Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Sussex Family History Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Sussex Family History Group (number 273726) 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 Sussex Family History Group do?
SFHG offers encouragement, help and advice to all. 4 meeting centres with monthly meetings at Brighton & Hove, Horsham, Uckfield, Worthing. SFHG library at Falmer nr Lewes. Website and magazine. E-newsletter "Surelye", e-mailing list. Annual conference. Transcriptions, indexes, databases, CDs etc. from [email protected]. Bookstall at events.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sussex Family History Group
Answers Sussex Family History Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 records Sussex Family History Group 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
Sussex Family History Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex · West Sussex · Brighton and Hove
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Sussex Family History Group registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Sussex Family History Group yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sussex Family History Group.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Sussex Family History Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Sussex Family History Group as a registered charity (number 273726) 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 Sussex Family History Group's charity number?
Sussex Family History Group's charity number is 273726. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 273726?
Search 273726 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 Sussex Family History Group do?
SFHG offers encouragement, help and advice to all. 4 meeting centres with monthly meetings at Brighton & Hove, Horsham, Uckfield, Worthing. SFHG library at Falmer nr Lewes. Website and magazine. E-newsletter "Surelye", e-mailing list. Annual conference. Transcriptions, indexes, databases, CDs etc. from [email protected]. Bookstall at events.
Does Sussex Family History Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sussex Family History Group. 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 Sussex Family History Group?
Sussex Family History Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.sfhg.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 Sussex Family History Group?
The register records Sussex Family History Group 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 Sussex Family History Group's trustees paid?
Sussex Family History Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Sussex Family History Group registered as a charity?
Sussex Family History Group was entered on the register on 29 June 1977.