Registered charity (CIO) · Sheffield
Assist Sheffield
Assist Sheffield is a registered charity (number 1154862) based in Sheffield, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £787k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 13 trustees
- Income £787k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Boucka KoffiTrustee · since 2025
- Clive LastTrustee · since 2024
- Eve ThibaultTrustee · since 2025
- Godfrey ChikaviroTrustee · since 2022
- Linda GrantTrustee · since 2025
- Lucy MayblinTrustee · since 2025
- May LubienskiTrustee · since 2023
- Patrick DuceTrustee · since 2025
- Peter NduvaTrustee · since 2025
- Peter WoodTrustee · since 2019
- Rosh LalTrustee · since 2025
- Scot BowerTrustee · since 2025
- Victoria HillTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Sheffield City
- Website
- www.assistsheffield.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£787k£604k
- 2024£678k£560k
- 2023£582k£510k
Earlier years
- 2022£401k£447k
- 2021£614k£398k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 15%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A)THE RELIEF AND SUPPORT OF INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD AND ITS ENVIRONS (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) WHO ARE REFUGEES OR WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ASYLUM SEEKERS (INCLUDING THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE AT THE END OF THE ASYLUM PROCESS OR HAVE HAD THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR ASYLUM REFUSED) AND ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR SOCIAL ISOLATION; AND(B)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, OTHER STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE INCLUSION OF SUCH INHABITANTS INTO THE WIDER COMMUNITY.
Grants received
37 grants · £2,101,905 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 · £871,462 (3 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £317,400 (3 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £219,832 (3 grants)
- A B Charitable Trust · £164,000 (11 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £130,600 (3 grants)
Most recent
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.
13 trustees on the board
- Boucka Koffi since 2025
- Clive Last since 2024
- Eve Thibault since 2025
- Godfrey Chikaviro since 2022
- Linda Grant since 2025
- Lucy Mayblin since 2025
- May Lubienski since 2023
- Patrick Duce since 2025
- Peter Nduva since 2025
- Peter Wood since 2019
- Rosh Lal since 2025
- Scot Bower since 2025
- Victoria Hill since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Peter Wood since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Boucka Koffi since 2025
- Clive Last since 2024
- Eve Thibault since 2025
- Godfrey Chikaviro since 2022
- Linda Grant since 2025
- Lucy Mayblin since 2025
- May Lubienski since 2023
- Peter Nduva since 2025
- Peter Wood since 2019
- Rosh Lal since 2025
- Scot Bower since 2025
- Victoria Hill since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Patrick Duce since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
4.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1154862
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 04 Dec 2013
- Contact on the register
- 03002010072 · admin@assistsheffield.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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