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Registered charity · West Sussex

Arundel and Brighton Diocesan Trust

Arundel and Brighton Diocesan Trust is a registered charity (number 252878) based in West Sussex, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £20m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Diocese of Arundel and Brighton (Charity Commission)

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £20m (2025)
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No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Arundel and Brighton Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation Limited.

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Religious Activities
Where
East Sussex, Surrey, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove and more
Website
www.abdiocese.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£20m£22m
  • 2024£20m£19m
  • 2023£17m£18m
Earlier years
  • 2022£20m£18m
  • 2021£17m£15m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION. SEE CLAUSE 2 OF TRUST DEED.

Grants received

8 grants · £276,910 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

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£19.7m 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.

2.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 4.0 in 2020

292 from 327 in 2020
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
252878
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 19TH MAY 1967 AS AMENDED BY DEEDS OF VARIATION DATED 14TH NOVEMBER 1967 AND 4TH DECEMBER 1998AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 03 JAN 2025
Contact on the register
01293 651145 · coo@abdiocese.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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