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Merchant Navy Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1135661
Status
Registered
Registered
April 26, 2010
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, National

Address

Address
8 Cumberland Place
Southampton
Hants
SO14 2BH

Contact

Activities

The Merchant Navy Association is a maritime charity that represents all seafarers in the UK and has the additional benefit of MNA branches in local communities. The objectives remain as stated in our constitution and our activities focus on meeting the needs of the seafaring community, both ashore and afloat, especially in times of hardship, sickness, bereavement and times of conflict.

Objects: 2.1 To Relieve And Assist All Serving And Retired Seafarers And Their Dependants Who Are In Hardship Or Distress By Reason Of Poverty, Disability, Sickness, Infirmity Or Otherwise; To Support The Families Of Seafarers Who Have Lost Their Lives In Service Or Retirement.2.2 To Educate The Wider Public On The Role, Purpose And History Of The Merchant Navy And Fishing Fleets And To Support Those Interested In A Career At Sea.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £73,762 £43,763
Aug. 31, 2024 £86,019 £58,375
Aug. 31, 2023 £49,056 £36,067
Aug. 31, 2022 £43,566 £36,443
Aug. 31, 2021 £40,432 £32,511

Trustees

Name Appointed
Captain Ian Hodge (Chair) Dec. 10, 2020
Alan Speight Oct. 28, 2016
Anthony Peter Hilder Dec. 10, 2020
Captain Charles Cecil Woodward AFNI Dec. 10, 2020
Captain Henry Bryan Anthony Richard Andrews-Tipler BSc AFNI Feb. 3, 2024
Francis Edward Kelly Dec. 10, 2020
Gerard Michael McGeever Oct. 29, 2022
Ian George Purvey July 13, 2024
Kenneth John Usher Nov. 4, 2023
Michael Wootton Oct. 28, 2016
Paul Bernard Minter Oct. 29, 2022
Roy Glencross Oct. 28, 2016
Richard Stephen Saunders Evans Oct. 26, 2024
Sharon Coveney Feb. 3, 2024
Stephen William Todd Oct. 26, 2024
Timothy Michael Brant MNMM FGI Oct. 28, 2016