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THE Marine Society AND SEA Cadets

Registered charity 313013 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Malta, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Bermuda, Guernsey, Jersey

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16
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
8.1y
average years in governance
13 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 16Other Charitable Purposes 16General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1

Commercial experience

Other services 5Dormant 3Education 3

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Contact

Websitewww.ms-sc.org
Emailinfo@ms-sc.org
Phone02076547000
AddressTHE MARINE SOCIETY & SEA CADETS, 200B LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON, SE1 7JY

Finances

£23,562,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£14,259,000£13,841,000
2022£19,352,000£15,808,000
2023£16,503,000£18,780,000
2024£18,842,000£18,620,000
2025£23,562,000£19,341,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES USING A NAUTICAL THEME; 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SEAFARERS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE COUNCIL SHALL DETERMINE; 3) THE ADVANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MARITIME MATTERS; 4) THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC OR OTHER RESEARCH OF PARTICULAR BENEFIT TO SEAFARERS AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; 5) THE PROVISION IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF SEAFARERS OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, BEING FACILITIES WHICH WILL IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND OF WHICH THEY HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; 6) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG SEAFARERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS.

Governing document: THE MARINE SOCIETY ACT OF 1772 AND SCHEME OF 22 NOVEMBER 2004 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTIONS DATED 9 SEPTEMBER 2005, 10 OCTOBER 2007 AND 14 OCTOBER 2009 AND AFFECTED BY UNITING DIRECTION OF 5 MAY 2006.

Trustees (16)

16trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

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