Charities in Horsham
There are 1,093 registered charities based in and around Horsham. 817 of them (75%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.
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What they work on
- Children and young people379
- Education366
- Arts and heritage145
- Disability102
- Poverty and hardship78
- Environment50
- Older people48
- Animals40
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 757 of the 1,093. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 700 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.
Charities for children and young people in Horsham
5 of the 379 we found.
3rd Horsham Scout Group
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Scouting Activities for young people aged 7-15years
5th/10th Horsham Scout Group
RH13 · Small charity, income under £100k
Training young people within the general ethos of scouting
Horsham Lions Club (CIO)
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Giving grants to young people where appropriate, helping their personal development and community awareness; adults with specific needs and local charities in the Horsham area of West Sussex. Supporting national and…
Horsham Junior Baseball Club
RH12 · Income under £10k
Providing a friendly and fun environment for children to play baseball
The Friends of All Saints C.e. Primary School, Horsham
RH12 · Income under £10k
childrens welfare and education
Education charities in Horsham
5 of the 366 we found.
The Friends of St Mary's School Horsham
RH12 · Income under £10k
The charity supports the Governors of St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Horsham, in the fulfilment of their responsibilities with respect to the repair, renewal and maintenance of the school buildings.
Samaritans of Horsham and Crawley
RH12 · Income £100k to £1m
We offer support to people who are suicidal or despairing, and are on hand 24 hours a day, every day of the year, both locally to Horsham, Crawley and the surrounding area, and nationally.
Horsham Performers Platform
RH12 · Income under £10k
To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and discipline of music, in particular by the organizing of a festival of music, concerts and masterclasses to be held annually,…
Horsham Borough Band
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
A Brass Band, giving concerts and instrumental tuition.
Horsham Division Guides
RH12 · Income under £10k
Girlguiding UK enables girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world. The organisation offers a programme of learning and challenges for girls aged 5 to 25, with adult support.…
Arts and heritage charities in Horsham
5 of the 145 we found.
Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
To advance the education of the public in the subjects of local history, family history and other subjects relating to the collections of Horsham Museum and Art Gallery and to assist and support the development of the…
Horsham Symphony Orchestra
RH13 · Small charity, income under £100k
The promotion, preparation and performance of classical music for the enjoyment and education of members and audiences in the Horsham area.
Horsham Chamber Choir
RH20 · Small charity, income under £100k
Horsham Chamber Choir is an educational charity established for the promotion, improvement and maintenance of public education in and appreciation of music in all aspects through public concerts and recitals. The choir…
Horsham Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society
RH13 · Income £100k to £1m
To advance the education of the public in West Sussex in all aspects of the dramatic arts and to develop the appreciation of such arts, by encouraging participation and undertaking regular presentations of theatrical…
Horsham District Scout Council
RH14 · Small charity, income under £100k
We are an organisation geared to helping children of all ethnic and cultral background in the way of supporting one another and living together -through camping, authorised activities and projects run by the Scout…
Disability charities in Horsham
5 of the 102 we found.
Men's Shed Horsham
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Mens's Shed Horsham provides an opportunity for people to interact in a work-like environment for the benefit of themselves and the wider community through activities such as the fabrication of items in wood or metal…
Shoreham Opportunities for Learning Differences
BN43 · Income £100k to £1m
The primary aim of SOLD - is to provide meaningful and quality work experience for adults with learning disabilities in a busy High Street shop. The charity supports the special needs of the trainees whilst teaching a…
Mid-sussex Mencap
RH17 · Income under £10k
Raises funds for grant giving. Organises activities for people with learning disabilities.Runs club in Haywards Heath for people with learning disabilities.
West Sussex Learning Links
RH20 · Income under £10k
West Sussex Learning Links supports adults with learning disabilities to access mainstream learning and leisure and social activities in the community with support from volunteer 'buddies'.
