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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 almost 40 years.
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Our year of Giving in 2025
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£ 2,152,005
Total distributed
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411
Grants approved
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669,317
Individuals supported
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
Foundation’s CEO takes on charity sleepout to tackle homelessness
The chief executive of South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) is aiming to raise £800 to support people experiencing poverty and homelessness across the region by taking part in a charity sleepout.
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire’s Mayor announces new Youth Impact Fund to help young people take on the world
South Yorkshire’s Mayor Oliver Coppard has announced the creation of a new charitable fund, The South Yorkshire Mayor’s Youth Impact Fund, designed to help gifted and talented young people across the region reach their potential and realise their dreams.
South Yorkshire
Businesses join forces to support care-experienced young people in Rotherham
South Yorkshire businesses are being encouraged to use their time and skills to create better opportunities for care-experienced young people in Rotherham.
Rotherham
Tablet donations boost digital access for South Yorkshire charities
South Yorkshire charities are now switched on to gigabit capable connectivity thanks to a donation of devices from Quickline Communications.
South Yorkshire
