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Registered charity (CIO) · Hampshire

Mercantile Marine Memorial Trust

Mercantile Marine Memorial Trust is a registered charity (number 1179537) based in Hampshire, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Commodore Phillip Waterhouse since 2021. Latest income £0 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £0 (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
understeam.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£0£94k
  • 2024£0£153k
  • 2023£0£8k
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£6k
  • 2021£0£4k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO RECEIVE AND MAINTAIN THE BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS AND OTHER ARTISTIC WORKS DEPICTING THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE AND TO CURATE AND DISPLAY SUCH PAINTINGS AND OTHER ARTISTIC WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENT SPACE IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE.

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.

9 trustees on the board

2.1y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespendingspending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1179537
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Aug 2018 as amended on 05 Feb 2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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