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Sussex Heritage Trust Limited

The Sussex Heritage Trust is a registered charity established in 1977 to preserve, improve and encourage the appreciation of the architectural and natural landscape of Sussex

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Activities & Mission

The Sussex Heritage Trust is a registered charity established in 1977 to preserve, improve and encourage the appreciation of the architectural and natural landscape of Sussex

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
£154,843
Latest Expenditure
£172,389

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.3%
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
£154,843
£172,3890 / 12
2023
£157,873
£143,3160 / 15
2022
£121,374
£113,3710 / 0
2021
£124,551
£106,2510 / 25
2020
£88,433
£68,2720 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sussex Heritage Trust Limited

What does Sussex Heritage Trust Limited do?

The Sussex Heritage Trust is a registered charity established in 1977 to preserve, improve and encourage the appreciation of the architectural and natural landscape of Sussex

How much income did Sussex Heritage Trust Limited report in 2024?

Sussex Heritage Trust Limited reported total income of £155k and reported expenditure of £172k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sussex Heritage Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Sussex Heritage Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 1977 as charity number 274366. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Sussex Heritage Trust Limited?

Sussex Heritage Trust Limited is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Neville Cowan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sussex Heritage Trust Limited operate?

Sussex Heritage Trust Limited operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Sussex Heritage Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Sussex Heritage Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274366.

Details

Address
Chichester Enterprise Centre Rm 42
Terminus Road
Chichester
WEST SUSSEX
PO19 8FY
Registration Date
12 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
274366
Charity Number
274366

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Trustees

David Neville Cowan Chair
CHARLES VERNON ANSON CVO, DL,
Also governs 1 other charity
GRAHAM FLIGHT
James Edwin Tilney Cooper
Also governs 1 other charity
James Nicholas Whitmore
Joanna Lucy Clark
Lap-Sun Chan
Nicholas Streather Jones
Richard David Bruce Pailthorpe
RICHARD NICHOLAS CROOK
Also governs 1 other charity
SARAH CHAPMAN
Victoria Amanda Mary Back

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14 May 2026
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