Charity Information Gateway
In accordance with the terms of the Financial Memorandum between the AVÊÓƵ and the Office for Students, the University makes available on this page links and information concerning its status as an exempt charity under the Charities Act 2011. This page will be updated annually.
1. The legal name and correspondence address of the HEI.
2. Company Number
The University's company registration number is RC000672. It has an RC prefix as the University was established by royal charter.
3. The main constitutional document of the HEI (such as its Royal Charter, Memorandum and Articles, or Trust deed).
The current AVÊÓƵ Charter - Charter [DOC 48.00KB] - last amended March 2012
The current AVÊÓƵ Statutes - Statutes [PDF 89.09KB] - last amended September 2018
Previous version of the Charter and Statutes of the AVÊÓƵ (August 2009) - Charter and Statutes August 2009 [PDF 230.69KB]
4. Remuneration Committee’s Annual Report to Council
The AVÊÓƵ has adopted the Committee of University Chairs code that requires it to submit a Remuneration Annual Report to Council by the Remuneration Committee.
The Remuneration Annual Report can be found here: Remuneration Committee Annual Report 2023-4 [PDF 341.67KB]
5. The names of the trustees on 31 January each year, together with a list of all other charities (if any) of which each trustee is then also a trustee.
The following is a list of trustees (members of the University Council) last updated 14 October 2024. If you have any queries regarding this information, please contact L.Spenceley@sussex.ac.uk
| Trustee of AVÊÓƵ | Trustee of the following Charities | Trustee Role | Charity Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Rosemary Martin (Chair) | Lloyds Register Foundation | Trustee | 1145988 |
| Professor Michael Luck | |||
| Mr Tony Bullman | |||
| Professor Stephen Caddick | |||
| Mr David Curley | |||
| Mr Mark Devlin | Concern UK | Chair of Trustees | 1092236 |
| St Martin in the Fields Charity | Chair of Trustees | 1156305 | |
| National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy | Chief Executive | 00756798 | |
| Stanley Alozie | |||
| Prof Miriam Zukas | |||
| Ms Susan Angoy | Topsy Foundation UK | Trustee | 1115428 |
| Ms Sherene Jose | |||
| Ms Jane Parsons | |||
| Ashtar Antoine | |||
| Mr Nick Watson | |||
| Mr Richard Zaltzman | |||
| Professor Sara Crangle | |||
| Dr Kristine Hickle | |||
| John Connors | |||
| Ms Pippa Robinson | |||
| Professor Gordon Finlayson | |||
| Dr Gerhard Wolf | |||
| Professor Sasha Roseneil | Institute of Development Studies | Trustee | 306371 |
| Tago Amiani | |||
| Lewis Wilson |
6. The full audited consolidated financial statements for 2009-10, and each year thereafter of financial statements are available.
University Finance Division website