# THE SUSSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113226
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 9, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1113226


## Contact

- **Address:** Sussex Community Foundation, 15 Western Road, LEWES
- **Postcode:** BN7 1RL
- **Phone:** 01273409440
- **Email:** info@sussexgiving.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sussexgiving.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTIES OF EAST SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX AND THE CITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THE PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS;3.2 OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE WHICH ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING THOSE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Sussex Community Foundation:1. Raises funds to improve quality of life in East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove2. Provides services for people and companies wishing to donate to their local community3. Is building a permanent capital fund for good causes across Sussex4. Gives grants to charities and community groups in East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove

**Area of benefit:** COUNTIES OF EAST SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX AND THE CITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Brighton And Hove
- East Sussex
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3553610 | £4249561 | £28063936 | 15 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4062970 | £4009937 | £28781770 | 15 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3547312 | £4657346 | £26148648 | 14 |
| March 31, 2022 | £4376619 | £5469429 | £28201229 | 13 |
| March 31, 2021 | £5060045 | £5744211 | £27467136 | 12 |



## Trustees

- **David Mark Spofforth OBE** (Chair) — appointed July 20, 2017
- ANDREW BAIRD — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- Christine Gibbons — appointed May 11, 2023
- Corinne Day — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- David Sampson — appointed Nov. 30, 2023
- Deirdre Prower — appointed Nov. 30, 2023
- Guy Davison — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- Kevin Stephen Powell — appointed May 22, 2025
- MARTIN ROBERTS — appointed Oct. 19, 2017
- Mebrak Ghebreweldi — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- Nick Munday — appointed Nov. 30, 2023
- Sally Case — appointed May 11, 2023