--- title: "eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network — charity 1179740 | CharityCompare" description: "eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network (charity 1179740). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/exchange-east-sussex-arts-education-network retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:12:23.215Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1179740CIO E- # eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hraen.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1179740&subId=0) Work at eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=exchange-east-sussex-arts-education-network&type=claim&name=eXchange%20-%20East%20Sussex%20Arts%20Education%20Network) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,882 Registered charity number 1179740 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Eastbourne Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.hraen.co.uk](http://www.hraen.co.uk/) Quick answer eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network (number 1179740) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network do? The Hastings and Rother Arts Education Network seeks to help redress the balance of diminishing cultural resources in schools. It brings together schools, cultural organisations and artists in meaningful, lasting partnerships, creating sustainable projects that embed culture into the everyday lives of our young people. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network Answers eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 August 2018 Also known as Hraen Previous names on the register Hastings and Rother Arts Education Network Where it says it operates East Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network as a registered charity (number 1179740) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's charity number? eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's charity number is 1179740. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179740? Search 1179740 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network do? The Hastings and Rother Arts Education Network seeks to help redress the balance of diminishing cultural resources in schools. It brings together schools, cultural organisations and artists in meaningful, lasting partnerships, creating sustainable projects that embed culture into the everyday lives of our young people. Does eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network? eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.hraen.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network? The register does not record eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's trustees paid? eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network previously called? The register lists this previous name for eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network: Hastings and Rother Arts Education Network. When was eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network registered as a charity? eXchange - East Sussex Arts Education Network was entered on the register on 30 August 2018. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1179740&subId=0).