Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea
Also known as: Advisory Committee of Pollution of the Sea
The charitys object & principal activity is that of encouraging the prevention of marine pollution & promoting & conducting research into its causes and effects.For futher details on the charities activities please visit our website: www.acops.org.uk
Activities & Mission
The charitys object & principal activity is that of encouraging the prevention of marine pollution & promoting & conducting research into its causes and effects.For futher details on the charities activities please visit our website: www.acops.org.uk
Grants
Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2024)
- £41,088
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £61,502 | £23,538 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £12,147 | £9,848 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £22,731 | £21,848 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea
What does Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea do?
The charitys object & principal activity is that of encouraging the prevention of marine pollution & promoting & conducting research into its causes and effects.For futher details on the charities activities please visit our website: www.acops.org.uk
How much income did Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea report in 2024?
Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea reported total income of £62k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea registered as a charity?
Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 1985 as charity number 290776. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea?
Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea operate?
Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea a registered charity?
Yes — Advisory Committee On The Protection Of The Sea is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290776.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Advisory Committee of Pollution of the Sea
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
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