CHATHAM MARITIME TRUST

Registered charity 1055710 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHATHAM MEDWAY LIMITED · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£2.1m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves increased to £26,454,721, with unrestricted reserves standing at £22,046,531. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £505,758 for the year, supported by significant investment gains. The trustees confirmed there is no material uncertainty regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Leasehold Trustees
During the year a number of Trustees, key management personnel lived on St Mary’s Island. The total annual service charge received from all occupants was £3,068 (2024 - £2,412). Amounts due to Chatham Maritime trust at 31 March 2025 was £ 2,656 (2024 - £3,309). — page 50
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Chatham Maritime Management Ltd
On 28 May 2025, a trading subsidiary of Chatham Maritime Trust was incorporated, Chatham Maritime Management Ltd (company number 16478405). — page 50
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.1m
Total spending
£1.8m
Cost of raising funds
£20k
Reserves (reported)
£1.9m
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~12.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.1m£1.8m
31/03/2024£1.8m£1.6m
31/03/2023£2.3m£1.8m
31/03/2022£2.5m£2.2m
31/03/2021£2.5m£1.5m

Common questions

Is CHATHAM MARITIME TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that total reserves increased to £26,454,721, with unrestricted reserves standing at £22,046,531. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £505,758 for the year, supported by significant investment gains. The trustees confirmed there is no material uncertainty regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.

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