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Registered charity · Brighton

The Trust for Developing Communities

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £2.3m (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, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove
Website
www.trustdevcom.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Trust for Developing Communities
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.3m£2.3m
  • 2024£2.5m£2.4m
  • 2023£2.1m£1.9m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.7m£1.6m
  • 2021£1.4m£1.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 82%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ('THE OBJECTS') ARE TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY OR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:3.1 DEVELOPING THEIR CAPACITY AND SKILLS AND ADVANCING EDUCATION IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY;3.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOREGOING, THE PROVISION OF TRAINING;3.3 PROVIDING, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS HAVING NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, YOUTH, SEX, RACE, INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER, POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; AND3.4 PROMOTING THE ELIMINATION OF UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, SEX OR DISABILITY AND ENCOURAGING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY.

Grants received

14 grants · £477,937 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

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.

8 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

7
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 8Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2General 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.

Other services 9Arts and leisure 2Professional services 2

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£2.3m 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.

2.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

57 from 40 in 2021
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
1106623
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 03 MARCH 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 12 DECEMBER 2002 AND 20 OCTOBER 2004 as amended on 23 Oct 2024
Companies House
Company number 03939332 · Active
Contact on the register
01273262220 · info@trustdevcom.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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