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ROYAL BENEVOLENT AND EDUCATIONAL FUND FOR WATERMEN AND LIGHTERMEN

Registered charity 1086890 · organisation 3982784

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
4 June 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income
£726,641
Latest expenditure
£705,414
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: ROYAL BENEVOLENT & EDUCATIONAL FUND, WATERMEN, WATERMEN'S HALL, 16 - 18 ST MARY AT HILL, LONDON, EC3R 8EF

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision of accommodation and relief of poverty for financial assistance for its principal beneficiaries.Education and training of its principal beneficiaries in river skills

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
25 March 2026
Date Accounts Received
25 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£726,641
Total Gross Expenditure
£705,414
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
11 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
11 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£664,368
Total Gross Expenditure
£767,684
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
16 April 2024
Date Accounts Received
16 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£661,298
Total Gross Expenditure
£635,128
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received
10 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£578,698
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,934
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received
25 February 2022
Date Accounts Received
25 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£537,952
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,480

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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
25 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£726,641
Total Gross Expenditure
£705,414
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
11 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£664,368
Total Gross Expenditure
£767,684
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
16 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£661,298
Total Gross Expenditure
£635,128
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
10 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£578,698
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,934
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
25 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£537,952
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,480
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 Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
25 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
31104
Income Other Trading Activities
577402
Income Charitable Activities
47994
Income Investments
68347
Income Other
1794
Income Total Income And Endowments
726641
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,761
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£388,432
Expenditure Other
310221
Expenditure Total
705414
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
395193
Expenditure Depreciation
58313
Gain Loss Investment
180272
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,826,115
Assets Total Fixed
4585455
Assets Own Use
1621848
Assets Long Term Investment
2963607
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£335,008
Assets Total Liabilities
£65,330
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,855,133
Creditors One Year Total Current
65330
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£184,725
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3826115
Funds Restricted
1029018
Funds Total
4855133
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
11 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
10445
Income Other Trading Activities
532092
Income Charitable Activities
40459
Income Investments
74797
Income Other
6575
Income Total Income And Endowments
664368
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,841
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£495,679
Expenditure Other
267164
Expenditure Total
767684
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
500520
Expenditure Depreciation
57735
Gain Loss Investment
-392806
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,609,732
Assets Total Fixed
4496847
Assets Own Use
1588674
Assets Long Term Investment
2908173
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£240,573
Assets Total Liabilities
£83,786
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,653,634
Creditors One Year Total Current
83786
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£125,260
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3609732
Funds Restricted
1043902
Funds Total
4653634
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
16 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
60570
Income Other Trading Activities
466245
Income Charitable Activities
56318
Income Investments
70218
Income Other
7947
Income Total Income And Endowments
661298
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,460
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£398,641
Expenditure Other
234027
Expenditure Total
635128
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
399574
Expenditure Depreciation
52017
Gain Loss Investment
-117837
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,406,263
Assets Total Fixed
4197251
Assets Own Use
1531406
Assets Long Term Investment
2665845
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£237,218
Assets Total Liabilities
£70,325
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,364,144
Creditors One Year Total Current
70325
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£110,120
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3406263
Funds Restricted
957881
Funds Total
4364144
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
10 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
6704
Income Other Trading Activities
450313
Income Charitable Activities
48335
Income Investments
60199
Income Other
13147
Income Total Income And Endowments
578698
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£31,491
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£469,763
Expenditure Other
258680
Expenditure Total
759934
Expenditure Investment Management
22090
Expenditure Grants Institution
11665
Expenditure Governance
8760
Expenditure Support Costs
467499
Expenditure Depreciation
55627
Gain Loss Investment
-372671
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,265,049
Assets Total Fixed
4120155
Assets Own Use
576054
Assets Long Term Investment
3544101
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£243,492
Assets Total Liabilities
£143,510
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,220,137
Creditors One Year Total Current
143510
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£220,686
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3265049
Funds Restricted
955088
Funds Total
4220137
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
25 February 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
13708
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
47741
Income Investments
48349
Income Other
428154
Income Total Income And Endowments
537952
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£20
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£296,700
Expenditure Other
254760
Expenditure Total
551480
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
2849
Expenditure Governance
28820
Expenditure Support Costs
347089
Expenditure Depreciation
56611
Gain Loss Investment
598871
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
128895
Reserves
£2,553,443
Assets Total Fixed
4369902
Assets Own Use
619045
Assets Long Term Investment
3750857
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£284,644
Assets Total Liabilities
£61,739
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,592,807
Creditors One Year Total Current
61739
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£269,220
Funds Endowment
799035
Funds Unrestricted
2553443
Funds Restricted
1240329
Funds Total
4592807
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL BENEVOLENT AND EDUCATIONAL FUND FOR WATERMEN AND LIGHTERMEN
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-06-03T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1049085
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1049085
Assoc Charity Name
NEW PHILIP HENMAN 1995 TRUST
Charity Name
ROYAL BENEVOLENT AND EDUCATIONAL FUND FOR WATERMEN AND LIGHTERMEN
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-06-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME DATED 31/03/2011
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(1) THE RELIEF OF THOSE PRINCIPAL BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE;(B) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, GUIDANCE OR COUNSELLING;(C) THE PROVISION, OR ASSISTANCE WITH THE COST, OF ACCOMMODATION, INCLUDING NURSING OR CARE HOMES AND ANY OTHER FORM OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION APPROPRIATE TO THE NEEDS OF THE BENEFICIARIES; AND(D) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE;(2) THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PRINCIPAL AND OTHER BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY INCLUDING EDUCATION IN SKILLS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF INLAND AND ESTUARIAL WATERWAYS AND IN THE HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF THE COMPANY;(3) THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE PRINCIPAL BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
Area Of Benefit
SEE CLAUSE 4 OF SCHEME

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
301144
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE ROYAL COTTAGE HOMES FOR WATERMEN
Charity Name Id
512412
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
THE WATERMEN AND LIGHTERMEN CHARITIES

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling