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2,346 charities work in East Sussex. 87 are behind with their accounts.
1,277 of them work only in East Sussex, with a combined income of £308.1m. The share behind with their accounts, 3.7%, is below the rate for England and Wales as a whole (5.4%).
East SussexCount
Charities that name East Sussex as an area of operation2,346
Of which work only here1,277
Behind with their accounts87
in default two years or more61
Income of the charities that work only here£308.1m
Charity Commission register as at 27 September 2026. Every charity in East Sussex (CSV)
Behind with their accounts, largest first
The Charity Commission's own status for each. A charity in default has not filed accounts or an annual return by its deadline.
| Charity | No. | Last income | Status | Last accounts to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pact Educational Trust Limited | 1053810 | £7.1m | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2025 |
| The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes | 209208 | £2.5m | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2025 |
| Action for Deafness | 1122579 | £2.4m | Accounts overdue | 30 September 2025 |
| Brighton Waldorf School Limited | 802036 | £983k | In default two years or more | 31 August 2022 |
| The Wetland Trust | 296531 | £627k | Accounts overdue | 5 April 2024 |
| ST Mary and ST Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church | 1003739 | £615k | In default two years or more | 31 December 2022 |
| Medical Engineering Resource Unit | 269804 | £493k | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Union Corner Pre- School | 1044638 | £107k | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| Horam Community Pre-School | 1028918 | £100k | Accounts overdue | 31 July 2024 |
| Pevensey and Westham Playgroup | 803106 | £100k | In default two years or more | 31 August 2016 |
| East Sussex Federation of Women's Institutes | 229488 | £68k | In default two years or more | 31 October 2023 |
| Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup | 1036464 | £62k | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| Crowborough Community First Responders | 1157368 | £59k | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Polegate Pre-School Playgroup | 296908 | £44k | In default two years or more | 31 August 2021 |
| Oasis Community Project - East Hastings | 1161078 | £35k | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Pevensey Memorial Hall | 305291 | £29k | Accounts overdue | 31 December 2023 |
| South Heighton Village Hall | 305309 | £28k | In default two years or more | 31 March 2025 |
| Babybuddy | 1152586 | £25k | In default two years or more | 31 March 2015 |
| The East Sussex Federation of Women's Institutes CIO | 1200319 | £21k | In default two years or more | 31 October 2024 |
| Friends of Harlands | 1095534 | £20k | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| Friends of Downs Infant School (Fodis) | 1146527 | £19k | Accounts overdue | 1 September 2024 |
| Pukka Ponies Equine Rescue | 1164939 | £18k | In default two years or more | 31 December 2020 |
| The Sudanese Coptic Association | 1047955 | £17k | In default two years or more | 31 December 2017 |
| ST Augustine's Housing Trust | 265641 | £16k | In default two years or more | 31 July 2022 |
| Friends of Maynards Green School | 291721 | £14k | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| Southern Ski Club for the Disabled | 1128089 | £14k | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| The Benjamin Gibson Wynes Memorial Trust | 1049923 | £11k | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Oasis Community Project East Hastings | 1138174 | £11k | In default two years or more | 31 March 2015 |
| Moulsecoomb Hall Association | 1004207 | £10k | In default two years or more | 31 March 2021 |
| Beckley Full Gospel Mission | 1054330 | £10k | In default two years or more | 31 March 2023 |
| Silverdale Primary Academy PTA | 306959 | £9,671 | In default two years or more | 31 July 2022 |
| Friends of Mile Oak School | 1099630 | £8,000 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2022 |
| The Sammi B Foundation | 1152444 | £7,195 | In default two years or more | 31 December 2021 |
| Bohemia Counselling and Advice | 1057723 | £7,167 | In default two years or more | 28 February 2019 |
| Aid for Trade Foundation | 1153418 | £6,659 | In default two years or more | 5 April 2022 |
| Parents and Friends of Sandhurst Primary School Association | 281476 | £6,551 | Accounts overdue | 31 August 2024 |
| Udimore Charitable Trust | 266760 | £5,763 | Accounts overdue | 6 April 2024 |
| Ninfield Parent Teacher Association | 802170 | £5,252 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2007 |
| The Wadhurst Youth Centre | 305319 | £5,225 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2022 |
| Barcombe Recreation Ground | 305164 | £4,818 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2015 |
| Lord Brentford's Charitable Trust | 278520 | £4,750 | In default two years or more | 5 April 2022 |
| Netherfield Village Hall & Playing Field | 1174842 | £3,766 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2023 |
| Southcoast Amateur Boxing Club | 1187787 | £3,750 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2023 |
| ST Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary Parents Teachers & Friends Association | 1157797 | £3,316 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2022 |
| Chapel Park Community Centre | 1126095 | £3,149 | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Eastbourne Cardiology Research Charity Fund | 1120215 | £3,006 | In default two years or more | 31 July 2023 |
| Sovereign Church Eastbourne | 1085200 | £2,310 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2008 |
| The ST Leonards-On-Sea West (E) Townswomen's Guild | 1084811 | £2,013 | In default two years or more | 31 January 2022 |
| Training for Employment Charity | 1156394 | £1,958 | In default two years or more | 5 April 2015 |
| ST Mary Star of the Sea Parent-Teacher Association | 293744 | £1,868 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2020 |
| Friends of Beachy Head Countryside Centre Ltd | 1121165 | £1,669 | In default two years or more | 31 December 2020 |
| Friends of Hoddern School | 1009767 | £1,458 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2011 |
| Saltdean Lodge Benevolent Fund | 1002102 | £1,289 | Accounts overdue | 31 October 2024 |
| The Netherfield (Peace Memorial) Playing Field | 305283 | £1,129 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2012 |
| The Making Place | 1079914 | £794 | In default two years or more | 31 March 2020 |
| Rudyard Kipling Lodge Benevolent Fund | 288071 | £732 | In default two years or more | 31 August 2023 |
| The Voluntary Association for Surrey Disabled Limited | 1143985 | £594 | Accounts overdue | 31 March 2024 |
| Hailsham and District Mencap | 261977 | £515 | In default two years or more | 30 September 2015 |
| Riff Productions | 1186486 | £429 | In default two years or more | 1 April 2022 |
| Andredesweald Chapter Charity Account | 1111620 | £410 | In default two years or more | 30 September 2022 |
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