You are here: Home Our Impact News News The latest information from South Yorkshire's Community Foundation, including updates from your local area Stay updated through our monthly newsletter Sign-up Region Barnsley Doncaster Sheffield Rotherham South Yorkshire Theme Arts and Heritage Crime and Safety Disadvantage and Inequity Education and Learning Healthy Living Housing and Homelessness Mental Health Natural Environment Stronger Communities Work and the Local Economy Memorial garden to commemorate Yorkshire’s mining history 10th September 2025 Barnsley Main Heritage Group volunteers have commemorated the fallen, injured and forgotten of Yorkshire’s mining past - thanks to support from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation. Barnsley Grant funding helping communities warm their homes 30th June 2025 A project created to help families and people in Sheffield through fuel poverty has successfully supported 60 homes thanks to charitable funding. Sheffield Banner Cross High Street project signed, sealed and delivered! 21st May 2025 A mini-transformation project to boost business on a Sheffield high street has been completed with support from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF). Sheffield South Yorkshire’s Mayor opens second round of A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund to plant more trees across the region 20th May 2025 South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has opened the second round of his A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund to help plant more trees across our communities. South Yorkshire SWEF Grant Helps Young Carpenter Carve Out Success 26th March 2025 In 2024, Andrew Merson received a grant from the Social Enterprise Fund to support his carpentry business, Sheffield Woodcraft. The grant allowed him to purchase essential high-quality tools, improving efficiency and contributing to business growth. South Yorkshire South Yorkshire’s Mayor opens £50,000 A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund for the region 24th January 2025 South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has opened a new Tree for Everyone Grant Fund which is available to everyone in the region who would like to plant more trees. Sheffield Julie and Neil MacDonald visit Hubs Together 25th March 2024 Julie and Neil MacDonald, dedicated SYCF donors, visit fostering support group Hubs Together. South Yorkshire £600 donation to SYCF by Fishlake Flood Book Group 23rd June 2022 South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) would like to thank Fishlake Flood Book Group donated of over £600 to support people affected by flooding, through the sales of their book South Yorkshire 1 2 Next
Memorial garden to commemorate Yorkshire’s mining history 10th September 2025 Barnsley Main Heritage Group volunteers have commemorated the fallen, injured and forgotten of Yorkshire’s mining past - thanks to support from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation. Barnsley
Grant funding helping communities warm their homes 30th June 2025 A project created to help families and people in Sheffield through fuel poverty has successfully supported 60 homes thanks to charitable funding. Sheffield
Banner Cross High Street project signed, sealed and delivered! 21st May 2025 A mini-transformation project to boost business on a Sheffield high street has been completed with support from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF). Sheffield
South Yorkshire’s Mayor opens second round of A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund to plant more trees across the region 20th May 2025 South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has opened the second round of his A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund to help plant more trees across our communities. South Yorkshire
SWEF Grant Helps Young Carpenter Carve Out Success 26th March 2025 In 2024, Andrew Merson received a grant from the Social Enterprise Fund to support his carpentry business, Sheffield Woodcraft. The grant allowed him to purchase essential high-quality tools, improving efficiency and contributing to business growth. South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire’s Mayor opens £50,000 A Tree for Everyone Grant Fund for the region 24th January 2025 South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has opened a new Tree for Everyone Grant Fund which is available to everyone in the region who would like to plant more trees. Sheffield
Julie and Neil MacDonald visit Hubs Together 25th March 2024 Julie and Neil MacDonald, dedicated SYCF donors, visit fostering support group Hubs Together. South Yorkshire
£600 donation to SYCF by Fishlake Flood Book Group 23rd June 2022 South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) would like to thank Fishlake Flood Book Group donated of over £600 to support people affected by flooding, through the sales of their book South Yorkshire
