The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust
To help & educate young people in West Sussex and neighbouring counties, to reach their full potential through the provision of outdoor and residential experiences. The charity provides high quality educational, developmental and training programmes, including training in safety and environmental studies (e.g. sustainability) and in use of the environment.
Activities & Mission
To help & educate young people in West Sussex and neighbouring counties, to reach their full potential through the provision of outdoor and residential experiences. The charity provides high quality educational, developmental and training programmes, including training in safety and environmental studies (e.g. sustainability) and in use of the environment.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 93% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% 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
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — Friends of Cobnor Activities Centre (organisation 278599)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £697,083 | £853,696 | £853,696 | £1,212,673 | £1,206,069 | 19 / 8 |
| 2023 | £541,201 | £681,049 | £681,049 | £1,369,286 | £1,363,074 | 11 / 8 |
| 2022 | £480,600 | £522,129 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £545,121 | £472,581 | £472,581 | £1,550,663 | £348,679 | 18 / 7 |
| 2020 | £195,902 | £317,853 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust
What does The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust do?
To help & educate young people in West Sussex and neighbouring counties, to reach their full potential through the provision of outdoor and residential experiences. The charity provides high quality educational, developmental and training programmes, including training in safety and environmental studies (e.g. sustainability) and in use of the environment.
How much income did The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust report in 2024?
The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust reported total income of £697k and reported expenditure of £854k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust?
The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust has a program ratio of 122.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% 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 Cobnor Activities Centre Trust registered as a charity?
The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 1996 as charity number 1057222. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust?
The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MATTHEW DAVID WRIGHT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust operate?
The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Cobnor Activities Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1057222.
Details
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Chidham
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