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Blue Ventures Conservation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1098893
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 47 days late, on June 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 7, 2003
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
04660959

Address

Address
167-169 Great Portland street
5th Floor
London
W1W 5PF

Activities

Blue Ventures is a science-led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation initiatives. We work in places where the ocean is vital to local people, cultures and economies, and where there is a fundamental need to support human development.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ("Objects") Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:(a) The Furtherance Of The Education Of Members Of The Public And The Promotion, Organisation And Support (Financial And Otherwise) Of Research Expeditions For The Exploration Of Coral Reef And Other Marine Ecosystems In Remote And Undeveloped Regions Of The Earth For The Purposes Of Advancing Knowledge Of Or Researching Into Said Marine Ecosystems For The Benefit Of The Public; (B)the Promotion Of The Sustainable For The Benefit Of The Public By:1)the Preservation, Conservation And Protection Of The Environment And The Prudent Use Of Resources In Coastal Areas Of Developing Countries; And2)the Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regeneration;(c)the Advancement Of Education Of Coastal Communities In Developing Countries Regarding Marine Ecosystems And The Protection, Enhancement And Rehabilitation Of The Environment; And(d)the Promotion For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment By Promoting Biological Diversity.in The Objects "Sustainable Development" Means "Development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Off Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs".

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Belize, Comoros, East Timor, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Philippines, Senegal, Tanzania

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
June 30, 2025 June 16, 202647 days late £10,426,466 £18,262,799 £20,060,434 314
June 30, 2024 April 23, 2025On time £16,519,444 £14,323,494 £26,869,967 286
June 30, 2023 April 30, 2024On time £11,935,326 £14,584,315 £23,856,227 270
June 30, 2022 April 20, 2023On time £29,493,199 £9,831,348 £26,517,537 271
June 30, 2021 April 28, 2022On time £9,823,351 £6,828,331 £6,855,686 255
June 30, 2020 April 30, 2021 £7,058,938 £6,146,061 £4,465,693 254

Trustees

Name Appointed
Bridget Kennedy Feb. 5, 2026
Dr Maurizio Pilu Sept. 2, 2025
Dr Philip James June 13, 2023
John William Good Nov. 21, 2024
Karen Evelyn Twining Fooks Jan. 8, 2026
Meg Adhiambo Otieno June 13, 2023
Peter Everett July 31, 2021
Ruma Mandal June 13, 2023
Rupen Patel March 27, 2023
Samuel Clinton Stephens Dec. 25, 2025
Zoe Averill July 1, 2021