Registered charity · Brighton
Sussex Emmaus
- 9 trustees
- Income £2.0m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Aidan Joseph BerryTrustee · since 2023
- Charles Roger Daniel WalkerTrustee · since 2025
- Christopher Stephen WheelerTrustee · since 2022
- Emily Grace CroninTrustee · since 2022
- Frank William BucherTrustee · since 2019
- Jacquie FindlayTrustee · since 2023
- James Robert CunninghamTrustee · since 2024
- Kate Linda CrittendenTrustee · since 2025
- Matthew SimkinTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove
- Website
- www.emmausbrighton.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Sussex Emmaus
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.0m£1.8m
- 2024£1.9m£1.7m
- 2023£1.8m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.6m£1.3m
- 2021£1.3m£1.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE ALLEVIATION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS TO THOSE IN NEED WITHOUT DISTINCTION AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THOSE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE: TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE POOR AND HOMELESS AT LOCATIONS IN SUSSEX OR SUCH OTHER PLACES AS MAY BE SEEM APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY AS APPROPRIATE AND RELEVANT TO THEIR RESPECTIVE NEEDS AND AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE APPROPRIATE OR EXPEDIENT; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE NEEDS OF POOR AND MARGINALISED PEOPLE THROUGH WHATEVER MEANS OF PUBLICITY OR EDUCATION THE CHARITY SEEMS FIT; TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHER AGENCIES IN THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS WHETHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY THE EXCHANGE OF RESOURCES, INFORMATION AND EXPERTISE WITH OTHER EMMAUS COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE; TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS BEING CHARITABLE AND WHICH THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE; TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN WORKERS TO SUPPORT THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT.
Grants received
14 grants · £177,149 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Sussex Community Foundation · £67,649 (5 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £40,000
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £35,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £24,000 (4 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Aidan Joseph Berry since 2023
- Charles Roger Daniel Walker since 2025
- Christopher Stephen Wheeler since 2022
- Emily Grace Cronin since 2022
- Frank William Bucher since 2019
- Jacquie Findlay since 2023
- James Robert Cunningham since 2024
- Kate Linda Crittenden since 2025
- Matthew Simkin since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Frank William Bucher since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Aidan Joseph Berry since 2023
- Charles Roger Daniel Walker since 2025
- Christopher Stephen Wheeler since 2022
- Emily Grace Cronin since 2022
- Frank William Bucher since 2019
- Jacquie Findlay since 2023
- James Robert Cunningham since 2024
- Kate Linda Crittenden since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Matthew Simkin since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
14.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1053354
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/11/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/03/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/10/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 03130876 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01273426473 · contact@emmausbrighton.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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