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Charities and good causes we support

Each year, the society donates to several charities and local good causes. Cheques are presented at the Carol Service.

In addition, a biannual outing is arranged for pensioners in the village. The society also hosts weekly bingo evenings in the village hall.

2012 (Total donated = £1025)

  • St Michaels Hospice
  • Staplecross School
  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • Beating Bowel Cancer (in Memory of Peter Wood)
  • Netherfield Young Farmers
  • SCATS (ametuer dramatics)
  • Sara Lee Trust
  • Multiple Schlerosis Society
  • The Firefighters' Charity
  • Ewhurst Parish magazine
  • Ewhurst United FC

2011 (Total donated = £850)

  • St Michaels Hospice
  • Staplecross School
  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • Demelza House
  • Herdman Pavilion
  • SCATS (ametuer dramatics)
  • Sara Lee Trust
  • Multiple Schlerosis Society
  • Ewhurst United FC
  • The Firefighters' Charity
  • Ewhurst Parish magazine

2010 (Total donated = £1250)

  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • Multiple Schlerosis Society
  • The Cross Inn Fun Day in support of Demelza House
  • St Michaels Hospice
  • Staplecross School
  • The Firefighters' Charity
  • Staplecross Stoolball Club
  • Ewhurst Parish Magazine
  • Brede Steam Engine Society
  • Ewhurst United FC
  • The Staplecross Club
  • The Staplecross Village Hall - Refurbishment of Doris Godden Room
  • Sara Lee Trust

2009 (Total donated = £770)

  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • Multiple Schlerosis Society
  • Demelza House
  • St Michaels Hospice
  • Staplecross School
  • The Firefighters' Charity
  • Ewhurst Parish Magazine
  • Brede Steam Engine Society
  • Ewhurst United FC

2008 (Total donated = £ 1,509.16)

  • Starfish Malawi
  • Brownbread Horse Rescue
  • LASER South Africa
  • St Michael's Hospice
  • Race for life - Molly Monk
  • Staplecross School
  • Staplecross Play Group
  • Staplecross Village Hall
  • St Mark's Church
  • St Michael's Hospice
  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • Staplecross Stoolball Club
  • Ewhurst United FC
  • The Quicken Trust
  • Hastings & Rother Voluntary Association for the Blind

2007 (Total donated = £ 950)

  • Sussex Air Ambulance
  • St Michael's Hospice
  • St Mark's Church
  • Staplecross Village Hall
  • Staplecross Primary School
  • Ewhurst United FC
  • Hastings and Rother Voluntary Association for the Blind
  • Firemens' Memorial Fund
  • Ewhurst and Staplecross Parish Magazine