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Sussex Family History Group

SFHG offers encouragement, help and advice to all. 4 meeting centres with monthly meetings at Brighton & Hove, Horsham, Uckfield, Worthing. SFHG library at Falmer nr Lewes. Website and magazine. E-newsletter "Surelye", e-mailing list. Annual conference. Transcriptions, indexes, databases, CDs etc. from [email protected]. Bookstall at events.

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Activities & Mission

SFHG offers encouragement, help and advice to all. 4 meeting centres with monthly meetings at Brighton & Hove, Horsham, Uckfield, Worthing. SFHG library at Falmer nr Lewes. Website and magazine. E-newsletter "Surelye", e-mailing list. Annual conference. Transcriptions, indexes, databases, CDs etc. from [email protected]. Bookstall at events.

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
£48,508
Latest Expenditure
£49,776

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£48,508
£49,7760 / 50
2023
£57,355
£65,5760 / 50
2022
£59,928
£54,7910 / 50
2021
£65,794
£45,2260 / 70
2020
£57,636
£46,2170 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sussex Family History Group

What does Sussex Family History Group do?

SFHG offers encouragement, help and advice to all. 4 meeting centres with monthly meetings at Brighton & Hove, Horsham, Uckfield, Worthing. SFHG library at Falmer nr Lewes. Website and magazine. E-newsletter "Surelye", e-mailing list. Annual conference. Transcriptions, indexes, databases, CDs etc. from [email protected]. Bookstall at events.

How much income did Sussex Family History Group report in 2024?

Sussex Family History Group reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sussex Family History Group registered as a charity?

Sussex Family History Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 1977 as charity number 273726. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Sussex Family History Group?

Sussex Family History Group is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael John Victor Izzard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sussex Family History Group operate?

Sussex Family History Group operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Sussex Family History Group a registered charity?

Yes — Sussex Family History Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 273726.

Details

Address
The Keep
Woollards Way
Brighton
BN1 9BP
Website
www.sfhg.uk
Registration Date
29 June 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
273726
Charity Number
273726

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Trustees

Michael John Victor Izzard Chair
Kathleen Edith Allen
Also governs 1 other charity
MR DAVE WICKS
Patricia Lesley Rose Orr
Stanley Alan Bernard
Steven Charles Traviss
Susan Ann Burgess
Also governs 1 other charity
Vee Willis

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