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international maritime rescue federation

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. International Maritime Rescue Federation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in Antigua And Barbuda, Australia, and various other locations.


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 improve maritime search and rescue (SAR) capability worldwide by:- Providing & facilitating training; - Promoting technical co-operation, exchange of information, advice & consultancy;- Encouraging & promoting the formation & development of maritime SAR services; and- Promoting public education and raising awareness of maritime SAR & water safety issues.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£387,719
Latest Expenditure
£309,035

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £498,930
Charitable Activities £7,097
Other Trading £0
Investments £24
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £306,382
Raising Funds £3,421
Governance £3,700
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£387,719£309,0350 / 0
2023£388,820£405,6970 / 0
2022£506,051£309,803£306,382£370,979£225,3593 / 0
2021£254,878£244,7440 / 0
2020£352,560£337,6060 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers