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Registered charity · Sheffield

Sheffield Futures

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £1.3m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
Sheffield City
Website
www.sheffieldfutures.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Sheffield Futures
Registered
1995

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.3m£2.0m
  • 2024£1.4m£2.2m
  • 2023£1.8m£2.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.9m£2.4m
  • 2021£3.4m£3.7m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 39% · Government grants 38%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CAREERS GUIDANCE AND ADVICE ON THE CHOICES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN EDUCATION TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE TO ALL PERSONS UNDERGOING FULL TIME AND PART TIME EDUCATION WHETHER IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS, GRANT MAINTAINED SCHOOLS OR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS (2) THE PROVISION OF CAREERS GUIDANCE AND ADVICE ON THE CHOICES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN EDUCATION TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (3)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ALL PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF PRIMARY SECONDARY AND FURTHER EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, ORGANISED LEISURE TIME, RECREATION AND SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING AND BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, GUIDANCE, INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND MENTORING (4) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND IN PARTICULAR CHARITABLE PURPOSES DIRECTED TO THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE SUFFERING THROUGH UNEMPLOYMENT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.

Grants received

11 grants · £10,860,366 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,571,048 (7 grants)
  • Prudence Trust · £131,479
  • Department of Health · £75,000
  • BBC Children in Need · £58,639
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £24,200

Most recent

  • Prudence Trust £131,4792025-06-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,6222022-11-11
  • BBC Children in Need £58,6392020-09-09
  • Department of Health £75,0002017-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £235,9472016-07-04
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

5.7y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 10

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 11Business services 3Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

16.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 17.1 in 2021

57 from 76 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
77%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1044940
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/08/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/03/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/05/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/03/2002AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 26/03/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/10/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/08/2012
Companies House
Company number 02963378 · Active
Contact on the register
01142012800 · enquiries@sheffieldfutures.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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