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Sheffield charities
1,320 charities and community organisations registered in Sheffield. Search by what they do, where they work and how big they are.
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- Sheffield FuturesEducation and trainingGeneral charitable purposesSheffield Futures is committed to helping people who are most at risk and vulnerable to make a successful transition into learning and work. Focusing on young…Sheffield
- Sheffield Good Food TrustHealth and saving livesPreventing or relieving povertyProvide a cohesive, nurturing hub that facilitates organisations, communities and businesses to value understand and grow the food culture of Sheffield.Sheffield
- Sheffield Grammar School Exhibition FoundationAmateur sportArts, culture, heritage and scienceBeneficiaries must live within the Sheffield City boundary. There is no age limit for applicants. Grants ave available for general educational purposes and a variety of…Sheffield
- Sheffield Hallam District Scout CouncilAmateur sportEducation and trainingTO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPOSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF…Sheffield
Sheffield Hallam Students’ UnionEducation and trainingA Students' Union established to represent students and provide services such as societies, events and independent advice.Sheffield- Sheffield Health Action Resource for EthiopiaHealth and saving livesSHARE acts an international health link between the Sheffield Teachings Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Mekelle in the northern Tigray region of Ethiopia. Working alongside organisation…Sheffield
- Sheffield Historic Buildings TrustArts, culture, heritage and scienceGeneral charitable purposesThe charity aims to restore and preserve historic buildings in Sheffield and bring them back into beneficial use.Sheffield
- Sheffield Hospitals CharityDisabilityHealth and saving livesThe core mission of the Charity is to enhance the care and treatment of patients accessing NHS services in Sheffield, by supporting high priority areas which…20 Cambridge Street
- Sheffield Insight MeditationGeneral charitable purposesWe provide opportunities to study and practice Buddhist teachings and meditation in and around Sheffield through: Retreats (day and residential) led by experienced teachers; Courses, e.g.…Sheffield
- Sheffield JazzArts, culture, heritage and scienceEducation and trainingSheffield Jazz' objects are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the public benefit by encouraging and fostering understanding, knowledge, appreciation and development of music,…Sheffield
- Sheffield Jewish Education OrganizationEducation and trainingReligious activitiesProvision of religious education training and information for the benefit of Jews resident in Sheffield and its environs.Sheffield
- Sheffield Korean ChurchReligious activitiesTo advance the Christianity religion in UK for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meeting, lectures, Worship and public celebration of religious…Sheffield
- Sheffield Living Waters Christian FellowshipOverseas aid and famine reliefPreventing or relieving povertyAdvance the gospel of Jesus Christ and the beliefs and practices of the Christian faith and to promote such other charitable purposes as the trustees in…Sheffield
- Sheffield Lodge Moor (E) Townswomen’S GuildAmateur sportArts, culture, heritage and scienceEducation and training; Arts and culture; Sport and recreationSheffield
- Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust LimitedArts, culture, heritage and scienceEnvironment and conservationThe Trust is the guardian of the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield. Since its refurbishment in 1990 the Lyceum has played a significant role among the most…Sheffield
- Sheffield M.e. GroupHealth and saving livesTo support people living with from ME/CFS and Long Covid through connection, advice and to raise awareness of the illnesses.Sheffield
- Sheffield MencapAmateur sportDisabilityWe are the largest local provider of services for people with a learning disability and their family carers in Sheffield. We currently work with over 700…South Yorkshire
- Sheffield Metallurgical and Engineering AssociationEducation and trainingTechnical Lectures and Conference. Fund raising from Conference and Social ActivitiesSheffield
- Sheffield Methodist CircuitReligious activitiesRegular public acts of worship open to all Clubs & meetings for all age groups Luncheon clubs etc.with Christian ethos Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses &…Sheffield
- Sheffield Methodist DistrictReligious activitiesReligious activitiesNorfolk Street
- Sheffield Mind LtdCommunity development and employmentHealth and saving livesPROVIDING RECOVERY, PREVENTION, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN SHEFFIELD SUFFERING MENTAL ILL-HEALTH.Sheffield
Sheffield Museums TrustArts, culture, heritage and scienceThe advancement of education by the establishment and maintenance of museums and galleries in Sheffield. The care, management, display and development of collections including the collection…Surrey Street- Sheffield Music AcademyArts, culture, heritage and scienceEducation and trainingSheffield Music Academy exists to inspire excellence and provide a comprehensive, stimulating programme of learning to musicians aged 4-19 with outstanding ability, dedication and potential across…31 Psalter Lane
- Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory ServiceDisabilityHealth and saving livesThe aim of the organisation is to prevent and alleviate the effects of occupational disease and injury, to enable those with limiting health problems to work.Sheffield City Centre
Charity details come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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National Lottery grant database
Lottery money in Sheffield
Every National Lottery distributor files its awards in one government database. Sheffield has had 8,588 awards worth £629.1m since 1995, from the Community Fund and its predecessors, Arts Council England, Sport England, UK Sport, the Heritage Fund, the BFI and the Millennium Commission. Awards to individuals (3,057 of them, mostly athlete performance awards filed at the English Institute of Sport in Darnall) are counted but never named.
