Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme
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The provision of a social welfare centre for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1966, it predates 91% of the health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 83 places it in the top 10% of the 28,401 health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records (2 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
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Filing history
2 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. ASHINGTON JOINT WELFARE SCHEME is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
ASHINGTON JOINT WELFARE SCHEME is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
ASHINGTON JOINT WELFARE SCHEME is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
This is general guidance, not tax advice. Confirm treatment with the charity or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership & board
Official filingsBoard members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.
9 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar health charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 9 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is a registered health nonprofit based in Ashington, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 83/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £587K in annual revenue. 9 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme has £587K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 87% for health charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The provision of a social welfare centre for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1966.
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme's registered charity number is 522026. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is located in Ashington, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years.
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is based in Ashington in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme
- What is Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme?
- Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme is a health unincorporated association based in Ashington, United Kingdom. The provision of a social welfare centre for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
- When was Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme founded?
- Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme was founded in 1966.
- Where is Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme located?
- Headquartered in Ashington, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £586,790. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme trustworthy?
- Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 83 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme's website?
- https://www.hirstwelfare.org
- Are donations to Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.