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Stella Maris

Stella Maris is a registered charity (number 1069833) based in London, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £3.1m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £3.1m (2025)

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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
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales, South Africa, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.apostleshipofthesea.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Stella Maris
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.1m£3.0m
  • 2024£2.6m£2.7m
  • 2023£2.7m£2.3m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.4m£2.7m
  • 2021£2.1m£2.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE GENERAL AND PASTORAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE SEA WORLDWIDE, REGARDLESS OF CREED, GENDER OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, IN WAYS CONSISTENT WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND THE RECOGNISED PRACTICES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.(THE 'PEOPLE OF THE SEA' INCLUDE SEAFARERS AND MARITIME PERSONNEL. SEAFARERS ARE ACTUALLY THOSE ON BOARD MERCHANT SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS AND ALL WHO FOR WHATEVER REASON ARE UNDERTAKING A VOYAGE. MARITIME PERSONNEL INCLUDES THOSE WHO WORK ON PRODUCTION PLATFORMS OFFSHORE, IT INCLUDES STUDENTS PREPARING FOR THIS WORK AND THOSE WHO HAVE RETIRED FROM THIS WORK, IT ALSO INCLUDES THEIR FAMILIES AND PORT WORKERS)

Grants received

27 grants · £1,662,144 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

13 trustees on the board

4.7y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (1)

12
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 13Religious Activities 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13

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

Health and social care 13Other services 4Education 2

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2.6m latest income
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.

25.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 29.4 in 2020

36 from 33 in 2020
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1069833
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/02/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/07/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/11/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/03/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 04/12/2014 as amended on 16 Jul 2019 as amended on 19 Aug 2019 as amended on 23 Jul 2021
Companies House
Company number 03320318 · Active
Contact on the register
02079011931 · info@stellamarismail.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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