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Hassocks Community Organisation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1183097
Status
Registered
Registered
April 24, 2019
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Hassocks Community Organisation C/O
Lynnem House
1 Victoria Way
BURGESS HILL
West Sussex
RH15 9NF

Activities

We are community based, operating as an umbrella organisation for local initiatives. Run by a board of volunteer trustees, who oversee a variety of projects run by individual groups.HCO tries to serve the interests of the community by helping to provide recreational and leisure time activities, improving the environment, enabling social events, and creating opportunities for residents.

Objects: (A) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Hassocks And The Surrounding Area (The 'Area Of Benefit') The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Financial Hardship Or Social And Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants;(b) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public, The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment In Particular By Advancing The Education Of The Public In The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment; And(c) To Advance The Education Principally Of The Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit In Particular By The Provision Of Vocational And Skills Training And Work Experience And By The Preservation, Protection, Development And Improvement Of Features Of Historic Or Public Interest In The Area Of Benefit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
West Sussex

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £21,763 £16,884
March 31, 2024 £19,041 £18,716
March 31, 2023 £25,318 £22,371
March 31, 2022 £15,362 £17,850
March 31, 2021 £32,205 £14,180

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jeremy Wakeham (Chair) Nov. 17, 2011
Alison Clare Cumberland June 24, 2022
Catherine Ann Cassidy Aug. 21, 2017
Dr COLIN WILSDON Aug. 21, 2017
Erika Woodhurst-Trueman Aug. 21, 2017
Jonathan Guy Soper Aug. 21, 2017
Professor Frederick James Maillardet Phd Frsa Aug. 21, 2017
Robert Brindley Kenhard Aug. 21, 2017