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The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82)

Registered charity 1118842 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

8
trustees on the board
4.3y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
8.6y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

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 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.sama82.org.uk
Emailsama@sama82.org.uk
Phone01495741592
AddressUnit 1 Hall House, Llanover Business Centre, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9HA

Finances

£97,945 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£101,184£39,920
2022£154,393£93,460
2023£64,402£55,440
2024£91,046£52,725
2025£97,945£53,173

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

2. The Charity’s Main Objectives are:- 2.1. to promote the efficiency of the United Kingdom armed forces and other supporting units by maintaining contact between serving members of the armed forces and members and former members of the armed forces, the Merchant Navy, and other UK units that served in operations in the South Atlantic in 1982;2.2. to advance the education of the public and members of the armed forces in matters relating to operations in the South Atlantic in 1982;2.3. to promote good citizenship for the benefit of the public at large by commemorating the contribution made by those United Kingdom participants who died through the action during operations in the South Atlantic in 1982, and by maintaining a book of commemoration and remembrance available on the internet, as a memorial to the personnel and civilians who died in the operations in the South Atlantic in 1982;2.4. to relieve individuals who are in receipt of the South Atlantic Medal 1982 issued by the United Kingdom for their service in the South Atlantic during the period between 2 April 1982 and the 21 October 1982, and also their dependants, who are in need by virtue of hardship, sickness or old age by:2.4.1. making grants of money to them or2.4.2. providing or paying for goods, services, facilities, or assistance for them or2.4.3. making grants of money to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services, or facilities to those in need or2.4.4. sponsoring return visits to the Falkland Islands for those in need of relief from trauma or distress caused by their involvement in the 1982 South Atlantic operations.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 FEBRUARY 2007. as amended on 22 Jun 2021 as amended on 21 Jul 2022

Trustees (8)

8trustees
70median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The South Atlantic Medal Association (1982) (Sama 82) · 06113679 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/02/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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