ATLANTIC PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL RESCUE LIMITED

Registered charity 1185605 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ATLANTIC PACIFIC: LIFEBOATS WHERE THERE ARE NONE, ATLANTIC PACIFIC · filing overdue (register status)

The charity's objects (Objects) are specifically restricted to the following:to save lives at sea and on inland waters throughout the world for the public benefit including without limitation:to promote safety and provide relief from disaster at sea and on inland waters;to provide technical expertise, training, equipment to build lifeboatsto set standards for marine rescue

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£255k
Latest spending
£270k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall deficit of £14,707 for the year ended 31 October 2024, with unrestricted reserves falling to £153,172. The trustees note that the charity did not hold free reserves at year-end due to a negative balance of £28,677, although they report that reserves were rebuilt by July 2025. The charity maintains a policy of holding three months of expenses in reserves and confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £153k; policy: three months of expenses)
“The charity did not hold free reserves at the year end as these were a negative balance of £28,677”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Management fees received from AP Japan
“During 2024, the charity received £11,102 for management of delivery in relation to work completed on the Japan project (2023: there were 2 transactions totalling £18,397 relating to flights and salaries in relation to work completed on the Japan project.)” — page 24
“During 2024, the charity received 3 donations totalling £650 from Creative KEN (2023: £3,500).” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Creative KEN
“During 2024, the charity received £11,102 for management of delivery in relation to work completed on the Japan project (2023: there were 2 transactions totalling £18,397 relating to flights and salaries in relation to work completed on the Japan project.)” — page 24
“During 2024, the charity received 3 donations totalling £650 from Creative KEN (2023: £3,500).” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from Creative KEN
“During 2024, the charity received £11,102 for management of delivery in relation to work completed on the Japan project (2023: there were 2 transactions totalling £18,397 relating to flights and salaries in relation to work completed on the Japan project.)” — page 24
“During 2024, the charity received 3 donations totalling £650 from Creative KEN (2023: £3,500).” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from Isobel Jenkins
“During 2024, the charity received £11,102 for management of delivery in relation to work completed on the Japan project (2023: there were 2 transactions totalling £18,397 relating to flights and salaries in relation to work completed on the Japan project.)” — page 24
“During 2024, the charity received 3 donations totalling £650 from Creative KEN (2023: £3,500).” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Japan · Newham · Southwark · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025——
31/10/2024£255k£270k
31/10/2023£216k£247k
31/10/2022£328k£201k
31/10/2021£134k£109k

Common questions

Is ATLANTIC PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL RESCUE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall deficit of £14,707 for the year ended 31 October 2024, with unrestricted reserves falling to £153,172. The trustees note that the charity did not hold free reserves at year-end due to a negative balance of £28,677, although they report that reserves were rebuilt by July 2025. The charity maintains a policy of holding three months of expenses in reserves and confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ATLANTIC PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL RESCUE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ATLANTIC PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL RESCUE LIMITED as a grant recipient include REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUST, LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUSTFY2022£13k
LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATIONFY2025£10kSafer Maritime Systems
REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUSTFY2024£10k
REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUSTFY2023£10k
REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUSTFY2025£8k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2021£10kRoyal Docks Outreach Programme for Disadvantaged Youth
Greater London Authority15/09/2019£33kGood Growth Fund - Crowdfund London
Greater London Authority09/01/2019£33kGrant to Atlantic Pacific @ Royal Docks London