The Royal Merchant Navy School Foundation

Registered charity 309047 Registered since 1982

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.6y median 5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

1 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Other Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board

Boards that share trustees

Royal Merchant Navy Education Foundation 7 shared trustees
The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation 1 shared trustee
Havant Youth Sail Training Scheme - Sail Hysts 1 shared trustee
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond 1 shared trustee
ST Peter's College, Radley 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Royal Merchant Navy Education Foundation 7 shared trustees
ST Peter's College, Radley 1 shared trustee
The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation 1 shared trustee
Havant Youth Sail Training Scheme - Sail Hysts 1 shared trustee
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.rmnef.org.uk
Email	office@rmnef.org.uk
Phone	01488567890
Address	1a Charnham Lane, Hungerford, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0EY

Finances

£0 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£0	£0
2022	£0	£0
2023	£0	£0
2024	£0	£0
2025	£0	£0

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO AFFORD CHARITABLE BENEFIT AND RELIEF TO FOUNDATIONERS BY PROVIDING FOR OR TOWARDS THEIR MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND MORALITY AND BY ASSISTING THEM IN TRAINING FOR AND TAKING UP EMPLOYMENT.PROVIDED THAT:“FOUNDATIONERS” MEANS THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED AND ARE THE NATURAL OR ADOPTED CHILDREN OR OTHER LEGAL DEPENDENTS OF A PERSON WHO HAS SERVED OR IS SERVING AT SEA IN THE MERCHANT NAVY OR FISHING FLEET OR THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION PROVIDED THAT PRIORITY MAY BE GIVEN TO FOUNDATIONERS WHO ARE BRITISH OR HAVE AT LEAST ONE BRITISH PARENT. A PERSON “SERVING AT SEA IN THE MERCHANT NAVY” MEANS ANY SEAFARER WORKING IN ANY CAPACITY ABOARD A MERCHANT VESSEL WHICH INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO PASSENGER LINERS, FERRIES, CONTAINER SHIPS, TANKERS, BULK CARRIERS, BREAK BULK AND REFRIGERATED CARGO SHIPS, ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARIES (OR THEIR EQUIVALENT), COASTERS, SPECIALIST SHIPS (EG RNLI LIFEBOATS, DEEP SEA TUGS, SALVAGE VESSELS, OIL SUPPORT VESSELS, LIGHTHOUSE TENDERS ETC), LUXURY OR CHARTER YACHTS. A PERSON SERVING AT SEA IN THE “FISHING FLEET” MEANS ANY SEAFARER WORKING IN ANY CAPACITY ABOARD INSHORE OR DEEP SEA FISHING VESSELS. A PERSON “SERVING AT SEA IN THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION” MEANS ANY CREW-MEMBER OF A LIFEBOAT OPERATED BY THIS INSTITUTION.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED 6TH DECEMBER 1980 & AFFECTED BY SCHEME OF 9TH OCTOBER 1981 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 28 AUGUST 2013 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21 OCT 2016

Trustees (8)

8trustees

0aged 70+

Lesley ANN Robinson Chair since 2013
Commodore William Michael Walworth CBE since 2024
Charles Prickett since 2025
Commodore the Honourable Michael Charles Nicholas Cochrane since 2018
Dr Rodney Owen-Jones since 2016
Emma Mckendrick since 2021
Linda Cotton since 2025
Simon Nicholas Cooper DL since 2021

Connected charities (5)

Royal Merchant Navy Education Foundation 7 shared trustees
ST Peter's College, Radley 1 shared trustee
The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation 1 shared trustee
Havant Youth Sail Training Scheme - Sail Hysts 1 shared trustee
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond 1 shared trustee

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