Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Southwick (Sussex) Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.
Southwick (Sussex) Society (number 284197) 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 (Sussex) Society do?
The society is the local amenity society for Southwick promoting good standards of planning, protection of the environment and local heritage, and public interest in these matters. It has a lease on the Manor Cottage which it runs as a local heritage centre.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southwick (Sussex) Society
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Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Southwick (Sussex) Society 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Southwick Society
Where it says it operates
West Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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.
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Is Southwick (Sussex) Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Southwick (Sussex) Society as a registered charity (number 284197) 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 Southwick (Sussex) Society's charity number?
Southwick (Sussex) Society's charity number is 284197. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 284197?
Search 284197 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 (Sussex) Society do?
The society is the local amenity society for Southwick promoting good standards of planning, protection of the environment and local heritage, and public interest in these matters. It has a lease on the Manor Cottage which it runs as a local heritage centre.
Does Southwick (Sussex) Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Southwick (Sussex) Society?
Southwick (Sussex) Society's website listed in our register data is http://southwicksociety.com. 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 Southwick (Sussex) Society?
The register records Southwick (Sussex) Society 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.
When was Southwick (Sussex) Society registered as a charity?
Southwick (Sussex) Society was entered on the register on 19 May 1982.