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Transforming South Yorkshire through grant giving to community groups
South Yorkshire's Community Foundation helps individuals and businesses who want to give generously to support income generation for our wide-ranging grant programmes.
Giving - to community organisations and helping people, businesses to give - is what we have been passionate about for over 38 years.
Our year of Giving in 2023
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£ 1769565
Total distributed
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£ 1713356
Grants to organisations
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£ 56209
Grants to individuals
Barnsley YMCA
Children between ages five and eight years old have been supported by Barnsley YMCA, with grant funding providing activities to keep the little ones entertained and engaged.
Barnsley
Darfield Bowls Club
Read how Darfield Bowls Club renovated their venue to allow players to safely access the ground, including Harry who has a severe health diagnosis, to participate and be comfortable in the surroundings.
Barnsley
Blackburn Club for Young People
Funding from our Community Grants allowed the Blackburn Club For Young People to be able to bring in paid staff members with professional training to lead their sessions, delivering projects and activities for young people to keep them off the streets and away from anti-social behaviour.
Rotherham
Disability Sheffield
The weather has improved with the arrival of the sunshine and warm temperatures, ice creams are being enjoyed and it’s not long before school is out for the summer holidays. Disability Sheffield have been creating magical poetry thanks to SYCF funding which allowed the group to hire tutors to lead the creative sessions.
Sheffield
News & Updates
Groups switch on to new digital grants programme
Grassroots groups and organisations in South Yorkshire can apply for a share of £40,000 to boost their digital connectivity following the launch of a new funding programme.
South Yorkshire
SYCF shortlisted for prestigious award
South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) has been shortlisted for a prestigious regional award.
South Yorkshire
Faces behind the Foundation: Michelle Dickinson
Michelle Dickinson is our much-loved head of philanthropy and programmes.
South Yorkshire
Crime and safety fears top South Yorkshire’s Vital Signs survey
Plans to tackle crime and safety fears in South Yorkshire have been set out by the region’s Community Foundation after the issues came out top in a major report.
South Yorkshire
