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Sussex Community Development Association

Also known as: Newhaven Community Development Association ( N C D a ) Limited, Ncda

Employability, Advice & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing, Care & Support, Community Development

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Activities & Mission

Employability, Advice & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing, Care & Support, Community Development

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,863,006
Latest Expenditure
£4,861,042

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 71% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 84% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £142,141
Charitable Activities £4,689,875
Other Trading £0
Investments £30,990
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,861,042
Raising Funds £0
Governance £13,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£4,863,006
£4,861,042£4,861,042£2,310,313£800,28463 / 281
2024
£5,052,680
£5,145,235£5,145,235£2,493,965£632,48371 / 317
2023
£6,087,859
£5,529,473£5,529,473£2,586,520£475,01663 / 357
2022
£5,063,085
£4,773,620£4,773,620£2,028,134£174,85177 / 338
2021
£3,950,072
£3,733,567£3,733,567£1,738,669£138,08472 / 437

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sussex Community Development Association

What does Sussex Community Development Association do?

Employability, Advice & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing, Care & Support, Community Development

How much income did Sussex Community Development Association report in 2025?

Sussex Community Development Association reported total income of £4.86m and reported expenditure of £4.86m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sussex Community Development Association?

Sussex Community Development Association has a program ratio of 100.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sussex Community Development Association registered as a charity?

Sussex Community Development Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 2002 as charity number 1094905. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Sussex Community Development Association?

Sussex Community Development Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN CORNISH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sussex Community Development Association operate?

Sussex Community Development Association operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Sussex Community Development Association a registered charity?

Yes — Sussex Community Development Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094905.

Details

Address
Denton Island Community Centre
Denton Island
NEWHAVEN
BN9 9BA
Registration Date
3 December 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3966276
Charity Number
1094905

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Trustees

JOHN CORNISH Chair
Andrew Jonathan Shields
Daniel James Bamfield Stewart-Roberts
Also governs 1 other charity
Donna Martinez-Claras
Edward Wagstaff
Helen Macaulay
Also governs 1 other charity
Ioni Anne Sullivan
Manal Ahmed

Sectors & Classifications

Economic and community development Education

Also Known As

  • Newhaven Community Development Association ( N C D a ) Limited
  • Ncda

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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