SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Registration #1035401 · Registered
www.ruralsussex.org.ukinfo@ruralsussex.org.uk
47 Western Road Lewes BN7 1RL
Reducing the incidence and impact of disadvantage and poverty on people living in rural areas, increasing the capacity of rural communities to manage change for the benefit of all their members, informing and amplifying the voice of rural communities to influence public policy
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About SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL
SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1035401). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL reported a total income of £553,872 and total expenditure of £563,206, a spending ratio of 102% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL describes its activities as follows: Reducing the incidence and impact of disadvantage and poverty on people living in rural areas, increasing the capacity of rural communities to manage change for the benefit of all their members, informing and amplifying the voice of rural communities to influence public policy Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SUSSEX RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 101.7% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £553,872 | £563,206 | 102% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026