Sheffield Jazz
Analysis
Sheffield Jazz is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06771444). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Sheffield Jazz reported income of £62k and spending of £62k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £45k to £62k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sheffield Jazz sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mingham Modern Chinese Language School (£62k), Motus (£62k) and The Boxted and Hartest Institute (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sheffield Jazz' objects are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the public benefit by encouraging and fostering understanding, knowledge, appreciation and development of music, the arts, and in particular jazz, by running concerts and putting on workshops. Sheffield Jazz is run on an entirely voluntary basis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mingham Modern Chinese Language School | Birmingham | £62k |
| Motus | Buckinghamshire | £62k |
| The Boxted and Hartest Institute | Bury St Edmunds | £62k |
| The Statham Family Charitable Trust | Bristol | £62k |