Case studies

Giving hope to homeless veterans

When Help 4 Homeless Veterans received a £2,000 grant from South Yorkshire's Giving Network at the 2025 celebration event, the charity was able to offer help to veterans facing homelessness across South Yorkshire.

Barnsley, Rotherham

Better future for Rotherham communities

For small community organisations, funding towards core costs can be incredibly valuable, providing the stability they need to focus on what matters most - being there for local people.

Rotherham

Harthill Tea Day Social Club Community Transport

Harthill Tea Day Social Club is a long-established, volunteer-led charity that has been serving the community of Harthill and the surrounding areas in South Rotherham since 1951.

Tweenbridge Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund

Rotherham

Recycling project supporting Rotherham veterans

Casting Innovations is a recycling and craft themed not-for-profit organisation based in Canklow, Rotherham.

SYCF Community Grants Programme

Rotherham

Kiveton Park Independent Advice Centre

Kiveton Park Independent Advice Centre is a successful advice centre serving local, and often deprived, communities in Rotherham. Funding has enabled the centre to make essential improvements to their existing service provision at their base offices.

Loscar Wind Farm Community Fund

Rotherham

Harthill Village Hall

Harthill Village Hall serves as a “community hub” and is used nearly every day by up to 30 different groups, ranging from a mother and toddler group to an over 60s club. Funding has led to the purchasing of new chairs for the hall, providing comfortable seating.

Loscar Wind Farm Community Fund

Rotherham

Home-Start South Yorkshire

Home-Start works across South Yorkshire to support struggling families, supporting parents dealing with issues such as isolation, unemployment, and domestic violence. This grant funded a new learning programme for young parents under 25 in Rotherham, covering literacy and numeracy skills.

Young People into Employment Fund for South Yorkshire

Rotherham

Harthill Netball Club

This women’s netball club is based in the village of Harthill in Rotherham and is open to ladies who like to play in the local area. Funding has helped them to buy essential equipment such as netballs, post protectors, roller driers for the courts and bibs.

Loscar Wind Farm Community Fund

Rotherham