The Guide Association - Sheffield County
Analysis
The Guide Association - Sheffield County is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in October 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Guide Association - Sheffield County reported income of £77k and spending of £67k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £77k (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, The Guide Association - Sheffield County sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include London and Middlesex Archaeological Society (£77k), Gower Festival Society CIO (£77k) and Arts-Insight (£77k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activities of the charity include but are not limited to:- holding regular meetings for Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Senior Section members.- organising activity days and training events for girls and leaders; and- organising indoor and outdoor residential events both within the UK and abroad.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| London and Middlesex Archaeological Society | London | £77k |
| Gower Festival Society CIO | Swansea | £77k |
| Arts-Insight | Leamington Spa | £77k |
| Croydon Academy of Eastern Arts (Caea) | Croydon | £77k |