Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

THE SUSSEX INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY 

Recording the physical remains of economic and industrial activity, especially since 1750, in the counties of East and West Sussex; promoting the preservation and restoration of industrial buildings and plant of historical or technical importance; studying and preserving documentary and other types of records relating to the industrial history of East and West Sussex; publishing the results of suc
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Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/09/21£86£13£72n/an/an/an/an/a300
30/09/20£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/19£6£6£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/18£6£8£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/17£8£10£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£9£5£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£7£8£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£9£12£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£8£12£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£10£8£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£8£9£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£10£12£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£12£9£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 50 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • East Sussex, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 300 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/04/1974, number: 267159
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
18 returns made; all on time
Main office

12 ST. HELENS CRESCENT
HOVE
BN3 8EP

Objectives

(A) TO RECORD THE PHYSICA REMAINS OF ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY, ESPECIALLY SINCE 1750, IN THE COUNTIES OF EAST SUSSEX AND WEST SUSSEX. (B) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND PLANT OF HISTORICAL OR TECHNICAL IMPORTANCE. (C) TO STUDY AND PRESERVE DOCUMENTARY AND OTHER TYPES OF RECORD RELATING TO THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF EAST AND WEST SUSSEX. (D) TO PUBLISH THE RESULT OF SUCH RECORDING AND STUDY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

EAST SUSSEX AND WEST SUSSEX

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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