The Mary Rose Trust

Registered charity 277503 Registered since 1979

Operates: Hampshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

4.9y median 3y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

15.9y

average years in governance

11 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

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Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Education/training 14Environment/conservation/heritage 13General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 18Professional services 10Arts and leisure 7

Boards that share trustees

Hastoe Village Hall Trust 1 shared trustee
The Mary Rose Permanent Endowment Fund 1 shared trustee
The Guildhall Trust 1 shared trustee
The Stanton House Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Guildhall Trust 1 shared trustee
Hastoe Village Hall Trust 1 shared trustee
The Mary Rose Permanent Endowment Fund 1 shared trustee
The Stanton House Trust 1 shared trustee
Linking Environment and Farming Similar size; both Environment
Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.maryrose.org
Email	mail@maryrose.org
Phone	023 92 750521
Address	Mary Rose Trust, 1-10 College Road, H M Naval Base, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 3LX

Finances

£3,208,481 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,184,005	£3,250,677
2022	£3,588,060	£4,105,571
2023	£2,939,424	£4,231,821
2024	£3,612,088	£4,263,313
2025	£3,208,481	£4,419,140

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

A. TO FIND, RECORD, EXCAVATE, RAISE, BRING ASHORE, PRESERVE, PUBLISH, REPORT ON AND DISPLAY FOR ALL TIME IN PORTSMOUTH THE "MARY ROSE" (OR ANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES).B. TO ESTABLISH, EQUIP AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS IN PORTSMOUTH TO HOUSE THE MARY ROSE AND RELATED OR ASSOCIATED MATERIAL.C. TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP INTEREST, RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO:(I) THE MARY ROSE AND ALL MATTERS RELATING TO OR ASSOCIATED WITH HER, AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING HER PLACE IN MARITIME, NAVAL, MILITARY AND SOCIAL HISTORY AND HER EXCAVATION, AND DISPLAY, AND(II) ALL MATTERS RELATING TO UNDERWATER CULTURAL HERITAGE, WHEREVER LOCATED ALL FOR THE EDUCATION AND BENEFIT OF THE NATION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 JANUARY 1979 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 16 DECEMBER 1986, 23 JUNE 1992, 20 JUNE 2000, 30 JUNE 2006, 20 APRIL 2007 AND 27 JUNE 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 OCT 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 OCT 2018 as amended on 01 Apr 2026

Trustees (14)

14trustees

64median age

4aged 70+

Nigel Keith Purseage 63 Chair since 2020
Adam Humphryesage 79 since 2013
Aileen Marion Peirceage 52 since 2023
Bobby Shailesh Mehtaage 46 since 2025
Christopher John Brandonage 75 since 2013
Dr Andrew David Paintingage 61 since 2023
Dr Nicholas John Merrimanage 66 since 2025
Flora Jane Craigage 53 since 2025
Kirsten Victoria Suenson-Taylorage 64 since 2023
Professor Terence Richard Stevensage 74 since 2022
Rosemary Audrey Sinclair Grey since 2023
Suzannah Rebecca Gabriella Lipscombage 47 since 2020
Timothy Mark Rusbyage 64 since 2018
Trevor William Keebleage 55 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

Mary Rose Trust(the) · 01415654 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 19/02/1979

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (4)

Hastoe Village Hall Trust 1 shared trustee
The Mary Rose Permanent Endowment Fund 1 shared trustee
The Guildhall Trust 1 shared trustee
The Stanton House Trust 1 shared trustee

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