Work-Wise Foundation
Work-wise is an employer inspired and led initiative for science, technology, engineering, manufacturing and related sectors to support the development of young people so they have the knowledge, skills, aptitude and opportunities for employment within the Sheffield City Region
Activities & Mission
Work-wise is an employer inspired and led initiative for science, technology, engineering, manufacturing and related sectors to support the development of young people so they have the knowledge, skills, aptitude and opportunities for employment within the Sheffield City Region
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £241,045 | £242,552 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £194,748 | £223,025 | 0 / 55 | |||
| 2023 | £282,465 | £245,367 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2022 | £199,238 | £184,473 | 0 / 55 | |||
| 2021 | £98,458 | £96,625 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about Work-Wise Foundation
What does Work-Wise Foundation do?
Work-wise is an employer inspired and led initiative for science, technology, engineering, manufacturing and related sectors to support the development of young people so they have the knowledge, skills, aptitude and opportunities for employment within the Sheffield City Region
How much income did Work-Wise Foundation report in 2025?
Work-Wise Foundation reported total income of £241k and reported expenditure of £243k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Work-Wise Foundation registered as a charity?
Work-Wise Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 2014 as charity number 1155597. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Work-Wise Foundation?
Work-Wise Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR Chrsitopher Paul Hudson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Work-Wise Foundation operate?
Work-Wise Foundation operates across 6 areas, including Barnsley, Derbyshire, Doncaster and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Work-Wise Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Work-Wise Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155597.
Details
137 Carlisle Street
SHEFFIELD
S4 7LJ
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