SAPPHIRE PROJECT ORGANISATION

Registered charity 1208277 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide inclusive community-based support, respite, and learning opportunities for adults with learning disabilities in Sheffield. Through tailored activities, partnerships, and accessible venues, we promote independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion in a safe, supportive environment.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 18 WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN SHEFFIELD AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR AND SUPPORT THEM IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE, FACILITIES, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES TO BUILD THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £4,892 for the period, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £41,950. The trustees report that this position exceeds their stated reserves policy target of £30,000, indicating adequate financial stability to cover ongoing costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were inaccurate or non-compliant.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Scott Leslie Clark-Leechair
• Alan Crawshaw · trustee of 1 other charity
• Samantha Smith

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHEFFIELD MENCAP.

• SHEFFIELD MENCAP income £1.5m
• DISABILITY SHEFFIELD CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING LIMITED income £994k
• SAPPHIRE PARTNERSHIP income £196k
• Learning Disability Network London Limited income £22.7m
• SHEFFIELD UNITED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £2.5m
• MERTON MENCAP income £827k

Side by side with its peers

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