- Awards since 1995
- 8,588
- Awarded in total
- £629.1m
- Awards to organisations, last 12 months
- 225
- Awarded to organisations, last 12 months
- £20.6m
By good cause: Community, health, education and environment £197.6m (2,844 awards); Sport £228.1m (3,332 awards); Arts £110.9m (2,024 awards); Heritage £67.7m (369 awards); Millennium projects £24.7m (19 awards).
Wards with the most Lottery money: City (£227.0m), Darnall (£198.6m), Broomhill and Sharrow Vale (£43.2m). Each area page carries its own ward's figures.
Newest awards to Sheffield organisations
- Green City Action £20,000
- Friends of Firth Park £19,994
- JUDOOR & JUSOOR (J&J) CIC £20,000
- Tinsley Community Allotment £20,000
- FILMFAM CIC £19,870
- South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority £531,045The woodlands of South Yorkshire are vital habitats for rare and specialist species in a densely populated region. They are also deeply entwined with local heritage and culture, from prehistory to…
- The Counselling and Therapy Hub CIC £20,000
- High Green Development Trust Limited £18,000
- Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra £6,062
- Roots Mbili Theatre £250,000
- Create Sheffield £70,000
- Voluntary Action Sheffield £358,723
National Lottery grant data from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Open Government Licence v3.0. Checked 28 Oct 2026. National Lottery grant database · Sheffield export (CSV) · All data sources
360Giving Data Registry
Independent trusts' grants in Sheffield
Six independent trusts publish every grant they make in the 360Giving Data Standard. Between them they have filed 486 grants worth £21.7m to 257 Sheffield organisations since 2003. A grant counts here when the recipient is a Sheffield charity on this site, has a Sheffield postcode, names Sheffield as its town or where the money is spent, or carries Sheffield in its name. These are past awards, not funding open to apply for.
6 more grants, worth £945,188 between them, were spent across Sheffield and other places; they are listed but not counted in the figures.
- Grants to Sheffield
- 486
- Awarded in total
- £21.7m
- Organisations funded
- 257
- Trusts
- 6
By trust: Garfield Weston Foundation £6.1m (188 grants); Esmée Fairbairn Foundation £8.3m (86 grants); Paul Hamlyn Foundation £4.4m (51 grants); Youth Music £680,193 (14 grants); The Foyle Foundation £1.6m (138 grants); Architectural Heritage Fund £745,658 (9 grants).
Largest grants
- Harmony Works Trust £1.0m
- Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust £940,000Land Purchase Facility transaction for Ughill Hall Farm
- YMCA White Rose £800,000A grant to YMCA White Rose for Right Here: Sheffield Pilot Site
- Sheffield Theatres Trust £702,400Weston Culture Fund
- Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust £515,000An investment in the purchase of Greno Woods.
Newest grants
- Sheffield Working Women's Opportunities Project £35,000
- The Parson Cross Community Development Forum £10,000
- The University of Sheffield £10,000a TASK fund donation towards bird population studies on Skomer
- Snowdrop Project £60,000
- Sheffield Community Media Limited £15,000
- Sheffield Wildlife Trust £10,000
- Stand As One £3,000
- Manor Community Transport £3,000
- Heeley City Farm £80,000
- Edale Village Hall and Playing Field £5,000
- S1 Artspace £95,983
- Support Dogs £150,000
Grants data published in the 360Giving Data Standard by Garfield Weston Foundation, CC BY 4.0 (dataset); Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, CC BY 4.0 (dataset); Paul Hamlyn Foundation, CC BY 4.0 (dataset); Youth Music, CC BY 4.0 (dataset); The Foyle Foundation, CC BY 4.0 (dataset); Architectural Heritage Fund, CC0 1.0 (dataset). Checked 26 Oct 2026. 360Giving Data Registry · All data sources