Sheffield Grammar School Exhibition Foundation
Analysis
Sheffield Grammar School Exhibition Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in January 1964, 62 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 and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sheffield Grammar School Exhibition Foundation reported income of £185k and spending of £359k, spending 195% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £164k to £185k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 132% 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 Grammar School Exhibition Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We'll Meet Again Museum (£185k), St Mary's Arts Trust Limited (£185k) and The Childrens Art School (£185k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Beneficiaries must live within the Sheffield City boundary. There is no age limit for applicants. Grants ave available for general educational purposes and a variety of other activities, including medical electives, field trips, 'gap year' electives, sporting activities and musical training.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| We'll Meet Again Museum | Boston | £185k |
| St Mary's Arts Trust Limited | Ashford | £185k |
| The Childrens Art School | Holmfirth | £185k |
| The Wansford Road CIO | Peterborough | £185k |