Registered charity · Sheffield
The Sheffield General Cemetery Trust
To develop for the long term benefit of the public as an environmental historical and educational amenity, the conservation of the General Cemetery, Sharrow AND ITS ENVIRONS, its monuments and buildings and its wildlife and the natural beauty of its setting.
- 10 trustees
- Income £155k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Catherine Jane EvansTrustee · since 2018
- David HuntTrustee · since 2021
- Dr John David HowardTrustee · since 2026
- Duncan Peter MosleyTrustee · since 2024
- Elliot Anthony CrossleyTrustee · since 2025
- Emelie AnekwuTrustee · since 2026
- Jonathan Edward ClarkTrustee · since 2023
- Paul VandrillTrustee · since 2025
- Richard Selby FosterTrustee · since 2017
- Ruth Elizabeth WillisTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City and more
- Website
- www.gencem.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Sheffield General Cemetery Trust
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£155k£161k
- 2024£206k£161k
- 2023£107k£106k
Earlier years
- 2022£70k£75k
- 2021£85k£60k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
To develop for the long term benefit of the public as an environmental historical and educational amenity, the conservation of the General Cemetery, Sharrow AND ITS ENVIRONS, its monuments and buildings and its wildlife and the natural beauty of its setting.
Grants received
11 grants · £87,315 total360Giving 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 Heritage Fund · £59,615 (4 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £17,000 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £5,200
- The Grocers' Charity · £5,000
- Woodward Charitable Trust · £500
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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
- Catherine Jane Evans since 2018
- David Hunt since 2021
- Dr John David Howard since 2026
- Duncan Peter Mosley since 2024
- Elliot Anthony Crossley since 2025
- Emelie Anekwu since 2026
- Jonathan Edward Clark since 2023
- Paul Vandrill since 2025
- Richard Selby Foster since 2017
- Ruth Elizabeth Willis since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Jane Evans since 2018
- Richard Selby Foster since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Catherine Jane Evans since 2018
- David Hunt since 2021
- Dr John David Howard since 2026
- Duncan Peter Mosley since 2024
- Elliot Anthony Crossley since 2025
- Emelie Anekwu since 2026
- Jonathan Edward Clark since 2023
- Richard Selby Foster since 2017
Portfolio (2)
- Paul Vandrill since 2025
- Ruth Elizabeth Willis since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1103158
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 DECEMBER 2003 as amended on 18 Nov 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 04997593 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0114 268 3486 · sgct@gencem.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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