# ACORNS CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1090804
- **Other names:** EAST SUSSEX COMMUNITY TRUST, LANGNEY PLAYING FIELD COMMITTEE, LANGNEY PLAYING FIELDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 27, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1090804


## Contact

- **Address:** LANGNEY SPORTS CLUB, EASTBOURNE
- **Postcode:** BN23 7QH
- **Phone:** 07534916205
- **Email:** trustee@acornscharity.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO USE THE PROPERTY AS A PLAYING FIELD AND RECREATION GROUND AND TO PROVIDE OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOTH THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND THE PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR LIFE.

**Activities:** Provision and maintenance of a playing field and recreation ground and to provide other facilities for the benefit of the community at large and for persons who by reason of youth, age, infirmity, disability, poverty, social or economic circumstances have special need for such facilities, with a view to improving their health and well-being.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- Hampshire
- Kent
- Surrey
- West Sussex
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £40453 | £14151 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £40973 | £17198 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £37546 | £24150 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £40995 | £12485 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £28481 | £7620 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Andrew John Miller** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 28, 2019
- Abigail Shepherd — appointed Sept. 5, 2022
- Jeanette Linda Coleman — appointed June 8, 2022
- John Daly — appointed June 8, 2022
- Karen Donna Peskett — appointed Jan. 31, 2022
- Lee Edward James Smith — appointed May 22, 2017
- MICHAEL FREDERICK GRIMER
- ROBERT COLEMAN
- STEPHEN GEORGE CARTER
- Stephen Lochan-Grimer — appointed Sept. 28, 2025


