THE GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Charity Number: 208727
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Guild aims to assist generally in the relief of hardship for marine engineers, past and present members of the IMarEST, and their dependents, by making regular grants to supplement very low incomes and by making one-off grants to assist in the purchase of items essential for the recipient's wellbeing, essential home repairs, costs of respite care and with debt relief.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £229,845
Total expenditure: £144,894

People

12 Trustee(s)

1 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 June 1969: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE OF THE IMAREST (Working name)
  • THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE (Previous 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor James Crabbe CMarSci Chair 24 March 2022
None on record
Neil Atkinson MNM BSc Trustee 12 March 2024
None on record
Captain Henry Bryan Anthony Richard Andrews BSc AFNI Trustee 12 March 2024
MERCHANT NAVY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
GREENWICH, DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
Received: On time
Christopher Goldsworthy CEng Trustee 18 January 2024
None on record
Alexander Campbell Trustee 25 July 2023
NEIGHBOURS IN POPLAR
Received: On time
MERCHANT NAVY WELFARE BOARD
Received: On time
Gary John Hindmarch CEng Trustee 30 March 2023
None on record
Dr Sajid Hussain CEng Trustee 24 March 2022
None on record
Neil Darby BA FCA Trustee 14 March 2020
None on record
Eur Ing Elisabeth Diane Wilson CEng Trustee 14 March 2019
None on record
Ronald Keuning CEng Trustee 14 March 2019
None on record
Eur Ing Peter Simon Rickaby CEng Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record
MARTIN MURPHY Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £122.04k £132.23k £128.00k £108.80k £229.85k
Total expenditure £131.62k £125.95k £129.99k £146.72k £144.89k
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 30 September 2023 26 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 26 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 05 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 05 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 24 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 24 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 27 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 27 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2019 19 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 19 July 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.

RULES MAY 1958 AS AMENDED 6TH OCTOBER 1964, 29TH APRIL 1969, 24TH APRIL 1973, 13TH APRIL 1977, 9TH MARCH 1989, 12 MARCH 1998, 7TH MARCH 2002 AND 13 MARCH 2008 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 27 MAR 2014 as amended on 11 Mar 2021 as amended on 12 Mar 2024 as amended on 12 Mar 2024 as amended on 12 Mar 2024 as amended on 12 Mar 2024 as amended on 12 Mar 2024

Charitable objects

THE GRANTING OF RELIEF TO NECESSITOUS AND DESERVING PERSONS WHO ARE (A) PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE AND PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS, (B) MARINE ENGINEERS WHO POSSESS OR HAVE POSSESSED CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY OR CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE ISSUED BY THE RELEVANT UK GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, (C) PAST AND PRESENT EMPLOYEES OF THE INSTITUTE OR OF THE GUILD AND (D) THE WIVES, HUSBANDS, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, CHILDREN AND/OR DEPENDANTS OF ANY OF THE PERSONS REFERRED TO IN THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPHS.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
1 BIRDCAGE WALK
LONDON
SW1H 9JJ
Phone:
02073822644
Email:
guild@imarest.org
Website:

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