Registered charity · Heeley
Sheffield Young Carers Project
- 8 trustees
- Income £647k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Richard John Martin RossChair · since 2024
- David James StockdaleTrustee · since 2019
- Lynda GillTrustee · since 2015
- Philip Charles AllsopTrustee · since 2026
- Rosemary ValerioTrustee · since 2012
- Samantha Jane PilkingtonTrustee · since 2022
- Steven Andrew BrookfieldTrustee · since 2020
- Thomas Andrew Atkin-WithersTrustee · since 2022
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
- Where
- Sheffield City
- Website
- www.sheffieldyoungcarers.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Sheffield Young Carers Project
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£647k£822k
- 2024£850k£781k
- 2023£816k£656k
Earlier years
- 2022£641k£604k
- 2021£647k£558k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 41%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF YOUNG CARERS (YOUNG CARERS BEING DEFINED ASPERSONS UP TO 21 YEARS OF AGE WHOSE LIVES ARE AFFECTED IN SOME WAY BECAUSE OF THE NEED TO CARE FORSOMEONE AT HOME), WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONALITY, ETHNIC OR NATIONAL ORIGINS,RACE COLOUR, DISABILITY, POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHERORGANISATIONS AND THE LOCAL INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO:3.2.1 PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIMEOCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE:3.2.2 ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THOSE PERSONS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OFCOUNSELLING, ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION SERVICES AND3.3.3 PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINED.
Grants received
32 grants · £3,627,471 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 Community Fund · £2,243,324 (10 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £704,169 (8 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £299,540 (5 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £136,876 (3 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £110,000 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Dr Richard John Martin Ross Chair since 2024
- David James Stockdale since 2019
- Lynda Gill since 2015
- Philip Charles Allsop since 2026
- Rosemary Valerio since 2012
- Samantha Jane Pilkington since 2022
- Steven Andrew Brookfield since 2020
- Thomas Andrew Atkin-Withers since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- David James Stockdale since 2019
- Lynda Gill since 2015
- Rosemary Valerio since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Dr Richard John Martin Ross Chair since 2024
- David James Stockdale since 2019
- Lynda Gill since 2015
- Philip Charles Allsop since 2026
- Rosemary Valerio since 2012
- Samantha Jane Pilkington since 2022
- Steven Andrew Brookfield since 2020
- Thomas Andrew Atkin-Withers since 2022
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1140105
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 DECEMBER 2010
- Companies House
- Company number 07461229 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01142584595 · information@sheffieldyoungcarers.org.uk
- 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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