Friends of Lewes-the Lewes Civic Society

Registered charity 258756 Registered since 1969

Operates: East Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.3y median 5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.2y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 8Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Education 1

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Related organisations

Pippa'S Group 1 shared trustee
1ST Church Hill Scout Group Similar size; both Environment
Tonteg Women'S Institute Similar size; both Environment
Cheadle Civic Society Similar size; both Environment
The Friends of ST Mary'S Ashwell Hertfordshire Similar size; both Environment
Friends of H.M.S. Conway Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.friends-of-lewes.org.uk
Email	enquiries@friends-of-lewes.org.uk
Phone	01273 011105
Address	Lewes Town Council Offices, Town Hall, High Street, LEWES, East Sussex, BN7 2QS

Finances

£10,794 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£12,526	£4,085
2021	£12,563	£10,187
2022	£8,485	£8,510
2023	£15,671	£9,175
2024	£10,794	£9,325

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(1)TO PROMOTE:(A) HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND DESIGN IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND ENSURE THAT NEW DEVELOPMENT IS SENSITIVELY SITED IN RELATION TO THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT.(B) THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST, AND THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(C) ENHANCEMENT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN, AND THE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF, THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(D) FREE ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC REALM IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(2)TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND CARE FOR THE BEAUTY, HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(3)TO CO-OPERATE WITH PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND OTHER BODIES IN FULFILLING THESE OBJECTIVES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 28TH MARCH 1969 AND AMENDED MARCH 1987, MARCH 1989, MARCH 1990, MARCH 1993, MARCH 1994 AND MARCH 1997.AS AMENDED ON 30 MAR 2017 as amended on 26 Mar 2020 as amended on 26 Apr 2023 as amended on 22 Apr 2026

Trustees (8)

8trustees

63median age

0aged 70+

Christina Ruth O'Keeffe MBEage 63 Chair
Audrey Jarvis since 2013
Bronagh Liddicoat since 2021
Diana Jane Freestone since 2021
John Liming Harbor since 2026
Paul Michael Yates since 2026
Peter George Earl since 2018
Roger Maskew since 2013

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