The Ropner Centenary Trust
The charity makes an annual payment to exseafarers -mainly in the north east of england-who are suffering economic hardship. Preference is given to ex employees of The Ropner Shipping Co Ltd. The charity will also consider applications from charities with related objects.
Activities & Mission
The charity makes an annual payment to exseafarers -mainly in the north east of england-who are suffering economic hardship. Preference is given to ex employees of The Ropner Shipping Co Ltd. The charity will also consider applications from charities with related objects.
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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Financial Information
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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 | £44,832 | £30,492 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £48,466 | £27,390 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £43,660 | £26,887 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £40,000 | £22,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £39,456 | £22,924 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ropner Centenary Trust
What does The Ropner Centenary Trust do?
The charity makes an annual payment to exseafarers -mainly in the north east of england-who are suffering economic hardship. Preference is given to ex employees of The Ropner Shipping Co Ltd. The charity will also consider applications from charities with related objects.
How much income did The Ropner Centenary Trust report in 2025?
The Ropner Centenary Trust reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ropner Centenary Trust registered as a charity?
The Ropner Centenary Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 1975 as charity number 269109. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Ropner Centenary Trust?
The Ropner Centenary Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ropner Centenary Trust operate?
The Ropner Centenary Trust operates across 2 areas: Darlington and North Yorkshire.
Is The Ropner Centenary Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Ropner Centenary Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 269109.
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