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Registered charity · No. 1146601

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# Stopgap Sheffield

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Stopgap Sheffield is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.stopgapsheffield.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1146601&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Stopgap Sheffield?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£4,356

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£9,306

Registered charity number

1146601

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Church Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.stopgapsheffield.org](http://www.stopgapsheffield.org/)

Quick answer

Stopgap Sheffield (number 1146601) 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 Stopgap Sheffield do?

StopGap works with voluntary sector partner agencies, such as Framework, (Sheffield's Rough Sleeper Team), to pay for bed and breakfast accommodation one night at a time. This allows both the client and the agency a small breathing space to seek out other housing solutions.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stopgap Sheffield

Answers Stopgap Sheffield 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 records Stopgap Sheffield 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

27 March 2012

Where it says it operates

Sheffield City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Stopgap Sheffield registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stopgap Sheffield yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stopgap Sheffield.
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 Stopgap Sheffield?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Stopgap Sheffield a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Stopgap Sheffield as a registered charity (number 1146601) 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 Stopgap Sheffield's charity number?

Stopgap Sheffield's charity number is 1146601. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1146601?

Search 1146601 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 Stopgap Sheffield do?

StopGap works with voluntary sector partner agencies, such as Framework, (Sheffield's Rough Sleeper Team), to pay for bed and breakfast accommodation one night at a time. This allows both the client and the agency a small breathing space to seek out other housing solutions.

Does Stopgap Sheffield have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stopgap Sheffield. 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 Stopgap Sheffield?

Stopgap Sheffield's website listed in our register data is http://www.stopgapsheffield.org. 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 Stopgap Sheffield?

The register records Stopgap Sheffield 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.

When was Stopgap Sheffield registered as a charity?

Stopgap Sheffield was entered on the register on 27 March 2012.

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=1146601&subId=0).