# THE FALKLANDS MARITIME HERITAGE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159265
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 18, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1159265


## Contact

- **Address:** BDB PITMANS LLP, One Bartholomew Close, London
- **Postcode:** EC1A 7BL
- **Phone:** 020 7227 7000
- **Website:** https://fmht.co.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: - TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING IN THE MARITIME HISTORY AND HERITAGE, BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN, OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND THEIR NEIGHBOURING SEAS, AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE; IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION THROUGH RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION OF THE SAID SEAS; AND - TO RECORD, PRESERVE AND RESTORE (IF CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE) CRAFT, MATERIALS AND INFORMATION OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND EDUCATIVE VALUE RELATING TO THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND THEIR NEIGHBOURING SEAS, INCLUDING NAVAL AND CIVILIAN VESSELS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT, ITEMS AND RECORDS AND BY THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SAME FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY, DEMONSTRATION OR EXHIBITION AT THE FALKLAND ISLANDS MUSEUM AND THE JANE CAMERON NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS OR OTHER SUITABLE INSTITUTIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** UNDERTAKING  A SEARCH FOR THE GERMAN BATTLEFLEET SUNK IN THE FALKLAND ISLANDS WATERS IN DECEMBER 1914 BY A BRITISH FLEET, AND MAKING A FILM OF THE SEARCH  AS AN HISTORIC RECORDD FOR  THE BENEFIT OPF THE PUBLIC




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Falkland Islands
- Germany
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £1698825 | £1693772 | £585555 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £1980987 | £1808581 | £580502 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £5622261 | £5618421 | £408096 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £1202026 | £858828 | £404256 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £128833 | £132227 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Charles Vernon Thompson — appointed May 21, 2025
- Darwin Lewis Clifton — appointed Nov. 4, 2024
- MENSUN MICHAEL JOHN BOUND — appointed Oct. 6, 2014
- Saul Pitaluga — appointed Jan. 5, 2021
- WILLIAM PETER FEATHERSTONE — appointed Oct. 6, 2014