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Registered charity · Greater London

The Nautical Institute

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £6.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium and more
Website
www.nautinst.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Nautical Institute
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6.9m£5.5m
  • 2024£5.8m£5.4m
  • 2023£5.4m£4.3m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.1m£3.5m
  • 2021£3.7m£3.0m
Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE STUDY OF NAUTICAL SCIENCE AND SUBJECT THERETO NAUTICAL STUDIES GENERALLY

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4.8y median 3.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.8y
average years in governance
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12Other Charitable Purposes 12

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 10

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6.9m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

10.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

43 from 34 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
1%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1002462
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/12/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/05/2013 as amended on 12 May 2019 as amended on 05 Dec 2019 as amended on 29 Jun 2023
Companies House
Company number 02570030 · Active
Contact on the register
02079281351 · sec@nautinst.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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