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Sunderland Maritime Heritage

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1193209
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 15, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 22, 2021
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Sunderland Maritime Heritage
2 Church Street East
Sunderland
SR1 2BB

Activities

Our aim is to preserve the artefacts, documents, pictures and skills of the shipyard workers that contributed to shipbuilding in Sunderland from 1346 until 1988 when the last shipyard closed. We think this history of shipbuilding and the ships that were built in Sunderland is worth preserving for future generations so that they may know the maritime heritage that their city is built upon.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In Maritime Heritage Through The Provision Of A Museum And Visitor Centre And Associated Educational Activities And To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Techniques And Skills Of Maritime Industry Through The Provision Of Workshops.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Sunderland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 15, 2025On time £32,798 £32,030
Dec. 31, 2023 July 1, 2024On time £33,755 £37,347
Dec. 31, 2022 July 12, 2023On time £28,145 £24,982
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 17, 2022On time £9,881 £15,007

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Carolan (Chair)
Captain Peter Johnson April 6, 2018
Ian Arthur Murray Oct. 24, 2016
James Sullivan July 18, 2017
Martin Wilson July 1, 2022
Michael Renshaw Jan. 16, 2026
Robert Andrew Crompton Oct. 10, 2018