Registered charity · Sheffield
Whirlow Hall Farm Trust Limited
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.7m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 3 more
- Where
- Sheffield City
- Website
- www.whirlowhallfarm.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Whirlow Hall Farm Trust Limited
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.7m£1.8m
- 2024£1.5m£1.6m
- 2023£1.8m£1.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.6m£1.3m
- 2021£1.4m£1.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY INHABITANTS OF SHEFFIELD AND SOUTH YORKSHIRE, AND PARTICULARLY YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC (WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE WHO ARE FROM SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED AREAS OR WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS), IN AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, COUNTRY LIFE, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND RELATED SUBJECTS SO THAT THEY DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES AND GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, AND THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.B. TO RELIEVE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS AND ADULTS LIVING IN OR NEAR THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD AND ELSEWHERE BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY AND/OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND/OR EMPLOYMENT.C. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL TO INCREASE THEIR UNDERSTANDING ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY, FARMING AND THE ENVIRONMENT.D. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF A PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Grants received
14 grants · £340,998 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £125,000 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £73,269 (3 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £54,229
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £50,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £15,000 (2 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.
9 trustees on the board
- Peter Edwards Chair since 2018
- Carey New since 2025
- Colin Arthur Ross since 2024
- Hugh Facey since 2015
- Joanne Mills since 2024
- Kate Louise Gemmell since 2023
- Martin Mckervey since 2017
- Martin Zeidler since 2024
- Norman Farmer
Trustees past 6 years
- Peter Edwards Chair since 2018
- Hugh Facey since 2015
- Martin Mckervey since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Peter Edwards Chair since 2018
- Carey New since 2025
- Colin Arthur Ross since 2024
- Hugh Facey since 2015
- Joanne Mills since 2024
- Kate Louise Gemmell since 2023
- Martin Mckervey since 2017
- Martin Zeidler since 2024
- Norman Farmer
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
3.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 508910
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 JUNE 1979 AND AMENDED 6 SEPTEMBER 1983 AND 8 SEPTEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 29 JANUARY 2009 AND 27 JULY 2009.
- Companies House
- Company number 01432126 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01142250165 · admin@whirlowhallfarm.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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