01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 14 July 2015
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 09644797
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £3,199,739
- Latest expenditure
- £5,442,844
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Begbroke science Park, Begbroke Hill, Woodstock Road, Yarnton, Oxfordshire, OX5 1PF
Website recorded by the regulator: www.nektonmission.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Nekton Foundation is a new marine research organisation dedicated to exploring the deep ocean, the most unknown frontier on our planet. By understanding how the oceans are changing due to human impacts and promoting awareness of marine science through communications and education, we seek to increase ocean protection and stewardship.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,199,739
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,442,844
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £7,384,780
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,137,636
- 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
- 31 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £3,206,735
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,313,305
- 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
- 31 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £438,371
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £797,443
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £1,968,126
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,667,554
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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,199,739
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,442,844
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 63
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £7,384,780
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,137,636
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £39,103
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 31 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £3,206,735
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,313,305
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £15,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 31 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £438,371
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £797,443
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £9
- Income From Government Grants
- £22,257
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 27 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £1,968,126
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,667,554
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £9
- Income From Government Grants
- £55,238
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2320
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 8333
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3189086
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3199739
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,594
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,440,250
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5442844
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 260788
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 57068
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 75450
- Reserves
- £378,154
- Assets Total Fixed
- 353482
- Assets Own Use
- 353482
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,202,890
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £374,436
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,181,936
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 374436
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,114,800
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 378154
- Funds Restricted
- 1803782
- Funds Total
- 2181936
- Count Employees
- 14
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 37664
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 31250
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7315866
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7384780
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,078
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,135,558
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4137636
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 255896
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 26542
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 77606
- Reserves
- £435,870
- Assets Total Fixed
- 285846
- Assets Own Use
- 285846
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,805,976
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £591,331
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,500,491
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 591331
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £4,758,547
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 435870
- Funds Restricted
- 4064621
- Funds Total
- 4500491
- Count Employees
- 9
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 31 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 104174
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 179167
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2923394
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3206735
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £901
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,312,404
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3313305
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 128326
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 17563
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 51857
- Reserves
- £619,592
- Assets Total Fixed
- 90265
- Assets Own Use
- 90265
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,524,019
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £282,181
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,332,103
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 282181
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,513,140
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 619592
- Funds Restricted
- 712511
- Funds Total
- 1332103
- Count Employees
- 8
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 27 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 55341
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 254868
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1657917
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1968126
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £56,493
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,611,061
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2667554
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 2400
- Expenditure Governance
- 3144
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 180791
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 17493
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £756,049
- Assets Total Fixed
- 108919
- Assets Own Use
- 108919
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,764,533
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £127,564
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,745,888
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 127564
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,699,978
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 756049
- Funds Restricted
- 989839
- Funds Total
- 1745888
- Count Employees
- 7
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Maldives
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- South Africa
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout London
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Seychelles
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NEKTON FOUNDATION
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2015-07-14T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 JUN 2015
- Charitable Objects
- ?THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT:2.1 TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT; AND2.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT.?
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling