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Registered charity · Brighton

Spiral Sussex

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £689k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport and 2 more
Where
Brighton And Hove
Website
www.spiralsussex.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Spiral Sussex
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£689k£651k
  • 2024£547k£601k
  • 2023£630k£590k
Earlier years
  • 2022£483k£477k
  • 2021£388k£399k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government contracts 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS") ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN SUSSEX TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION AND TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN THE COMMUNITY."

Grants received

6 grants · £124,243 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £95,130
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £23,379 (3 grants)
  • Sussex Community Foundation · £5,734 (2 grants)

Most recent

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.

3 trustees on the board

6y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Disability 3Education/training 3

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

Health and social care 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£689k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

20 from 18 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1091044
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON THE 2ND AUGUST 2001 AS AMENDED BY A SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5TH FEBRUARY 2002.
Companies House
Company number 04263909 · Active
Contact on the register
03030402860 · admin@spiralsussex.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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