Kangaroos Mid Sussex
RH17 · Income £100k to £1m
Kangaroos Mid Sussex provides a wide variety of leisure and recreational opportunities for people with learning disabilities and additional needs, based in the Mid Sussex area. The organisation has been in existence…
Poverty and hardship charities in Horsham
5 of the 78 we found.
The Loseby Charitable Trust
RH20 · Income under £10k
With the aim of relieving personal, physical and financial hardship in sub-Saharan Africa, we provide grants of financial assistance to charities and organisations where there is a focus on education, training and…
The Ugliduck Trust
RH17 · Small charity, income under £100k
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or other disadvantage, anywhere in the world, through the provision of grants to support those who are socially and…
Hope House Haiti (UK)
BN6 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charitable objectives of the charity are to relieve financial hardship, sickness and to advance the education of children and young people living in Haiti in particular, but not exclusively by the provision of funds…
The Wholesome Warehouse
RH20 · Income £100k to £1m
The charity's objects are the relief of poverty and financial hardship to persons in the region of West Sussexand to promote social inclusion for the public benefit. The charity has supported individuals and families in…
Billingshurst Family Church
RH14 · Income £100k to £1m
A) To advance the Christian faithB) To releive sickness & financial hardship & to promote & preserve good healthC)To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare
Environmental charities in Horsham
5 of the 50 we found.
Horsham & Shipley Community Project
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
We are a local organisation mainly operating at TDShipley Football Ground in West Sussex. Our activities are mainly aimed at older people in our community. We run a walking football club, a petanque club, Shipley Men's…
Horsham Society
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Our concern is the past, present and future of horsham town.
Southwood Foundation
RH17 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Southwood Foundation was set up to help tackle the biodiversity crisis and climate change through developing new approaches and finding ways of bringing key people, organisations, communities and information…
The High Beeches Gardens Conservation Trust
RH17 · Income £100k to £1m
The historic Gardens are maintained for the enjoyment of the public, for the growth and propagation of trees and plants, for the furtherance of the study and science of botany, and for the promotion of the conservation…
Sandgate Conservation Society
RH20 · Income under £10k
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
Small charities in Horsham
Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.
Friends of St Peter's Association
BN43 · Small charity, income under £100k
Fundraising for St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham. Most of the fundraising takes place on the school premises and is for the benefit of the children at the school.
Balcombe Parish Church Room Trust
RH17 · Income under £10k
Maintains and provides, for general community use, Balcombe Parish room.
Friends of St Margaret's Church Ditchling
BN6 · Small charity, income under £100k
The trusts objective is to collect and invest monies which can be called upon by st margarets parochial church council (pcc) in ditchling to help them with the maintenance of the church and its grounds, so that the…
Warriors of Praise Ministries Trust
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
We operate as a UK prayer base for the nations. Our building is used for teaching, training and education, also for fundraising and administration. Abroad we pioneer projects to feed/educate destitute children. We…
The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex
RH13 · Small charity, income under £100k
The object of the charity is to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the parish of West Grinstead.
The David Tilley Children's Foundation
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
£23,280.00 St Michael School Kilolo, Tanzania: Sponsorship of 41 students : 40 DTCF, 1 St Michaels Church Chester Square, London. £2,595.00 Mvumi School, Tanzania: 3 students A level course fees.£1,000 Iringa School for…
The Blavatsky Trust
RH12 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Trust furthers the education, study and research into Theosophy. It supports the Copenhagen Centre for the Study of Theosophy and Esotericism at the University of Copenhagen, and post-graduate research carried out…
Reading Room in Connexion With the First Church of Christ Scientist, Horsham
RH13 · Income under £10k
Religious activities
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How many charities are there in Horsham?
There are 1,093 registered charities based in and around Horsham. 817 of them (75%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.
What do charities in Horsham work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (379), education (366), and the arts and heritage (145). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 757 of the 1,093, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Horsham?
Local charities in and around Horsham have 19,328 volunteers between them. That's what 700 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.
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