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Registered charity · Eastbourne

Acorns Charitable Trust

Acorns Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number 1090804) based in Eastbourne, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by Andrew John Miller since 2019. Latest income £40k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Langney Playing Fields (Charity Commission)

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £40k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport and 3 more
Where
Throughout London, East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent and more
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£40k£14k
  • 2024£41k£17k
  • 2023£38k£24k
Earlier years
  • 2022£41k£12k
  • 2021£28k£8k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO USE THE PROPERTY AS A PLAYING FIELD AND RECREATION GROUND AND TO PROVIDE OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOTH THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND THE PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR LIFE.

Grants received

2 grants · £10,000 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
  • Sport England · £0

Most recent

  • Sport England £02022-09-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002013-02-21
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.

4.7y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Disability 9Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£40k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1090804
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 07/12/2001AS AMENDED ON 12/05/2014AS AMENDED ON 29 JAN 2018
Contact on the register
07534916205 · trustee@acornscharity.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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