Sussex Syrian Community CIO

Analysis

Sussex Syrian Community CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sussex Syrian Community CIO reported income of £36k and spending of £27k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £29k to £36k (+25%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sussex Syrian Community CIO sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The International Cerebral Palsy Society (£36k), The Heart of Marston (£36k) and North Wales Accessible Holidays for Blind and Visually Impaired (£36k).