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SEA Watch Foundation, the Cetacean Monitoring Unit

Registered charity 1013002 Registered since 1992

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Guernsey, Isle Of Man, Jersey

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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.

5.9y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
7.5y
average years in governance
9
company-linked trustees

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

Animals 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

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

Professional services 9Tech and media 1

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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£472k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk
Emailinfo@seawatchfoundation.org.uk
Phone01407832892
AddressEWIN Y DON, BULL BAY, AMLWCH, LL68 9SD

Finances

£472,453 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£115,025£104,527
2022£179,916£130,463
2023£333,022£206,039
2024£398,245£271,087
2025£472,453£384,390

What it does

What

AnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND UNDERTAKE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE STUDY PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF CETACEANS,TO UNDERTAKE RELEVANT RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 DECEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 14 JULY 1992

Trustees (11)

11trustees
64median age
4aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

SEA Watch Foundation - the Cetacean Monitoring Unit · 02671621 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/12/1991

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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