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The Maritime Heritage Foundation

Registered charity 1141244 Registered since 2011

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
14.3y median 15y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
34.4y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Education/training 2Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Education 14Other services 2Professional services 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Emaillord.lingfield@live.co.uk
Phone01622754033
AddressPO Box 68, Surrey, RH7 6QQ

Finances

£7,854 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,595£7,883
2022£0£9,072
2023£10,000£10,076
2024£6,750£10,531
2025£7,854£8,253

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

4. OBJECTS4.1 THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:4.2 THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN RELATION TO MARITIME HERITAGE BY ANY MEANS WHICH THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE;4.3 WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE ABOVE, THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN RELATION TO MARITIME HERITAGE BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:4.3.1 THE LOCATION, EXCAVATION, RECOVERY, RAISING, RESTORATION AND/OR PRESERVATION OF SHIP WRECKS AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HMS VICTORY AND/OR OTHER ITEMS OF MARITIME HERITAGE;4.3.2 THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM AND/OR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT EXHIBITION TO DISPLAY SHIP WRECKS AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO HMS VICTORY AND/OR OTHER ITEMS OF MARITIME HERITAGE; AND/OR4.3.3 THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE AND/OR GOVERNANCE OF A SCHOOL, COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND/OR INSTITUTE OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF MARITIME HERITAGE; AND/OR4.3.4 THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES, GRANTS AND/OR BURSARIES TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND/OR INSTITUTE OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PERSONS WISHING TO ATTEND SUCH INSTITUTIONS WITH A VIEW TO FURTHER THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF MARITIME HERITAGE;4.3.5 THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROMOTION OF A PRIZE, AWARD AND/OR FUND FOR INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND/OR ORGANISATIONS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED IN ANY WAY TO THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND/OR AWARENESS OF MARITIME HERITAGE;4.3.6 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE (TOGETHER THE "OBJECTS").

Governing document: MEMORANDUM MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/10/2010

Trustees (3)

3trustees
84median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Maritime Heritage Foundation · 07419879 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/10/2010

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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