SOCIETY FOR NAUTICAL RESEARCH

Charity number: 1026357
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Society's core activities are to support and publish research into maritime areas by means of inter alia producing The Mariner's Mirror; supporting conferences; making an award for the best book published on maritime history in the previous year, delivering an annual lecture; developing the Society's website and administering the Save The Victory Fund and the Macpherson Fund.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £238,130
Total expenditure: £135,812

People

13 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 1993: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
02848095 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Alison Averil Telfer Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Captain Peter Henry King Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr Catherine Elisabeth Cecilia Scheybeler Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr Matthew Joseph Heaslip Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Nicholas John Ball Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr John David Davies Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr Derek Victor Nudd Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr Hannah Cunliffe Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Dr Mark Alfred Barton Trustee 15 June 2024
FRONT LINE NAVAL CHAPLAINS
Received: On time
Dr Claire Elaine Jowitt Trustee 15 June 2024
THE GLOUCESTER (1682) CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Dr Hannah Melissa Stockton Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
Christopher John Brandon Trustee 16 June 2019
None on record
Paul Michael Bugden Trustee 13 June 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £236.19k £198.27k £305.42k £218.86k £238.13k
Total expenditure £534.73k £119.28k £228.50k £294.12k £135.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 28 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 28 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 28 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 28 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 04 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 04 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 07 May 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 07 May 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/08/1993 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/06/2013 as amended on 12 Jun 2021

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO NAUTICAL ANTIQUITIES, INTO MATTERS RELATING TO SEAFARING AND SHIPBUILDING IN ALL AGES AND AMONG ALL NATIONS, INTO THE LANGUAGE AND CUSTOMS OF THE SEA AND INTO OTHER SUBJECTS OF NAUTICAL INTEREST, TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND OTHERWISE ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN SUCH SUBJECTS

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
MOORE KINGSTON SMITH & PARTNERS LTD
9 APPOLD STREET
LONDON
EC2A 2AP
Phone:
02075664000
Email:
No information available
Website:

www.snr.org.uk Open in new window