# FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH DOWNS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 230329
- **Other names:** SOCIETY OF SUSSEX DOWNSMEN, SOCIETY OF SUSSEX DOWNSMEN LIMITED, SOUTH DOWNS SOCIETY, FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH DOWNS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00319437](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00319437)
- **Registered:** Oct. 16, 1963
- **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=230329


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Swan Court, Station Road, Pulborough, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** RH20 1RL
- **Phone:** 01798 875073
- **Email:** enquiries@friendsofthesouthdowns.org.uk
- **Website:** www.friendsofthesouthdowns.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE BEAUTY AND AMENITIES OF THE SOUTH DOWNS IN AND WITHIN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK

**Activities:** The object for which the Society is established is the preservation of the beauty and amenities of the South Downs for the public benefit. The Society works through its many volunteers and skilled professional staff, guided by its trustees who are elected by the membership, to achieve its objectives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** IN AND WITHIN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK
- East Sussex
- Hampshire
- West Sussex





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ANDREW FRANCES LOVETT |  | May 28, 2013 |
| David Anthony Taylor |  | Oct. 15, 2025 |
| David Gordon Green |  | July 23, 2019 |
| Dr ANTHONY MALCOLM WHITBREAD |  | Jan. 13, 2025 |
| Henrietta Lacey-Gutsell |  | Jan. 13, 2025 |
| Janet Goody |  | July 12, 2022 |
| Martin Small |  | Nov. 14, 2022 |
| Paul Martin Gilchrist |  | April 8, 2024 |




