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Registered charity · Sheffield

The Furnival

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £110k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
Where
Sheffield City
Website
www.thefurnival.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Furnival
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£110k£71k
  • 2024£77k£64k
  • 2023£66k£45k
Earlier years
  • 2022£35k£42k
  • 2021£39k£37k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 54% · Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PERFORM CHARITABLE SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH YORKSHIRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH SHEFFIELD, (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) BY:(1) PROMOTING COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING BY DEVELOPING THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THIS ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(2) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS, OR ARE EXCLUDED FROM MAINSTREAM EDUCATION TO PROVIDE SUPPORTED TRAINING AND RE-TRAINING, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, IN ORDER TO EQUIP PEOPLE WITH OR DEVELOP TRANSFERABLE SKILLS AND TO PROVIDE RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE.

Grants received

4 grants · £240,699 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 · £240,146 (3 grants)
  • Sheffield City Council · £553

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £220,1462025-09-02
  • Sheffield City Council £5532024-02-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-06-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002018-12-13
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.

4 trustees on the board

10.2y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

19.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (4)

4
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 4General Charitable Purposes 4Economic/community Development/employment 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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 6Other services 5Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£77k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
70%
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
1154656
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 JUN 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/10/2013
Companies House
Company number 08582273 · Active
Contact on the register
01142727497 · admin@thefurnival.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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