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Registered charity · No. 1147831

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# Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£285,186

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£291,550

Registered charity number

1147831

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Ship Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (number 1147831) 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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain do?

The Area Meeting holds regular Meetings for Worship open to all members of the public in eight locations within its area. It supports a variety of charitable activities within its area and beyond, as determined by its members as part of their Quaker witness.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain

Answers Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's highest-paid staff paid?

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain 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)

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 June 2012

Also known as

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting (Swaqm)

Previous names on the register

Sussex West Area Meeting (Swaqm)

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 Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain as a registered charity (number 1147831) 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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's charity number?

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's charity number is 1147831. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1147831?

Search 1147831 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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain do?

The Area Meeting holds regular Meetings for Worship open to all members of the public in eight locations within its area. It supports a variety of charitable activities within its area and beyond, as determined by its members as part of their Quaker witness.

Does Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain. 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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain?

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain?

The register records Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain 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 West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's trustees paid?

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain: Sussex West Area Meeting (Swaqm).

When was Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain registered as a charity?

Sussex West Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain was entered on the register on 26 June 2012.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
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