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The Maritime Educational Foundation

Also known as: Mef

A range of activities to support rating and officer training and development, including provision of rating apprenticeship places, officer training places, rating to officer conversion, updating certification and supporting relevant industry activities and projects.

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Activities & Mission

A range of activities to support rating and officer training and development, including provision of rating apprenticeship places, officer training places, rating to officer conversion, updating certification and supporting relevant industry activities and projects.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,856,209
Latest Expenditure
£2,029,944

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 34.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,554,088
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £116,438
Other Income £185,683

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,007,030
Raising Funds £22,914
Governance £7,396
Grants to Institutions £400,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£5,856,209
£2,029,944£2,007,030£13,871,437£13,871,4370 / 0
2023
£5,978,781
£1,095,687£1,074,116£10,024,291£10,024,2910 / 0
2022
£3,837,287
£815,514£793,771£4,999,272£4,999,2720 / 0
2021
£2,468,257
£1,004,893£982,585£2,322,511£2,322,5110 / 0
2020
£1,881,634
£1,722,620£1,722,620£708,658£708,6580 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Maritime Educational Foundation

What does The Maritime Educational Foundation do?

A range of activities to support rating and officer training and development, including provision of rating apprenticeship places, officer training places, rating to officer conversion, updating certification and supporting relevant industry activities and projects.

How much income did The Maritime Educational Foundation report in 2024?

The Maritime Educational Foundation reported total income of £5.86m and reported expenditure of £2.03m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Maritime Educational Foundation registered as a charity?

The Maritime Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 October 2003 as charity number 1100125. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs The Maritime Educational Foundation?

The Maritime Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Maritime Educational Foundation operate?

The Maritime Educational Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Maritime Educational Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Maritime Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100125.

Details

Address
The Maritime Educational Foundation
30 Park Street
LONDON
SE1 9EQ
Registration Date
17 October 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3987083
Charity Number
1100125

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Trustees

CLIFF ROBERTS
Darren Procter
Also governs 1 other charity
David Appleton
Also governs 2 other charities
Kristy Marie Dawson
Martyn Edward James Gray
Thomas Weise

Also Known As

  • Mef

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