Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting
Also known as: Seam
We advance the tenets of faith contained in Quaker Faith and Practice, which is the book of Christian discipline of the Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain. Meetings for Worship are regularly held in Bexhill, Eastbourne, Hastings, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Polegate, Rye, Seaford and Uckfield.
Activities & Mission
We advance the tenets of faith contained in Quaker Faith and Practice, which is the book of Christian discipline of the Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain. Meetings for Worship are regularly held in Bexhill, Eastbourne, Hastings, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Polegate, Rye, Seaford and Uckfield.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £178,240 | £219,475 | 0 / 300 | |||
| 2023 | £314,951 | £799,007 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2022 | £214,004 | £142,781 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2021 | £131,233 | £64,764 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2020 | £99,494 | £83,061 | 0 / 60 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting
What does Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting do?
We advance the tenets of faith contained in Quaker Faith and Practice, which is the book of Christian discipline of the Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain. Meetings for Worship are regularly held in Bexhill, Eastbourne, Hastings, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Polegate, Rye, Seaford and Uckfield.
How much income did Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting report in 2024?
Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £219k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting registered as a charity?
Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 2017 as charity number 1173819. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting?
Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting operate?
Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting a registered charity?
Yes — Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173819.
Details
Friars Walk
LEWES
East Sussex
BN7 2LE
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