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Friends Of Portland Works

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1160641
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 24, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 25, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Portland Works
Randall Street
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S2 4SJ

Activities

To promote urban regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation in Sheffield and the surrounding area assisting in the preservation of buildings or sites of historic or architectural importance, and in protecting the built environment. In particular Portland Works (a Grade 2* listed building).

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are To Promote, For The Benefit Of The Public, Urban Regeneration In Areas Of Social And Economic Deprivation (And In Particular In Sheffield And The Surrounding Area) By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(a)assisting In The Preservation Of Buildings Or Sites Of Historic Or Architectural Importance, And In Protecting The Built Environment, In Particular Portland Works (A Grade 2* Listed Building) And Any Similar Building In Sheffield And The Surrounding Area;(b)by Assisting In The Preservation Of Portland Works And Similar Buildings, Help To Create Training And Employment Opportunities Through The Provision Of Small Workspace Units, For Rental On Favourable Terms;(c)the Advancement Of Education And Helping To Provide Public Access To Portland Works And Similar Buildings; Also Training Or Retraining, Particularly Among Unemployed People And Providing Unemployed People With Work Experience;(d)such Other Means As May From Time To Time Be Determined Subject To The Prior Written Consent Of The Charity Commissioners For England And Wales.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 24, 2026On time £15,353 £12,441
Dec. 31, 2024 July 8, 2025On time £9,804 £6,877
Dec. 31, 2023 June 15, 2024On time £3,824 £4,821
Dec. 31, 2022 June 17, 2023On time £2,622 £3,956
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 8, 2022On time £4,922 £9,871
Dec. 31, 2020 May 8, 2021 £10,730 £8,536

Trustees

Name Appointed
Paul Geoffrey Iseard (Chair) Jan. 6, 2016
Carol Seymour Feb. 20, 2022
Christopher Francis Cooper Jan. 8, 2024
Janet Elizabeth Williams Nov. 26, 2025
John Clarke Jan. 6, 2016
Lynne Patricia Alleway Oct. 15, 2025
Philip John Martin Jan. 8, 2024
Stella Jane Howe Nov. 26, 2025