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World Ship Society LTD.

Registered charity 1139902 Registered since 2011

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
5.6y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
12.8y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Other services 10Arts and leisure 1Tech and media 1

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Contact

Websiteworldshipsociety.org
Emailsecretary@worldshipsociety.org
Phone01753620237
AddressWORLD SHIP SOCIETY LTD., MAYES HOUSE, VANSITTART ESTATE, WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE, SL4 1SE

Finances

£59,197 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£65,700£66,025
2021£89,365£60,921
2022£60,929£56,438
2023£59,770£61,900
2024£59,197£60,665

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO AROUSE, STIMULATE AND MAINTAIN INTEREST IN SHIPS, SHIPPING AND RELATED MATTERS AMONGST THE GENERAL PUBLIC; TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THESE SUBJECTS AND THEIR RICH HERITAGE BY COMPILING, PUBLISHING AND PRESERVING RECORDS AND ILLUSTRATIVE MATERIAL CONCERNING SHIPS AND THEIR PART IN MERCANTILE AND NAVAL ACTIVITY; AND TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CURRENT AND HISTORICAL NAUTICAL AFFAIRS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 MAY 2002

Trustees (9)

9trustees
62median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The World Ship Society Limited · 04449095 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/05/2002

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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