Education Training Consortium Sussex
Analysis
Education Training Consortium Sussex is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Education Training Consortium Sussex reported income of £593k and spending of £594k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £271k to £593k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Education Training Consortium Sussex sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chexs (£592k), Shivia (£594k) and Salisbury Foodbank (£592k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 70%, donations and legacies 23% and trading 5.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £293k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 23%
- Charitable activities 70%
- Trading 5.4%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides:Free computer access to disadvantaged groups at various centres in the area .Regular groups attending the centre include clients with Prader Willi Syndrome and people in recovery from mental ill health. Day services for people with dementia in Hastings and Rye.Support for people in food povertyESOL for Asylum seekers and refugees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chexs | Waltham Cross | £592k |
| Shivia | London | £594k |
| Salisbury Foodbank | Wiltshire | £592k |
| Your Employment Settlement Service | Strand | £595k |