THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL SEAMEN'S ORPHAN INSTITUTION

Charity number: 526379
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The object for which the Institution is established and incorporated continues to be to support the sons and daughters of deceased seafarers and fishermen, by providing help with general living expenses, education costs and maintenance by way of monthly grants.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £160,734
Total expenditure: £201,941

People

5 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Liverpool City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 January 1964: Standard registration
  • 21 August 1992: Removed
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • RLSOI (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
IAN CLINTON HIGBY Chair
MARITIME + ENGINEERING COLLEGE NORTH WEST
Received: On time
Sharon Coveney Trustee 01 August 2023
MERCHANT NAVY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
DAVID STEWART BARBOUR Trustee 17 October 2011
None on record
LYNN PATRICIA COOK Trustee
THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO
Received: On time
JOHN REGINALD HULMES Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £210.14k £237.30k £224.23k £149.61k £160.73k
Total expenditure £257.78k £244.86k £262.16k £262.95k £201.94k
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 2024 29 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 29 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 24 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 24 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 29 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 29 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 29 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 11 October 2021 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.

SCHEME OF 19 FEBRUARY 1878 AS VARIED BY SCHEME OF 8 MARCH 1901,ROYAL CHARTER DATED 13 DECEMBER 1921 AND SCHEME OF 24 SEPTEMBER 1990 & 16 MARCH 2007 AS CONFIRMED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 21 MARCH 2007

Charitable objects

TO FEED, CLOTHE AND EDUCATE THE DESTITUTE OR NECESSITOUS SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF DECEASED SEAFARERS.

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 526379-15 ARTHUR EARLE LEGACY
Governing document
WILL PROVED 2 APRIL 1919 SCHEME OF 3 OCTOBER 1985
Charitable objects
FOR PURPOSES OF THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL SEAMEN'S ORPHAN INSTITUTION SUBSUMED INTO THE ENDOWMENT PROPERTY SEE SCHEME OF 3/10/1985
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 09 January 1964 : Standard registration
  • 21 August 1992 : Removed

Contact information

Address:
C/O MR MICHAEL FINN
SUITE 315
THE COTTON EXCHANGE
OLD HALL STREET
LIVERPOOL
L3 9LQ
Phone:
01512273417
Email:
enquiries@rlsoi-uk.org
Website:

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