The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Paddle Steamer Preservation Society

Registered charity 298328 Registered since 1987

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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15
trustees on the board
7.8y median 7y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
9
trustees past 6 years
18.2y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
15
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 15Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 21Transport 10Professional services 5

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.paddlesteamers.org
Emailsecretary@paddlesteamers.org
Phone07947774471
Address51 Chalkwell Esplanade, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 8JH

Finances

£6,051,895 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£298,585£168,809
2021£251,348£138,885
2022£3,481,602£3,517,691
2023£5,553,675£4,548,800
2024£6,051,895£5,114,780

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ACQUIRE PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT IN SAILING CONDITION OR OTHERWISE ONE OR MORE EXAMPLES OF PADDLE STEAMERS OR PADDLE PROPELLED VESSELS AND TO ACQUIRE PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT A COLLECTION OF MARINE EQUIPMENT AND OTHER APPURTENANCES AND MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH THEM WITH A VIEW TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF PADDLE STEAMERS IN THE NATION'S MARITIME AND INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/09/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/11/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22/03/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 NOV 2017

Trustees (15)

15trustees
70median age
9aged 70+
Succession outlook: 9 of 15 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Paddle Steamer Preservation Society · 02167853 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 22/09/1987

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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