The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The British Maritime Charitable Foundation

Registered charity 286784 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
6.7y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
11.7y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 3General Charitable Purposes 3

Commercial experience

Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.maritimefoundation.uk
Emailsecretary@maritimefoundation.uk
Phone03003658100
AddressThe Maritime Foundation, St. Andrews House, St. Andrews Road, Avonmouth, BRISTOL, BS11 9DQ

Finances

£9,213 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£22,809£23,930
2022£39,214£25,319
2023£5,840£19,184
2024£9,663£16,853
2025£9,213£14,438

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentArmed Forces/emergency Service EfficiencyOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINDOM'S MARITIME HISTORY AND TRADITIONS THROUGH STUDY AND REASEARCH AND LECTURES IN SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTES OF FURTHER EDUCATION AND THE PUBLICATION OF PAPERS OR ARTICLES AND THE REVIEW OF MARITIME BOOKS FILMS VIDEO CASSETTES RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMES AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR STUDY AND RESEARCH INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY THE DATA BASE AND TO MAKE GRANTS AND AWARDS TO PERSONS ENGAGED IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH. (B) TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE PROGRAMMES TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE TO TAKE UP MARITIME CAREERS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 4 OF TRUST DEED).

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 14TH MARCH 1983 AS AMENDED 14TH OCTOBER 1987

Trustees (3)

3trustees
72median age
1aged 70+

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