MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY TRUST

Charity number: 900025
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promotes interest, research and knowledge of maritime archaeology and heritage around the globe with core activities concentrated in Great Britain and in particular Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £336,262
Total expenditure: £281,074

People

8 Trustee(s)

71 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1
£70k to £80k 1

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity has one or more 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:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Belgium
  • France
  • Ireland
  • Madagascar
  • Netherlands
  • Qatar
  • Spain
  • Uruguay

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 July 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ISLE OF WIGHT TRUST FOR MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY (Previous name)
  • MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY TRUST (Previous name)
  • THE HAMPSHIRE AND WIGHT TRUST FOR MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Volunteer management
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Adams Trustee 18 October 2024
NEW FOREST HERITAGE TRUST
Received: On time
MARY RACHEL MONTAGU-SCOTT Trustee 23 October 2023
THE NEW FOREST AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Received: On time
BUCKLER'S HARD SHIPYARD TRUST
Recently registered
CHRISTOPHER TOWER NEW FOREST LIBRARY ENDOWMENT FUND
Recently registered
THE HMS VICTORY PRESERVATION COMPANY
Received: On time
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY
Received: On time
THE NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
THE FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL NAVAL MUSEUM AND H M S VICTORY
Received: On time
THE MEDUSA TRUST
Received: On time
Dr Rosemary Helen Farr Trustee 21 October 2022
None on record
Natalie Campbell Trustee 21 October 2022
None on record
Philip Peter Shears Trustee 21 October 2016
None on record
FRANK GREEN Trustee
None on record
DR N C FLEMMING Trustee
None on record
MICHAEL WOODHALL Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £268.39k £283.75k £331.27k £376.78k £336.26k
Total expenditure £301.58k £304.25k £256.04k £337.06k £281.07k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £113.27k £17.50k £16.60k 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 2024 19 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 19 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 22 February 2024 22 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 February 2024 22 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 22 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 March 2022 56 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 March 2022 56 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 05 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 05 January 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/06/1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/07/1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/10/1999 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/03/2014

Charitable objects

ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IN PARTICULAR THE HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT IN MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE.

Area of benefit

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

HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT

Contact information

Address:
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE
WATERFRONT CAMPUS
EUROPEAN WAY
SOUTHAMPTON
SO14 3ZH
Phone:
02380593290
Email:
info@maritimearchaeologytrust.org
Website:

www.maritimearchaeologytrust.org Open in new window