# THE CHOWNES FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 327451
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 5, 1987
- **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=327451


## Contact

- **Address:** STABLE COTTAGE, WHITEWAY LANE, RODMELL, LEWES
- **Postcode:** BN7 3EX
- **Phone:** +44(0)7736 354139
- **Email:** ianhazeel@btopenworld.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY THE FINACIAL SUPPORT OF ESTABLISHED RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS. (B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY AMONG THE YOUNG; (C) THE AMELIORATION OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF ORGANISATIONS WHICH SUPPORT OR PROPAGATE SOCIAL CAUSES OF A STRICTLY NON-POLITICAL NATURESUCH AS THE HOWARD LEAGUE OF PENAL REFORM OR AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL (D) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST (I) THE ELDERLY AND (II) AMONGST FORMER EMPLOYEES AND FORMER OFFICERS (INCLUDING FORMER DIRECTORS) OF SOUND DIFFUSION PLC OR OF ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND ANY OF THEIR DEPENDANTS; AND (E) THE FURTHERANCE OF ANY OTHER LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE.

**Activities:** Advancement of religion, the advancement of education among the young, the amelioration of social problems,the relief of poverty amongst the elderly and former employees of Sound Diffusion

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £690 | £15461 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £1452 | £13329 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £2392 | £29850 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2651 | £30202 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £3556 | £35035 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MRS U M HAZEEL** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 12, 1997
- MR M J WOOLEY — appointed June 1, 2005