MARITIME LONDON OFFICER CADET SCHOLARSHIP — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 21 August 1992
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income: £386,982
Latest expenditure: £344,869
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: STEPHENSON HARWOOD, 1 FINSBURY CIRCUS, LONDON, EC2M 7SH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.maritimelondon.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Education and sea training of young people seeking a career as officers in the Merchant Navy.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 26 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £386,982
Total Gross Expenditure: £344,869

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 24 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £367,283
Total Gross Expenditure: £430,786

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 27 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 28 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £168,700
Total Gross Expenditure: £201,998

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 28 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 28 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £269,087
Total Gross Expenditure: £190,977

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 27 June 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £108,474
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,389

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £386,982
Total Gross Expenditure: £344,869
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Received Date: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £367,283
Total Gross Expenditure: £430,786
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £168,700
Total Gross Expenditure: £201,998
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Received Date: 28 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £269,087
Total Gross Expenditure: £190,977
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £108,474
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,389
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: MARITIME LONDON OFFICER CADET SCHOLARSHIP
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1992-08-21T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 11TH AUGUST 1992 AS AMENDED 24TH APRIL 1997 AND 10TH SEPTEMBER 2002. as amended on 17 Jan 2018
Charitable Objects: TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE EDUCATION AND SEA TRAINING OF SUITABLE YOUNG PERSONS (CADETS) SEEKING A CAREER AT SEA AS DECK OR ENGINEER OFFICERS IN THE MERCHANT NAVY BY SUCH MEANS AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:- 1.THE PAYMENT OF TUITION AND EXAMINATION FEES OF CADETS AT UNIVERSITIES OR COLLEGES OFFERING COURSES IN NAUTICAL SCIENCE WHICH HAVE THE APPROVAL OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES AND WHICH COURSES LEAD TO THE EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT WATCHKEPING OFFICER CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY ("CERTIFICATE(S) OF COMPETENCY") NECESSARY FOR FOLLOWING A CAREER AT SEA AS A MERCHANY NAVY OFFICER. 2.THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR BURSARIES TO CADETS IN SUCH AMOUNTS AND TENABLE FOR SUCH PERIODS AND ON SUCH TERMS AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT SCHOLARSHIPS OR BURSARIES SHALL ONLY BE AWARDED TO CADETS WHO IN THE OPINION OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES HAVE AS THEIR ULTIMATE PURPOSE THE ATTAINMENT OF A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY. 3.THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CADETS IN OBTAINING SUITABLE SEA TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AS MERCHANT NAVY OFFICER CADETS IN SO FAR AS SUCH OPPORTUNITIES ARE NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE. 4.THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO CADETS IN ALL SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT SUCH ASSISTANCE SHALL ONLY BE AWARDED OR DIRECTED TOWARDS CADETS WHO HAVE THE ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY.
Area Of Benefit: IN PRACTICE THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER EEC COUNTRIES

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 59241
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: THE LLOYD'S OFFICER CADET SCHOLARSHIP

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests