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Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1173819East SussexDisability
Income£216k2025-12-31
Spending£147ksame year
Spent / received130%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctDisability
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting reported income of £216k and spending of £147k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £131k to £216k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sussex East Area Quaker Meeting sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Care Foundation (£216k), Knowledge Empowers You Charitable Trust (£217k) and Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial Equality (£216k).

Income and spending

£0£200k£400k£599k£799k2021 Income: £131,2332021 Spending: £64,76420212022 Income: £214,0042022 Spending: £142,78120222023 Income: £314,9512023 Spending: £799,00720232024 Income: £178,2402024 Spending: £219,47520242025 Income: £216,5002025 Spending: £146,8402025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We advance the tenets of faith contained in Quaker Faith and Practice, which is the book of Christian discipline of the Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain. Meetings for Worship are regularly held in Bexhill, Eastbourne, Hastings, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Polegate, Rye, Seaford and Uckfield.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
We Care FoundationLondon£216k
Knowledge Empowers You Charitable TrustLondon£217k
Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial EqualityIpswich£216k
Beauty for Ashes RefugesLeigh£217k