The Burgess Hill Lions Club provides donations or grants to deserving causes within Burgess Hill, Hassocks, Hurstpierpoint and the surrounding communities. Under its motto “We Serve” the Club’s Charitable Objectives are to promote the principles of good citizenship, support local and specialist schools, support the youth to develop their skills and capabilities, to foster community participation in local community and sporting events, to support the elderly and to provide funding for organisations who support local residents in need.