The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust
Also known as: C F H T
The advancement of the education of the public in the history of Coastal Forces by the restoration, preservation and permanent display, for public benefit, of Coastal Forces craft, together with relevant artefacts, records and memorabilia relating to such craft.In furtherance of these activities the Charity supports Coastal Forces veterans and historic craft.
Activities & Mission
The advancement of the education of the public in the history of Coastal Forces by the restoration, preservation and permanent display, for public benefit, of Coastal Forces craft, together with relevant artefacts, records and memorabilia relating to such craft.In furtherance of these activities the Charity supports Coastal Forces veterans and historic craft.
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 | £23,349 | £35,978 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £28,899 | £34,619 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £305,480 | £111,297 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £74,588 | £286,312 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £25,067 | £239,137 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust
What does The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust do?
The advancement of the education of the public in the history of Coastal Forces by the restoration, preservation and permanent display, for public benefit, of Coastal Forces craft, together with relevant artefacts, records and memorabilia relating to such craft.In furtherance of these activities the Charity supports Coastal Forces veterans and historic craft.
How much income did The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust report in 2024?
The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust registered as a charity?
The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 1995 as charity number 1044933. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust?
The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is RAdm Rex John Cox. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust operate?
The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1044933.
Details
NMRN
HM Naval Base (PP66)
PORTSMOUTH
Hampshire
PO1 3NH
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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