieGrass outdoor Bowling Facility.Youth and Senior Football Pitches and showers.Pigeon Transport Storage Facility.Pond fishery and green walk facility.NHS Pulominary Rehabilition facility.Local Storage Areas for business and council use.Tenancy Facility.General Social Club Facilitysupport ex miners
Does Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitehaven Social 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 Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme?
Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme?
The register does not record Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme's trustees paid?
Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme: Whitehaven Social Welfare Centre.
When was Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme registered as a charity?
Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme was entered on the register on 12 January 1982.

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.