Hull Maritime Foundation
To advance education through the work, collections, activities and programmes of Hull's Maritime Museum, the North End Shipyard, Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship. To advance/promote the Hull's maritime history, heritage and culture through support of and advocacy for Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City project.
Activities & Mission
To advance education through the work, collections, activities and programmes of Hull's Maritime Museum, the North End Shipyard, Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship. To advance/promote the Hull's maritime history, heritage and culture through support of and advocacy for Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City project.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £49,380 | £48,060 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £30,617 | £250,116 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £331,268 | £150,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £106,130 | £350,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £351,975 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Hull Maritime Foundation
What does Hull Maritime Foundation do?
To advance education through the work, collections, activities and programmes of Hull's Maritime Museum, the North End Shipyard, Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship. To advance/promote the Hull's maritime history, heritage and culture through support of and advocacy for Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City project.
How much income did Hull Maritime Foundation report in 2024?
Hull Maritime Foundation reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hull Maritime Foundation registered as a charity?
Hull Maritime Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2018 as charity number 1180186. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Hull Maritime Foundation?
Hull Maritime Foundation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor David Atkinson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hull Maritime Foundation operate?
Hull Maritime Foundation operates across 2 areas: East Riding Of Yorkshire and Kingston Upon Hull City.
Is Hull Maritime Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Hull Maritime Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180186.
Details
C/O HULL CULTURE AND LEISURE
THE PACIFIC EXCHANGE
40 HIGH STREET
HULL
HU1 1PS
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