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Registered charity (CIO) · Udimore

Sustenance

Sustenance is a registered charity (number 1209111) based in Udimore, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by James Bennett since 2024. Latest income £88k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £88k (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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2024

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£88k£39k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN HASTINGS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY OPERATING A FOOD BANK TO PROVIDE MEALS, FOOD PARCELS, EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES AND RELATED SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A FINANCIAL NEED.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH AWARENESS, HEALTHY EATING AND RECLAMATION OF WASTE FOOD BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PROJECTS THAT ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT IN GAINING ACCESS TO AND PREPARING NUTRITIOUS FOOD.

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

1.7y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 3Education/training 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1209111
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Jul 2024
Contact on the register
07884265687 · jamben@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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