Maritime Volunteer Service
Also known as: Mvs
The charity (MVS) trains its members in maritime, engineering, operations and communications skills.The MVS has a policy of positive social inclusion and around 30% of members are from the disadvantaged sectors of society.MVS members use their skills to support local and national authorities in times of major events, emergencies both real and exercised and in civil resilience.
Activities & Mission
The charity (MVS) trains its members in maritime, engineering, operations and communications skills.The MVS has a policy of positive social inclusion and around 30% of members are from the disadvantaged sectors of society.MVS members use their skills to support local and national authorities in times of major events, emergencies both real and exercised and in civil resilience.
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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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £194,594 | £197,390 | 0 / 400 | |||
| 2024 | £172,779 | £185,434 | 0 / 350 | |||
| 2023 | £227,046 | £215,422 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £187,479 | £147,409 | 0 / 400 | |||
| 2021 | £116,628 | £113,323 | 0 / 400 |
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Frequently asked questions about Maritime Volunteer Service
What does Maritime Volunteer Service do?
The charity (MVS) trains its members in maritime, engineering, operations and communications skills.The MVS has a policy of positive social inclusion and around 30% of members are from the disadvantaged sectors of society.MVS members use their skills to support local and national authorities in times of major events, emergencies both real and exercised and in civil resilience.
How much income did Maritime Volunteer Service report in 2025?
Maritime Volunteer Service reported total income of £195k and reported expenditure of £197k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Maritime Volunteer Service registered as a charity?
Maritime Volunteer Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 August 1995 as charity number 1048454. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Maritime Volunteer Service?
Maritime Volunteer Service is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Frances Hawker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Maritime Volunteer Service operate?
Maritime Volunteer Service operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Maritime Volunteer Service a registered charity?
Yes — Maritime Volunteer Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1048454.
Details
Dallam Court
Dallam Lane
Warrington
Cheshire
WA2 7LT
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- 30 July 2026
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