# Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 523609 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/523609)
- Website: https://25KnightscroftParadeSouthElmsallPontefraction.WF92JB
- Latest income: £3,216; spending £1,500
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Doncaster, City of Wakefield
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/frickley-miners-welfare-scheme

Support the allotments holders by maintaining the sitesSupport two local brass bands which historically were associated with the local colliery when it was open.In conjunction with the local football team we support local youth to play football,also assist in providing local entertainment on the football premises.Similarly with the local cricket team assist in using the premises and equipment

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The provision of a recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants for the public benefit.

## What it funds

Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme reported income of £3,216 and spending of £1,500.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Doncaster and City of Wakefield.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (25knightscroftparadesouthelmsallpontefraction.wf92jb) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Doncaster and City of Wakefield.

### Does Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme?

In its latest reported year Frickley Miners' Welfare Scheme reported income of £3,216 and spending of £1,500.


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