Sussex Sailability

Analysis

Sussex Sailability is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04311408). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Sussex Sailability reported income of £21k and spending of £18k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £30k to £21k (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 798%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sussex Sailability sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bentley Social Welfare Centre and Recreation Ground (£21k), Children's Summer Club (£21k) and 1st Molescroft Scout Group (£21k).