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Registered charity · London

SEA Life Trust Limited

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £6.8m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium and more
Website
www.sealifetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
SEA Life Trust Limited
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£6.8m£4.8m
  • 2023£4.1m£4.1m
  • 2022£3.6m£4.0m
Earlier years
  • 2021£4.0m£3.5m
  • 2020£2.5m£3.3m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE:TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, PARTICULARLY THE MARINE AND FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT AND THE WELL BEING AND CONSERVATION OF WILD SPECIES LIVING IN THAT ENVIRONMENT AND IN PARTICULAR VULNERABLE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES AND PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO SUCH SPECIES AND PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING BREEDING, CONSERVATION, REHABILITATION AND RELEASE INTO THE WILD OF SUCH SPECIES; AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE EDUCATION AND THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE MARINE AND FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT.

Board analysis

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

3.6y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
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 8

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 30Arts and leisure 20Business services 12

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£6.8m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

17.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 18.8 in 2020

73 from 52 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
49 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1175859
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 JUN 2017 as amended on 19 Aug 2024
Companies House
Company number 10833916 · Active
Contact on the register
+44 1202 440036 · help@sealifetrust.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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