The Trust For Developing Communities
We are a charity tackling inequality in Brighton and Hove through community-led solutions.We deliver community development work, youth work, research and training.Community-led solutions produce longer lasting and more meaningful change. When we connect people, organisations and communities this maximises our resources and improves our well-being.
Activities & Mission
We are a charity tackling inequality in Brighton and Hove through community-led solutions.We deliver community development work, youth work, research and training.Community-led solutions produce longer lasting and more meaningful change. When we connect people, organisations and communities this maximises our resources and improves our well-being.
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £3,138,785 | £3,107,467 | £3,063,034 | £562,367 | £562,367 | 54 / 20 |
| 2025 | £2,253,530 | £2,309,784 | £2,229,909 | £531,049 | £531,049 | 57 / 5 |
| 2024 | £2,530,692 | £2,443,941 | £2,389,727 | £587,303 | £570,915 | 57 / 5 |
| 2023 | £2,064,241 | £1,947,873 | £1,916,650 | £500,552 | £461,664 | 54 / 34 |
| 2022 | £1,726,616 | £1,635,868 | £1,612,117 | £384,184 | £377,595 | 45 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Trust For Developing Communities
What does The Trust For Developing Communities do?
We are a charity tackling inequality in Brighton and Hove through community-led solutions.We deliver community development work, youth work, research and training.Community-led solutions produce longer lasting and more meaningful change. When we connect people, organisations and communities this maximises our resources and improves our well-being.
How much income did The Trust For Developing Communities report in 2026?
The Trust For Developing Communities reported total income of £3.14m and reported expenditure of £3.11m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Trust For Developing Communities registered as a charity?
The Trust For Developing Communities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 2004 as charity number 1106623. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs The Trust For Developing Communities?
The Trust For Developing Communities is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Pattinson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Trust For Developing Communities operate?
The Trust For Developing Communities operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.
Is The Trust For Developing Communities a registered charity?
Yes — The Trust For Developing Communities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106623.
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