The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Organisation Cetacea

Registered charity 1098765 Registered since 2003

Operates: Scotland

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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.

4 trustees on the board

3.5y median 1y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 4Education/training 3

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 4Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

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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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£7k latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

Related organisations

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websiteorca.org.uk
Emailinfo@orca.org.uk
Phone02392832565
AddressThe Brittany Centre, Wharf Road, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8RU

Finances

£6,896 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£5,033£0
2022£6,184£0
2023£4,721£3,632
2024£4,545£4,783
2025£6,896£7,780

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF CETACEANS, SEABIRDS AND OTHER MARINE WILDLIFE, IN PARTICULAR BY:I. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR THE CONSERVATION OF SUCH WILDLIFE AND ITS NATURAL HABITAT.II. CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO ENDANGERED SPECIES OF SUCH WILDLIFE AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 NOVEMBER 2001 AS AMENDED 14 JUNE 2003 AND 8 NOVEMBER 2008

Trustees (4)

4trustees
56median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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