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Registered charity · No. 1001700

Sheffield Talking News

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sheffield Talking News is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Sheffield Talking News?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£1,837
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£1,801
Registered charity number
1001700
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5 Mappin Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Sheffield Talking News (number 1001700) 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 Talking News do?

We produce a weekly news on tape/cd/usb memory stick, for the visually impaired or others unable to read a newspaper. Also a bi- monthly magazine

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sheffield Talking News

Answers Sheffield Talking News gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Sheffield Talking News as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Sheffield Tn; Stn
Where it says it operates
Sheffield City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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.

What causes is Sheffield Talking News registered for?

DisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sheffield Talking News yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sheffield Talking News. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield Talking News a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Sheffield Talking News as a registered charity (number 1001700) 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 Talking News's charity number?
Sheffield Talking News's charity number is 1001700. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1001700?
Search 1001700 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 Talking News do?
We produce a weekly news on tape/cd/usb memory stick, for the visually impaired or others unable to read a newspaper. Also a bi- monthly magazine
Does Sheffield Talking News have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sheffield Talking News. 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 Talking News?
Sheffield Talking News's website listed in our register data is http://www.sheffieldtalkingnews.org.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 Talking News?
The register does not record Sheffield Talking News as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Sheffield Talking News registered as a charity?
Sheffield Talking News was entered on the register on 29 January 1991.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.