--- title: "Southwick Community Association — charity 305370 | CharityCompare" description: "Southwick Community Association (charity 305370): income £333k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southwick-community-association-2 retrieved: 2026-10-08T04:13:31.604Z 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. 305370 SC # Southwick Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Southwick Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=305370&subId=0) Work at Southwick Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=southwick-community-association-2&type=claim&name=Southwick%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Southwick Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £332,797 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £351,351 Registered charity number 305370 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 24 Southwick Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.uk](http://www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.uk/) Quick answer Southwick Community Association (number 305370) 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 Southwick Community Association do? Running an all-purpose community centre in the heart of Southwick, West Sussex, for a wide range of activities serving the local population. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southwick Community Association Answers Southwick Community Association 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”. ### How much are Southwick Community Association's highest-paid staff paid? Southwick Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does Southwick Community Association receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Southwick Community Association. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Southwick Community Association reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Southwick Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Southwick Community Association'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 24 September 1962 Also known as Southwick Community Centre Where it says it operates West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 305370. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Southwick Community Association (305370-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=305370&subId=1) ## What causes is Southwick Community Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southwick Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southwick Community Association. 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 Southwick Community Association? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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How do I check charity number 305370? Search 305370 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 Southwick Community Association do? Running an all-purpose community centre in the heart of Southwick, West Sussex, for a wide range of activities serving the local population. Does Southwick Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southwick Community Association. 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 Southwick Community Association? Southwick Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.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. How much is Southwick Community Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Southwick Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Southwick Community Association? The register records Southwick Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Southwick Community Association's trustees paid? Southwick Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Southwick Community Association registered as a charity? Southwick Community Association was entered on the register on 24 September 1962. 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=305370&subId=0).