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Sustainable Sussex

Sustainable Sussex supports people who find accessing the workplace difficult through providing real-work experience and education on and around Sompting Estate. Our activities include gardening, building, carpentry, animal care, mindfulness, crafts and making value added products and selling them as part of our social enterprise Sussex Chilli Farm.

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Activities & Mission

Sustainable Sussex supports people who find accessing the workplace difficult through providing real-work experience and education on and around Sompting Estate. Our activities include gardening, building, carpentry, animal care, mindfulness, crafts and making value added products and selling them as part of our social enterprise Sussex Chilli Farm.

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
£31,975
Latest Expenditure
£16,847

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 52.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 52.7%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£31,975
£16,8470 / 28
2024
£33,862
£42,6500 / 25
2023
£24,840
£24,7570 / 20
2022
£26,855
£14,4870 / 10
2021
£9,397
£10,3910 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sustainable Sussex

What does Sustainable Sussex do?

Sustainable Sussex supports people who find accessing the workplace difficult through providing real-work experience and education on and around Sompting Estate. Our activities include gardening, building, carpentry, animal care, mindfulness, crafts and making value added products and selling them as part of our social enterprise Sussex Chilli Farm.

How much income did Sustainable Sussex report in 2025?

Sustainable Sussex reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sustainable Sussex registered as a charity?

Sustainable Sussex was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2019 as charity number 1182997. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Sustainable Sussex?

Sustainable Sussex is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is LIANE WEBB. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sustainable Sussex operate?

Sustainable Sussex operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Sustainable Sussex a registered charity?

Yes — Sustainable Sussex is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182997.

Details

Address
Sompting Estate Office
Lambleys Lane
WORTHING
BN14 9JX
Registration Date
15 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5119952
Charity Number
1182997

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Trustees

LIANE WEBB Chair
GERARD NOEL JAMES CRONIN
Also governs 1 other charity
KEITH LAWRENCE COLIN
Ruth Elizabeth Kenward

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