# The Sheffield Hillel Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 529385 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/529385)
- Latest income: £9,918; spending £15.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Sheffield City
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sheffield-hillel-association

Advancement of education (and, in particular, religious cultural and social development) by provision of appropriate accommodation for the benefit of Jewish students undertaking higher education in Sheffield and its environs.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £9,918 | £15.5k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £19.9k | £16.9k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £13.8k | £22.2k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £7,794 | £17.2k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £8,732 | £13.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) the advancement of education (and, in particular, religious cultural and social development) of students; andb) the provision (for that purpose) of appropriate accommodation for the benefit of students

## What it funds

The Sheffield Hillel Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, accommodation / housing, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Sheffield Hillel Association reported income of £9,918 and spending of £15.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £85.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sheffield Hillel Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Sheffield Hillel Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sheffield Hillel Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Sheffield Hillel Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City.

### Does The Sheffield Hillel Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Sheffield Hillel Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Sheffield Hillel Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Sheffield Hillel Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £15.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17k a year.

### How large is The Sheffield Hillel Association?

In its latest reported year The Sheffield Hillel Association reported income of £9,918 and spending of £15.5k.


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