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challenger society for marine science

The charity supports children and young people, other defined groups, and the general public. Challenger Society For Marine Science is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Southampton and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the study and application of marine science through research and education. Specifically through contribution to public debate, holding scientific meetings, setting up specialist groups, disseminating knowledge of marine science to the public and the activities of the society to its members and providing financial assistance to students in marine science.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£50,483
Latest Expenditure
£44,073

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£50,483£44,0730 / 18
2023£38,763£41,5670 / 18
2022£28,171£36,4030 / 18
2021£20,865£31,3120 / 16
2020£24,430£24,8760 / 16

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers