Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust
Also known as: Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion and education within the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton and beyond. The Diocese covers the city of Brighton & Hove, the counties of East and West Sussex, and Surrey outside the London boroughs.
Activities & Mission
The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion and education within the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton and beyond. The Diocese covers the city of Brighton & Hove, the counties of East and West Sussex, and Surrey outside the London boroughs.
Grants
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £531,000
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and religious activities
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 78% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample: 88). How is this calculated?
Higher than 48% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 44% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £20,233,000 | £21,600,000 | £21,060,000 | £103,806,000 | £9,620,000 | 305 / 4000 |
| 2024 | £19,707,000 | £19,399,000 | £18,964,000 | £99,188,000 | £3,786,000 | 292 / 4000 |
| 2023 | £17,122,000 | £18,139,000 | £17,806,000 | £97,151,000 | £2,944,000 | 289 / 4000 |
| 2022 | £20,332,000 | £18,053,000 | £17,876,000 | £95,598,000 | £1,700,000 | 275 / 4000 |
| 2021 | £17,326,000 | £14,938,000 | £14,762,000 | £100,687,000 | £6,400,000 | 279 / 4000 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust
What does Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust do?
The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion and education within the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton and beyond. The Diocese covers the city of Brighton & Hove, the counties of East and West Sussex, and Surrey outside the London boroughs.
How much income did Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust report in 2025?
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust reported total income of £20.23m and reported expenditure of £21.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust?
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust has a program ratio of 104.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample of 88 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust registered as a charity?
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 1967 as charity number 252878. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust?
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust operate?
Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust operates across 5 areas, including Albania, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Arundel And Brighton Diocesan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 252878.
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Other notable Religion charities
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Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated