Division of General Counsel, Governance and Compliance

Charity Information Gateway

In accordance with the terms of the Financial Memorandum between the University of Sussex 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.

University address

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 University of Sussex Charter - Charter [DOC 48.00KB] - last amended March 2012 
The current University of Sussex Statutes - Statutes [PDF 89.09KB] - last amended September 2018 

Previous version of the Charter and Statutes of the University of Sussex (August 2009) - Charter and Statutes August 2009 [PDF 230.69KB]

4. Remuneration Committee’s Annual Report to Council

The University of Sussex 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 2024-5 [PDF]

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). 

Please note that whilst the list of Univeristy of Sussex trustees was updated on 14 September 2026, any other trustee roles held by those individuals will be updated during the Declaration of Interests process for the 2026-27 academic year. That information will be updated in Spring 2027.

If you have any queries regarding this information, please contact L.Spenceley@sussex.ac.uk

Trustee of University of Sussex

Trustee of the following Charities

Trustee Role

Charity Number

Ms Rosemary Martin (Chair) 

Lloyds Register Foundation

Trustee

 1145988

Mr Tony Bullman 

 

 

 

Stanley Alozie

 

 

 

Professor Stephen Caddick 

 

 

 

Ms Sherene Jose

 

 

 

John Connors

 

 

 

Ms Susan Angoy

Topsy Foundation UK

Trustee

1115428

Prof Miriam Zukas

 

 

 

Professor David Gann

 

 

 

Mr Tim Payne

 

 

 

Mr Chris Hopson

 

 

 

Mr Nigel Moden

 

 

 

Mr Nick Elverston

 

 

 

Ms Yeoki Zhou

 

 

 

Mr Jay Lynch

 

 

 

Dr Gerhard Wolf

 

 

 

Professor Sara Crangle

 

 

 

Dr Alessandro Bianchi

 

 

 

Ms Gemma Harman

 

 

 

Dr Jacke Grant

 

 

 

Professor Michael Luck

 

 

 

Professor Sasha Roseneil

Institute of Development Studies

 Trustee

 306371

 

6. The full audited consolidated financial statements for 2009-10, and each year thereafter of financial statements are available.

University Finance Division website

 

Public Benefit Statement

A summary of the University’s public benefit contribution can be found in our latest Financial statements.