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News

Rampion Community Benefit Fund date set for 2026 applications

March 5, 2026
Rampion Wind Farm’s Community Benefit Fund 2026 will open on 14 April until 19 May with £150,000 for grant applications from charities, community groups and not-for-profit organisations to fund environmentally friendly projects in Sussex.
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Meet Polly: our newest Grants & Relationships Manager

January 30, 2026
Polly Kruger, one of our Grants and Relationships Managers and newest member of the team, tells us about her first few weeks at the Foundation.
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Our 2025 highlights in photos

December 19, 2025
2025 has been another busy year at the Foundation. As we look back at all we’ve achieved, we want to say a huge thank you to all our supporters, local charities and voluntary groups for the incredible difference you’ve made to Sussex communities this year.
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Blog

Navigating inheritance tax shifts: What the changes mean for charitable giving

Rebecca Louis, Private Client Partner at Mayo Wynne Baxter, shares her expertise on navigating inheritance tax shifts and what they could mean for charitable giving.
By Rebecca Louis, Private Client Partner at Mayo Wynne Baxter
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What modern philanthropy tells us – and why it matters here in Sussex

Our Head of Philanthropy & Development, Vicky Booth, explores new research from The Beacon Collaborative on what drives HNW giving and how to maximise impact.
A photo of Vicky Booth, Head of Philanthropy at Sussex Community Foundation
By Vicky Booth - Head of Philanthropy & Development
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Gifting with Purpose: strategic wealth transfers with local impact

Whether driven by a desire to support loved ones, reduce inheritance tax (IHT) exposure, or leave a philanthropic legacy, gifting remains one of the most powerful tools in estate planning.
By Jenn Trussler and Lily Parisi - Solicitors, Kreston Reeves
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Reports

Improving Health

A place-based analysis of health outcomes in Sussex.
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Improving Health (data report)

This longer report provides the full data behind our Improving Health report, with detailed statistics, analysis and sources for deeper insight and evidence.
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Annual Report 2024 - 25

Our Annual Report shares the achievements of Sussex Community Foundation and the impact we had over the financial year 2024-2025.
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