--- title: "Sheffield Federation for School Sports — charity 523931 | CharityCompare" description: "Sheffield Federation for School Sports (charity 523931): income £36,741 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sheffield-federation-for-school-sports retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:30:00.500Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 523931 SF # Sheffield Federation for School Sports Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sheffield Federation for School Sports is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sfss.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523931&subId=0) Work at Sheffield Federation for School Sports? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sheffield-federation-for-school-sports&type=claim&name=Sheffield%20Federation%20for%20School%20Sports) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sheffield Federation for School Sports? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £36,741 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £34,696 Registered charity number 523931 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Dronfield Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sfss.co.uk](http://www.sfss.co.uk/) Quick answer Sheffield Federation for School Sports (number 523931) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Sheffield Federation for School Sports do? The Federation continues to support Primary and Secondary school competitions in: athletics, badminton, basketball, cricket, cross country, cycle speedway, football, hockey, inclusive sport, netball, orienteering, rounders, rugby league, rugby union, table tennis and trampolining. We have also supported Sheffield pupils competing in regional and national school competitions. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sheffield Federation for School Sports Answers Sheffield Federation for School Sports gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Sheffield Federation for School Sports as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Sheffield Federation for School Sports's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 June 1963 Previous names on the register Sheffield & District Schools Athletic Association Where it says it operates Sheffield City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 523931. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 2 linked records - [Harold Whitham Trophy (523931-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523931&subId=1) - [Alderman Sewell Award (523931-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523931&subId=2) ## What causes is Sheffield Federation for School Sports registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sheffield Federation for School Sports yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sheffield Federation for School Sports. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Sheffield Federation for School Sports? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sheffield-federation-for-school-sports&type=claim&name=Sheffield%20Federation%20for%20School%20Sports) [Visit charity website](http://www.sfss.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sheffield Federation for School Sports a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sheffield Federation for School Sports as a registered charity (number 523931) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sheffield Federation for School Sports's charity number? Sheffield Federation for School Sports's charity number is 523931. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 523931? Search 523931 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sheffield Federation for School Sports do? The Federation continues to support Primary and Secondary school competitions in: athletics, badminton, basketball, cricket, cross country, cycle speedway, football, hockey, inclusive sport, netball, orienteering, rounders, rugby league, rugby union, table tennis and trampolining. We have also supported Sheffield pupils competing in regional and national school competitions. Does Sheffield Federation for School Sports have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sheffield Federation for School Sports. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sheffield Federation for School Sports? Sheffield Federation for School Sports's website listed in our register data is http://www.sfss.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sheffield Federation for School Sports? The register records Sheffield Federation for School Sports as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Sheffield Federation for School Sports's trustees paid? Sheffield Federation for School Sports's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Sheffield Federation for School Sports previously called? The register lists this previous name for Sheffield Federation for School Sports: Sheffield & District Schools Athletic Association. When was Sheffield Federation for School Sports registered as a charity? Sheffield Federation for School Sports was entered on the register on 26 June 1963. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523931&subId=0).