SUSSEX NIGHTSTOP PLUS LIMITED
Sussex Nightstop Plus recruit, train and coordinate a body of volunteer hosts from the local community to provide emergency short-term accommodation for those aged 16 years and above who are at risk of rough-sleeping, with a current emphasis on the 16-25 age group. Working with trusted local referral agencies and partners we offer a safe place to stay whilst a safer longer-term home is found.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Sussex Nightstop reported a small deficit of £8,447 for the year ending June 2025, reducing its total reserves to £153,833. This figure is well above the Board-approved designated reserve minimum of £40,000, indicating the charity remains in a position of financial strength despite a challenging fundraising environment.
What the accounts disclose
“Unrestricted Grants, 77,830.00, 40%”
“well above the Board approved designated reserve minimum of £40,000.”
Trustees
- Tim Williamsonchair
- Ann Hickey
- Chris Storey
- Denise McSween
- Gareth Anderson
- James Kilmartin
- Jenny Moore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £194k | £203k |
| 30/06/2024 | £251k | £167k |
| 30/06/2023 | £144k | £140k |
| 30/06/2022 | £68k | £125k |
| 30/06/2021 | £171k | £123k |
Common questions
Is SUSSEX NIGHTSTOP PLUS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Sussex Nightstop reported a small deficit of £8,447 for the year ending June 2025, reducing its total reserves to £153,833. This figure is well above the Board-approved designated reserve minimum of £40,000, indicating the charity remains in a position of financial strength despite a challenging fundraising environment.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2023 | £20k | Emergency shelter for young people experiencing homelessness |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2023 | £22k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/08/2022 | £10k | Sleeping safe – a safe night every night |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/10/2020 | £10k | Recovering from COVID-19 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2012 | £6k | Host promotional project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2010 | £3k | Sussex Nightstop Plus Volunteer Trial |