THE FRIENDS OF THE SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Registered charity 503571 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As our name suggests we provide funds solely for use by the Sheffield Childrens Hospital wards/departments.

Objects

TO ENCOURAGE HEALTH PREVENTION AND EDUCATION AND RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE SHEFFIELD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF CONSTITUTION).

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £264.23 for the year ended 31 March 2026, compared to a surplus of £12,009.81 in the prior year. Total incoming resources decreased to £57,091.26 from £63,415.25, primarily due to a significant drop in donations. Despite the decrease in net funds, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £71,860.53 in cash and stock.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Sheffield Childrens Hospital (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr GERNARD MARTIN STEINERchair
• CAROLYN LORRETTA WEST
• KENNETH BRAMALL
• LYNNE MARY HEBBLETHWAITE
• RICHARD LESLIE IBBESON

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 FRIENDS OF SHERFIELD.

• FRIENDS OF SHERFIELD income £54k
• FRIENDS FOUNDATION income £103k
• THE FRIENDS OF ST GEORGES HOSPITAL income £129k
• THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL income £393k
• THE FRIENDS OF THE CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL income £116k
• THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHARITY income £5.4m

Side by side with its peers

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