The Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society

Analysis

The Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in April 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society reported income of £414k and spending of £9,181, leaving 98% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £86k to £414k (+382%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 5067%. Over the whole period it spent 11% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society 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 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The League of Intrapreneurs (£411k), Harmony with Nature Charitable Trust (£419k) and Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Limited (£411k).