St Leonard's Hove Church

Registered charity 1206680 · since 2024stleonardshove.org·East Sussex, The City of Brighton and Hove·Updated 29 October 2026

Key takeaways

St Leonard's Hove Church's stated work centres on its own parish, with practical support for vulnerable people and financial support for those in need and for other organisations with similar objectives, so a small nonprofit whose work fits people in need could consider it.
The annual report gives no usable grants figure, and the register holds none either, so there is no published grant range to guide the size of a request; ask the contact what size of request it would consider.
No application process is published, so the simplest route is to get in touch first and ask about the process and timing.
Its registered area of operation is given as Brighton And Hove and East Sussex, but no geographic focus is stated, so check with the contact whether your work falls within its reach before you write.

Overview

St Leonard's Hove Church is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1206680).

St Leonard's Hove Church is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Its stated purpose is promoting the whole mission of the Church in its ecclesiastical parish, and providing practical support and care for people in the parish, especially the vulnerable. It also provides financial support to those in need and to other organisations with similar objectives, and its annual report describes continued support for a local food bank and work with a local charity serving vulnerable and isolated adults.

What they fund

Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report only. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 25 October 2026.

Priority Areas

The PCC’s stated work promotes the whole mission of the church in its parish, combining pastoral, social, evangelistic and ecumenical activity with practical support and care, especially for vulnerable people. It says it provides financial support to people in need and to other organisations with similar objectives. Its charitable activities contribute to wellbeing across local communities and further afield, and it works in partnership with other organisations. The report describes continued support for a local food bank and work with a local charity serving vulnerable and isolated adults. These are examples of its community engagement alongside its wider stated support for people in need and organisations with aligned objectives.

Themes

People in need

How to apply

No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to St Leonard's Hove Church.

St. Andrew's ChurchNo public processGave £1,121 The Parish of Sutton with SeafordNo public processGave £12,750 The Bourne ParishNo public processGave £110 All Saints PatchamNo public process St Andrew's Church ShifnalNo public process The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chigwell and Chigwell RowNo public processGave £2,782 Parish of Herne HillNo public processGave £22,150 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Evangelist, BaildonNo public process Rudgwick Parish ChurchNo public process Parish of Bridport PCCNo public processGave £8,194

2 years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2024	£303,486	£269,326	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025	£299,004	£272,029	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2025

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.