Ben's Centre for Vulnerable People (Sheffield)

Analysis

Ben's Centre for Vulnerable People (Sheffield) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03896342). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ben's Centre for Vulnerable People (Sheffield) reported income of £346k and spending of £442k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £338k to £346k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ben's Centre for Vulnerable People (Sheffield) sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Positive Futures Well Being Services CIO (£346k), Re:source Blackburn (£346k) and Ourjay Foundation (£346k).