SHEFFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL EXHIBITION FOUNDATION
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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £267,195 against a policy of holding only such income funds as needed to support operations year by year. The trustees report that the endowment and unrestricted funds are adequate to fulfil obligations, and the going concern basis is adopted with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Income for the year was £184,776 (2024: £179,134) from the stock market and property investments, all of which form the Foundation's permanent endowment.” — page 7
“The Foundation's policy is to hold only such income funds as it needs to support its operation on a year by year basis, bearing in mind its obligations as a property owner.” — page 8
Trustees
- JANE MADELEINE FERRETTI MA PGCEchair
- Becky Rose Musonda
- Dr Richard Cutting
- Gemma Elisabeth Greenup
- Giselle Lee Rodrigo
- PROFESSOR M BATEMAN
- Sarah Catherine Turner
- Stephen Clive Fowler
- ZAHID HAMID
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £185k | £359k |
| 31/03/2024 | £179k | £283k |
| 31/03/2023 | £196k | £237k |
| 31/03/2022 | £192k | £184k |
| 31/03/2021 | £164k | £146k |
Common questions
Is SHEFFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL EXHIBITION FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £267,195 against a policy of holding only such income funds as needed to support operations year by year. The trustees report that the endowment and unrestricted funds are adequate to fulfil obligations, and the going concern basis is adopted with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £525k |
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £21k |
| THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £13k |
Charities like this
- SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUST
- THE SHEFFIELD MUSIC SCHOOL
- SHEFFIELD MUSEUMS TRUST
- SHEFFIELD UNITED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- MAYFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRAVESEND
- THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEFFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL EXHIBITION FOUNDATION | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUST | £420k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE SHEFFIELD MUSIC SCHOOL | £262k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD MUSEUMS TRUST | £5.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD UNITED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | £2.5m | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| MAYFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRAVESEND | £488k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |