2024-03-31-accounts

CHAbRITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLANO AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 1 April 2023 Period start data To 31 March 2024 P•rlod and datè Charlty name: M.V. Ro88 Revenge (Home of Radio Carolln•> CIO Charity rnglstration nurn￿r: 1195589 Objectives and Activities Summary of the purposes of the charity as 86t OLrt in its goveming document Para1.17 Th• prmorvatlon of tho vessel MV Ross Rwenge and the advancement of u¢ation for tho public benèfit of th• hl$torlcal Importance of tho vessel and Its role in En lish cultural hl8to a) the restoratlon. conservatlon. long temi preservatlon, display and oporation of tho vo•sel; b) •8tabllshlng, malntalnlng and operatlng the vusel a• lamong•t other thingsl a publlcly a¢c•sslble loarnlng ra￿urCe and •stAblishlng an a••oclatod museum; c) •ducatlng th• publlc In th• subject of tho history and pra¢tlces of offshore popular musk broadcastlng from tho beglnnlng of th• 1960.8 untll the curr•nt era. Th• Truste•8 have had and ￿ntinue to have rogard to th• guldanc•18sued by the Charlty Commlsslon on publlc Summary ofthe main activrties in relation to th08e purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activrties, projects or 88rvices identrfied in the accounts. Para 1.17 •NI 1.19 Statement confiming whether the trustees hav8 had regard lo the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefft Pw•1.18 Addltlonal Inforniallon (opllonal) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. SORP rBferBnce P•rn 1.38 Policy on grant makiryd Policy on social investment including program related investment ra1.38

Contribution madé by volunteers Pwa 1.38 Other Achievements and Performance The Charlty was established In August 2021 to achlovo Its objectlves. Slnce then, it has been focused on pr¢)motlng Its purpose and establishing ways to attract donatlon8 to enable It to procaed wlth Its obJectlve8. The results aro roflectod in tho Annual Accoun Summary ofthe main achievements of the charty, identifying the drfference the charity's worf( has made to the orcumstances of rt8 berf￿arleS and any Whder benefits to a8 a whole. r• 1.20 Addltlonal infommllon (optloMI) You ma choose to incI￿le further Statements relevant about.. Achievements against objectives set Perfomance of fundraising adivities against objectives Pwo 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Parn 1.41 Other

Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the eriod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statin a￿ heid Amount of resen188 held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a goiNJ concem Pwa 1.21 As at 31 March 2024 the Charity had h funds of £194.810 and no credltors. Pa 1.22 All ctsh funds are held in bank accounts. Thwe arn not r•garded Re￿r¥e5 Seo above See above P¥a 1.22 Pw• 1.22 p￿1.24 None Pw• 1.23 Th•re arn no uncertalntles at thls tlmo Addftlonal Inforniatlon loptlonal) You ma choose to include further sLements where re￿vant about.. Thus far, thè prlnelpal sourco of fund8 has been from donatlons. These have bg•n gathored from diroct appeals to the Publ1¢ and Fundlng Campalgns. The charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Parn 1.47 Investment policy arKI obiectives including any 80¢ial Investm￿rt policy adopted The prfnclpal rfsk18 bolng unable to attract Sufficient funds from donor• or other extsrnal bodles such as the Lottery Fund, to enable the Charlty to achieve its objective*. A d8SCriPtion of the principal risk8 facing the chanty Par• 1.46

Structure, Governance and Management Description of chanty's trusts.. i Type of goveming document 125 Consthrtion How is the charity constituted? P¥wa 125 c.i.o Trustee seledion methods including details of any constrtutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entIt￿d to appoint one or more truste88 Para 125 (a) Every charlty trustee must be a natural person. (b) No indlvidual may be appolntod as a charlty tru8te• of the CIO". . rf he or •h• i* undorth• ag• of 16 years; or • If he or sh• would automatlcally cease to hold office If they are dl8qualified from actlng as a charlty trustsa by vlrtue of sectlons 178-180 of th? Charlties Act 2011 {or any statutory rè-enacknont or modlflcatlon of that provlslonl. (c) No one Ss •ntliled to aGt as a charfty trustso whethor on appolntmont or on any re-appolntment untll he or sho has oxpressly acknowlodgod, In whatsvw way tho charlty truste•• d•clde, his or h•r accoptanca of th• office of charlty trustee. (d) Thore must be at loa•t 3 (thrael ¢h•rity trustees. If the number falls b•low thls mlnlmum, the remalnlng tru8tse or trnstsos may act only to call me•ting of the charfty trustoM. or appolnl a charlty trustee. (•) Th• maxlmum numbor of charfty truste￿ is 12 (Iwefve). Tho charlty may not appotnt any charlty trustee If •• a rnsuft tho numbor of charity trusts•s would the maxlmum. Addftlonal Infomiatlon loptlonall You ma choose to include further 8tateffl￿ts vther8 relevant about: Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Parn 1.51 The charity's organisational stwcture and any wider network wrth which the charity works P•r¥ 1.51

Relatiorthip with any related parties P*a 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details Charty name Other name the cha Registéred charity number Charty's pn'n￿Pal address .V. Ro88 Revon Home of Radio Caroline cio 1195589 PO Box 12524 Maldon, Esse& CM9 9EX

Names of the ¢harlty trustees who manage the charity Tru•t•• name Offic• Ilf ary) Name of pernon lor botyl entrued toa int trusteo If an Malcolm Charles SMITH Chaimian Stephen Anthony Gordon TAPLIN Paula Jean SHAW Finance Manager 30.5.23- 31.3.24 10.8.23- 31.3.24 Stewart Frank PAYNE George JOHNSON RMign•d 1.4.23- XS.23 10 12 13 14 15 18 17 18 19 20 Cor orat8 trustee8- name8 of the directors at the date Ihe re Dlr•ctor nam• ortwasa roved NONE Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charty TnMt•• nam• NIA

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets Nme held in this capacty Name and objects of the Charity on whose behaw the assets are held and how this falls wthin the custodian charity's objects NIA Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets NIA Addltlonal Inforn￿10n loptlonal) Names and addr••Ms of advi80rn IOptSonl Infoniiation) Typ• ol Nam• Addr088 athilsor Name of Chi￿ •xecutiv• or narn￿ of Mnlor staff memb•r• (Optlonal Infomiatlon) Exemptlons from disclosure Reason for non4isclosure of ke nnel di18 Nono Other o tional informatlon

Declarations Tho trustees declare that they havo approved the trustees, rnport above. Slgned on behalf of the charlty's tru$tO8S Signatura(*> Full namels) Po•hion {•g Secretsryg Chair, •tc) Charles Malcdm SMITH Stephen Anthony Gordon TAPLIN Chaimian Finance Manager 31 Odober 2024