HERITAGE MARINE FOUNDATION
Advancing the education of the public of maritime heritage by preservation, restoration and operation of historic vessels and offering education, information and advice.Researching and promoting traditional methods of fishing Researching and developing carriage of cargo under sail Carrying out research and educating the public into the sources of pollution at Sea
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BRITISH MARITIME HERITAGE BY THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE KENYA JACARANDA BEING OF HISTORIC AND MARITIME INTEREST, BY PROMOTING THE RESTORATION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE VESSEL AND TO ENABLE AS WIDE A RANGE OF PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE TO ENJOY THE HERITAGE AND EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE VESSEL AND ITS ARTEFACTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,116 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £19,827. The trustees acknowledge the principal risk is generating sufficient income to cover expenditure but believe the charity is well-placed to manage financial risks and continue in operational existence. The financial statements are unaudited, with the members having not required an audit under Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees believe that the charitable company is well placed to manage its financial risks successfully and that the charitable company has adequate reserves to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.” — page 23
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- James Michael Dineschair
- Christopher Mark Wood
- Dr Jasmine Anna Armour-Marshall
- Dr Lucy Cheryl Woodall
- Naomi Elizabeth Dines
- Nicholas Drew Dowden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £47k | £56k |
| 31/03/2024 | £71k | £69k |
| 31/03/2023 | £113k | £140k |
| 31/03/2022 | £129k | £131k |
| 31/03/2021 | £114k | £104k |
Common questions
Is HERITAGE MARINE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,116 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £19,827. The trustees acknowledge the principal risk is generating sufficient income to cover expenditure but believe the charity is well-placed to manage financial risks and continue in operational existence. The financial statements are unaudited, with the members having not required an audit under Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.