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Registered charity · Sheffield

The Sheffield Forgemasters Limited Benevolent Fund

The Sheffield Forgemasters Limited Benevolent Fund is a registered charity (number 236986) based in Sheffield, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Dr Graham Aubrey Honeyman CBE. Latest income £29k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £29k (2025)
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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Sheffield City
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£29k£8k
  • 2024£40k£8k
  • 2023£21k£0
Earlier years
  • 2022£15k£11k
  • 2021£14k£3k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

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.

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.

3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
7.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

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

Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1

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£29k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
65 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
236986
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 10 JANUARY 1991 AND SCHEME OF 11TH NOVEMBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 9 JUNE 2000.
Contact on the register
0114 244 9071 · consultancy@volcanicity.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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