# Southwick (Sussex) Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 284197 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/284197)
- Website: http://southwicksociety.com
- Latest income: £8,378; spending £10.8k
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: 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
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/southwick-society

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.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Southwick (Sussex) Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Southwick (Sussex) Society reported income of £8,378 and spending of £10.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Southwick (Sussex) Society in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (southwicksociety.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Southwick (Sussex) Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Southwick (Sussex) Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Southwick (Sussex) Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Southwick (Sussex) Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Southwick (Sussex) Society?

In its latest reported year Southwick (Sussex) Society reported income of £8,378 and spending of £10.8k.


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