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East Sussex Foster Care Association

The Association aims to support East Sussex Foster Carers and their families in their efforts to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children in their care, by working in partnership with appropriate statutory and voluntary agencies. It has developed a range of support, advice, advocacy, activities and training for their fellow carers, their families and Looked After Children.

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Activities & Mission

The Association aims to support East Sussex Foster Carers and their families in their efforts to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children in their care, by working in partnership with appropriate statutory and voluntary agencies. It has developed a range of support, advice, advocacy, activities and training for their fellow carers, their families and Looked After Children.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£42,867
Latest Expenditure
£43,533

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 101.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 101.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£42,867
£43,5330 / 14
2024
£42,238
£52,5310 / 14
2023
£50,514
£54,6510 / 14
2022
£46,007
£55,3050 / 12
2021
£41,620
£27,6450 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about East Sussex Foster Care Association

What does East Sussex Foster Care Association do?

The Association aims to support East Sussex Foster Carers and their families in their efforts to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children in their care, by working in partnership with appropriate statutory and voluntary agencies. It has developed a range of support, advice, advocacy, activities and training for their fellow carers, their families and Looked After Children.

How much income did East Sussex Foster Care Association report in 2025?

East Sussex Foster Care Association reported total income of £43k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Sussex Foster Care Association registered as a charity?

East Sussex Foster Care Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 June 2002 as charity number 1092668. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs East Sussex Foster Care Association?

East Sussex Foster Care Association is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSANNE BEESLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Sussex Foster Care Association operate?

East Sussex Foster Care Association operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is East Sussex Foster Care Association a registered charity?

Yes — East Sussex Foster Care Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1092668.

Details

Address
58b High Street
Polegate
East Sussex
BN26 6AD
Website
esfca.co.uk
Registration Date
28 June 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3987664
Charity Number
1092668

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Trustees

SUSANNE BEESLEY Chair
Anja Christina Leeves
ANN HOLDER
Christine Ellen Phillips
Emily Vitoria Wells
Laura Ottley
Michael Kim Phillips
Ru Petraitis-Williams BEM
Sandra Josephine Maylam
Tina Henderson

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