# THE OYSTER PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1132007
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 2009
- **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=1132007


## Contact

- **Address:** Westgate Chapel, 92A High Street, LEWES, East Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN7 1XH
- **Phone:** 07544847257
- **Email:** admin@oysterproject.org.uk
- **Website:** www.oysterproject.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE DISADVANTAGED DISABLED COMMUNITY OF THE SOUTH EAST REGION OF ENGLAND IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETYTO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF DISABILITY.

**Activities:** THE OYSTER PROJECT IS A MEMBER LED DISABLED & OLDER PERSONS SELF-HELP CHARITY FOUNDED AND RUN BY DISABLED PEOPLE.THE MAJORITY OF OUR TRUSTEES AND ALL CORE PROJECT DELIVERERS ARE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR ELDERLY.WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO VOLUNTEER IN MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES, DEVELOPED & SUPPORTED BY EACH OTHER. THE CHARITY HOLDS THE QUEEN'S AWARD FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE.

**Area of benefit:** THE SOUTH EAST REGION OF ENGLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Brighton And Hove
- East Sussex
- Hampshire
- Kent
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1313 | £1346 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £2670 | £8564 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £10975 | £13124 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £10607 | £11641 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £6824 | £10957 | — | — |



## Trustees

- John Christopher Russell
- Nicole Twort — appointed March 16, 2020