The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Sheffield Forgemasters Limited Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 236986 Registered since 1964

Operates: Sheffield City

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
7.2y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Disability 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1

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Contact

Emailconsultancy@volcanicity.co.uk
Phone0114 244 9071
AddressTHE SHEFFIELD FORGEMASTERS LTD, BENEVOLENT FUND, BRIGHTSIDE LANE, SHEFFIELD, S9 2RX

Finances

£28,744 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£13,756£3,216
2022£14,674£11,142
2023£20,531£0
2024£39,856£7,775
2025£28,744£7,504

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

1 TO MAKE GRANTS OF MONEY OR PAYMENTS OF PENSIONS OR THE PROVISIONS OF LOANS SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND WHO ARE; A) FIRST WORLD WAR HARDSHIP BENEFICIARIES; B) PERSONS WHO HAVE AT ANY TIME BEEN EMPLOYED BY THOMAS FIRTH & SONS,JOHN BROWN & COMPANY LIMITED, THOMAS FIRTH & JOHN BROWN LIMITED AND FIRTH BROWN LIMITED ALL OF SHEFFIELD OR;III) PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE AT ANY TIME BEEN EMPLOYED BY THE SHEFFIELD FORGEMASTERS LIMITED.2 TO MAKE SUBSCRIPTIONS OR DONATIONS IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF ANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTE TO ENSURE THAT PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED BY THE NEW COMPANY OR ARE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS,BENEFIT FROM SUCH.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 10 JANUARY 1991 AND SCHEME OF 11TH NOVEMBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 9 JUNE 2000.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
63median age
0aged 70+

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