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Charleston Lewes Limited

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £462k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
East Sussex
Linked company
Charleston Lewes Limited
Registered
2023

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£462k£528k
  • 2023£299k£288k

Income trend, 2023 to 2024.

Charitable objects

1) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTS AND EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND(2) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A GALLERY AND ARTS CENTRE IN LEWES, EAST SUSSEX TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS; AND(3) TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF (I) THE ARTISTIC, LITERARY AND CULTURAL CONTRIBUTION MADE BY THE BLOOMSBURY GROUP AND; (II) THE ART, ARCHITECTURE AND LITERARY AND ARTISTIC CONNECTIONS OF THE LAND AND BUILDINGS LISTED IN THE DEEDS OF CHARLESTON FARMHOUSE, FIRLE, EAST SUSSEX BUT KNOWN AS CHARLESTON.

Grants received

1 grant · £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.

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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.

7 trustees on the board

2.6y median 3y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

6
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 7General Charitable Purposes 7Education/training 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 16Education 6Retail and trade 3

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 2 years.
2023
2024
incomespending£462k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1202910
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 OCT 2022AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAR 2023AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 APR 2023
Companies House
Company number 14453457 · Active
Contact on the register
01323811626 · c.ryder@charleston.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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