Paces Sheffield

Analysis

Paces Sheffield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04793176). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Paces Sheffield reported income of £4.4m and spending of £3.9m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.0m to £4.4m (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Paces Sheffield sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pontoon Trust (£4.4m), Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO (£4.4m) and The Hearn Foundation (£4.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86%, donations and legacies 12% and investments 1.4%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 4.9%. Reserves of £2.3m would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 101 people.