CCEW Charity Commission profile

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR AIDS TO NAVIGATION

Registered charity 210066 · organisation 210066

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
22 February 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00477145
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£6,554,416
Latest expenditure
£5,588,195
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: IFAN, 48 Gresham Street, 3rd Floor, London, EC2V 7AY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ifanmaritime.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Our object is to promote safety at sea and to protect the marine environment

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
24 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
24 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£6,554,416
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,588,195
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,787,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,244,476
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,304,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,263,255
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
29 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
29 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£7,756,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,242,193
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
11 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
11 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£7,813,428
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,233,830

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
24 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£6,554,416
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,588,195
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,787,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,244,476
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,304,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,263,255
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
29 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£7,756,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,242,193
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
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£7,813,428
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,233,830
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
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
24 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
4552922
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
2001494
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6554416
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,588,195
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5588195
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
807741
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
3023131
Expenditure Depreciation
262336
Gain Loss Investment
7751401
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£59,138,191
Assets Total Fixed
56517301
Assets Own Use
1200197
Assets Long Term Investment
55317104
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,729,199
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,108,308
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£59,138,192
Creditors One Year Total Current
1988290
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
120018
Assets Cash
£2,378,319
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
59138192
Funds Total
59138192
Count Employees
17
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4291484
Income Investments
1384609
Income Other
111449
Income Total Income And Endowments
5787542
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,357,267
Expenditure Other
2887209
Expenditure Total
5244476
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
665513
Expenditure Governance
527000
Expenditure Support Costs
2939744
Expenditure Depreciation
211736
Gain Loss Investment
1584763
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£53,901,988
Assets Total Fixed
53064444
Assets Own Use
1344991
Assets Long Term Investment
51719453
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,098,547
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,261,003
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£53,901,988
Creditors One Year Total Current
2261003
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£729,498
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
53901988
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
53901988
Count Employees
16
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
3209789
Income Charitable Activities
3163600
Income Investments
794174
Income Other
136837
Income Total Income And Endowments
7304400
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,603,634
Expenditure Other
3659621
Expenditure Total
8263255
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1115089
Expenditure Governance
227266
Expenditure Support Costs
4807600
Expenditure Depreciation
852657
Gain Loss Investment
2955034
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
1208972
Reserves
£51,156,120
Assets Total Fixed
38228013
Assets Own Use
1209733
Assets Long Term Investment
37018280
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£15,156,513
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,228,407
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£51,156,119
Creditors One Year Total Current
2228407
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£13,071,813
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
51156119
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
51156119
Count Employees
16
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
29 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
3931774
Income Charitable Activities
3189430
Income Investments
552512
Income Other
82559
Income Total Income And Endowments
7756275
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,559,692
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,682,501
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
9242193
Expenditure Investment Management
173543
Expenditure Grants Institution
1273875
Expenditure Governance
195984
Expenditure Support Costs
5559406
Expenditure Depreciation
1052657
Gain Loss Investment
-7856744
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£49,592,093
Assets Total Fixed
46895055
Assets Own Use
11025463
Assets Long Term Investment
35869592
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,325,967
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,628,929
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£49,592,093
Creditors One Year Total Current
1390775
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1238154
Assets Cash
£2,257,571
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
49592093
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
49592093
Count Employees
14
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
4294393
Income Charitable Activities
2880948
Income Investments
638087
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
7813428
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,065,310
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,168,520
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7233830
Expenditure Investment Management
176351
Expenditure Grants Institution
392699
Expenditure Governance
89124
Expenditure Support Costs
5057582
Expenditure Depreciation
808228
Gain Loss Investment
2734016
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£52,763,980
Assets Total Fixed
48115169
Assets Own Use
9559839
Assets Long Term Investment
38555330
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£7,153,790
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,504,979
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£52,763,980
Creditors One Year Total Current
1259577
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1245402
Assets Cash
£4,136,463
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
52763980
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
52763980
Count Employees
14
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bahrain
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR AIDS TO NAVIGATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-02-22T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/01/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/04/1973AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/09/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/08/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/08/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26/05/2011 as amended on 21 Sep 2017
Charitable Objects
3. THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE THE PROMOTION OF SAFETY AT SEA AND THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND WORLDWIDE BY ALL CHARITABLE MEANS INCLUDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY:3.1 PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING NAVIGATION AIDS, SAFETY SYSTEMS AND SAFETY INFORMATION;3.2 PROMOTING THE USE OF MODERN NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES AND OTHER ESSENTIAL MARITIME SKILLS; AND3.3 PROTECTING AND IMPROVING ALL ASPECTS OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT ("THE OBJECTS")
Area Of Benefit
THE MIDDLE EAST

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
47298
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
MIDDLE EAST NAVIGATION AIDS SERVICE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment