CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHARLESTON LEWES LIMITED

Registered charity 1202910 · organisation 5218170

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
2 May 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
14453457
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£462,422
Latest expenditure
£527,810
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Charleston, Firle, Lewes, BN8 6LL

02 Activities

What the charity does

The focus of the new art galleries at Charleston Lewes will be to bring world class art to our local communities andwe will use other spaces in the building to support and develop the work of local artists and offer opportunitiesfor education and engagement with art to local schools, higher education, community groups and visitors.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£462,422
Total Gross Expenditure
£527,810
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
11 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
11 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£299,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£287,697

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
30 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£462,422
Total Gross Expenditure
£527,810
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
11 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£299,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£287,697
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
East Sussex
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHARLESTON LEWES LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2023-05-02T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 OCT 2022AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAR 2023AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 APR 2023
Charitable Objects
1) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTS AND EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND(2) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A GALLERY AND ARTS CENTRE IN LEWES, EAST SUSSEX TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS; AND(3) TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF (I) THE ARTISTIC, LITERARY AND CULTURAL CONTRIBUTION MADE BY THE BLOOMSBURY GROUP AND; (II) THE ART, ARCHITECTURE AND LITERARY AND ARTISTIC CONNECTIONS OF THE LAND AND BUILDINGS LISTED IN THE DEEDS OF CHARLESTON FARMHOUSE, FIRLE, EAST SUSSEX BUT KNOWN AS CHARLESTON.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling