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Registered charity · Brighton

Sussex Family History Group

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £42k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove
Website
www.sfhg.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1977

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£42k£51k
  • 2024£49k£50k
  • 2023£57k£66k
Earlier years
  • 2022£60k£55k
  • 2021£66k£45k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF GENEALOGY, HERALDRY AND FAMILY HISTORY;(2) TO COLLECT, INDEX, PRESERVE, PUBLISH AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE ANY DOCUMENTS OR RECORDS RELEVANT TO OBJECTIVE (1); (3) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF SUCH RECORDS;(4) TO ASSIST THOSE ENGAGED IN GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH BY MEANS OF LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS. (4) COLLECT, PUBLISH, CO-ORDINATE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE IN THE INTERESTS OF GENEALOGY ANY DOCUMENTS OR RECORDS PARTICULARLY RELATING TO THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX. (B) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS. (C) TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF GENEALOGY. (D) TO ASSIST EDUCATIONALLY BY LECTURES OR OTHERWISE IN RECORD RESEARCH.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,748 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,748

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £1,7482000-03-31
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

3.6y median 1y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

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

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£49k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
273726
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 12 MARCH 1977 AS AMENDED 21 MARCH 1981, 20 MARCH 1982, 26TH OCTOBER 1996, 7 APRIL 2001 AND 9 APRIL 2005. as amended on 12 Apr 2014
Contact on the register
07920199111 · secretary@sfhg.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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