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the viola trust

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. The Viola Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Hull and operates in Kingston Upon Hull City, East Riding Of Yorkshire, and South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands.


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

Preservation of the steam trawler Viola Dias & advancement of education for the public benefit of the historical importance of the vessel & its role in the First World War by: the salvage, conservation and long-term preservation of the vessel; investigating the feasibility of returning the vessel to her home port of Hull; and establishing, maintaining & operating the vessel & an associated museum.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£29,000
Latest Expenditure
£13,400

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 46.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 46.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£29,000£13,4000 / 2
2023£16,000£11,3440 / 5
2022£4,157£9,5840 / 0
2021£2,663£6,9760 / 0
2020£7,519£6,1260 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers