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The Clock Tower Sanctuary

The Sanctuary's mission is to prevent young homeless people from becoming part of the long term homeless population.We provide:1) Crisis Support Services - access to food, showers, laundry, computers, telephone, postal service etc.2) Move-On Support -- to help a young person become unstuck, to unlock their potential and prevent further decline

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Activities & Mission

The Sanctuary's mission is to prevent young homeless people from becoming part of the long term homeless population.We provide:1) Crisis Support Services - access to food, showers, laundry, computers, telephone, postal service etc.2) Move-On Support -- to help a young person become unstuck, to unlock their potential and prevent further decline

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£727,609
Latest Expenditure
£798,441

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 86.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 14.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £721,425
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,184
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £686,292
Raising Funds £112,149
Governance £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£727,609
£798,441£686,292£445,964£478,77116 / 49
2023
£803,219
£753,601£667,489£516,796£478,77115 / 40
2022
£563,223
£689,310£632,100£467,178£407,97515 / 45
2021
£563,667
£640,719£580,334£593,264£312,71212 / 43
2020
£781,488
£683,657£619,536£670,316£264,02511 / 47

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Clock Tower Sanctuary

What does The Clock Tower Sanctuary do?

The Sanctuary's mission is to prevent young homeless people from becoming part of the long term homeless population.We provide:1) Crisis Support Services - access to food, showers, laundry, computers, telephone, postal service etc.2) Move-On Support -- to help a young person become unstuck, to unlock their potential and prevent further decline

How much income did The Clock Tower Sanctuary report in 2024?

The Clock Tower Sanctuary reported total income of £728k and reported expenditure of £798k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Clock Tower Sanctuary?

The Clock Tower Sanctuary has a program ratio of 94.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Clock Tower Sanctuary registered as a charity?

The Clock Tower Sanctuary was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2012 as charity number 1146777. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Clock Tower Sanctuary?

The Clock Tower Sanctuary is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alexander REES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Clock Tower Sanctuary operate?

The Clock Tower Sanctuary operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Clock Tower Sanctuary a registered charity?

Yes — The Clock Tower Sanctuary is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146777.

Details

Address
Wenlock House
41-43 North Street
BRIGHTON
BN1 1RH
Registration Date
4 April 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5025631
Charity Number
1146777

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Trustees

Alexander REES Chair
Alexandra Stewart
Alice Ruffell
Andrew Haicalis
Eleanor Morphew
Laura Pugh
Lisa Ellwood
Mousumi Kanjilal Williams
Mx Izzi Lerwill
Neil Sharp
Paul Dent
Also governs 1 other charity
Timothy Colman
Tina O'Donnell

Sectors & Classifications

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