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Registered charity (CIO) · Sheffield

Friends of Greenhill Library

Friends of Greenhill Library is a registered charity (number 1158656) based in Sheffield, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Clive Thomas Opie since 2024. Latest income £85k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Frogl (Charity Commission)

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £85k (2025)
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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
Education/training, Recreation
Where
Sheffield City
Website
www.greenhill-library.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£85k£72k
  • 2024£71k£63k
  • 2023£77k£143k
Earlier years
  • 2022£63k£40k
  • 2021£104k£31k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD AND ELSEWHERE AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE LIVING IN THE GREENHILL, BRADWAY AND LOWEDGES AREAS AND WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS OPINIONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY BASED LIBRARY FACILITIES AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES.

Grants received

6 grants · £106,856 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 · £106,856 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £48,8112022-04-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,4782022-04-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,4102021-10-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,5562020-04-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £27,0212019-05-16
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.

12 trustees on the board

3.7y median 3.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

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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 12Recreation 12

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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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£85k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1158656
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Association Registered 24 Sep 2014 as amended on 20 May 2019 as amended on 27 Nov 2019 as amended on 11 Oct 2023
Contact on the register
01142377143 · secretary@greenhill-library.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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