THE HMS TRINCOMALEE TRUST

Charity number: 1007784
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The maintenance, conservation and presentation of the frigate HMS Trincomalee. The Trust opens the Ship for public visits, educational and learning visits, functions and events throughout the year.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £184,657
Total expenditure: £184,156

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 January 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
02678419 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rear Admiral Mark Anderson Trustee 08 February 2023
NMRN HARTLEPOOL
Received: On time
THE FOUDROYANT TRUST
Received: On time
John Mennear Trustee 28 November 2022
NMRN HARTLEPOOL
Received: On time
RICHARD PAUL HATFIELD Trustee 17 December 2014
NMRN HARTLEPOOL
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £13.25k £5.50k £43.51k £77.28k £184.66k
Total expenditure £11.16k £6.49k £35.26k £77.28k £184.16k
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 March 2025 18 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 18 November 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 26 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 26 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 04 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 04 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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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 16/01/1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/09/2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/06/2009 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 04/06/2014

Charitable objects

(I)TO RESTORE REFURBISH IMPROVE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE VESSEL HMS TRINCOMALEE OTHERWISE AND FORMERLY KNOWN AS TS FOUDROYANT. (II)TO PROVIDE FACILITIES OF AN EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL NATURE CALCULATED TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE SHIP'S HISTORICAL PAST. (III)TO PROVIDE RECREATION AND PUBLIC ENJOYMENT BY THE PROMOTION AND EXPLANATION OF MATTERS CONCERNING BRITAIN'S NAVAL HERITAGE. (IV) TO COLLECT RESTORE SAFEGUARD AND PROVIDE INTERPRETATION OF ARTEFACTS SPECIMENS AND OTHER ITEMS RELATING TO THE SHIP AND THE NAVAL LIFE OF THE PERIOD AND BRITAIN'S MARITIME HERITAGE IN GENERAL (V)TO PROVIDE TRAINING IN SEAMANSHIP AND PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES TO THE PUBLIC OF A GENERAL EDUCATIONAL NATURE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
NMRN PP66
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
Hants
PO13NH
Phone:
02392727582
Email:
governance@nmrn.org.uk
Website:

www.hms-trincomalee.co.uk Open in new window