The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Captain Paul Watson Foundation UK

Registered charity 1110501 Registered since 2005

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Faroe Islands, Throughout England And Wales, Iceland, Namibia

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
9.2y median 10.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
14.1y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Commercial experience

Other services 5Retail and trade 1

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Contact

Websitewww.paulwatsonfoundation.uk
Emailinfo@paulwatsonfoundation.uk
Phone03001110501
Address27 OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3AX

Finances

£569,432 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£773,010£308,548
2022£1,574,151£839,514
2023£586,712£1,307,925
2024£516,780£804,018
2025£569,432£518,061

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY ARE:1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOLOGY:2) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER LIVING ORGANISMS;3) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MARINE ANIMALS, WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL-USAGE;4) ANY OTHER PURPOSES DEEMED CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND & WALES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 JUNE 2005 AS AMENDED ON 12 JAN 2015AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21 JUN 2023

Trustees (4)

4trustees
52median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Captain Paul Watson Foundation UK · 05474362 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/06/2005

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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