CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLANO AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the perlod From 1 April 2024 Period start dato To 31 lah 2025 Period and dats Charity namo: M.V. Ross Revenge IHome of Radlo Carollne) CIO Charity registratlon number: 1195589 Objectlves and Actlvhles Summary of the purpose8 of the charity as set out in rts goveming document p1.17 Th• presorvatlon of th• vossel hlv Ro Rev•ng• and th• advanc•m8nt of edu¢atlon for the publlc beneflt of the histortcal Importance of the V561 and its rol• in En Ilsh cultural hi$to a) the restoratlon. consèrvatlon, long tsrni preMrvatlon, dlsplay and opgrntlon of tho V901. bl establlshlng, malntalnlng and 0ratIng thè v$01 as (among•t othor thlngsl a publlcly acc•sslble leamlng resourc• and ostabllshlng an •8•oclatod Summary of the main activrties in relab'on to those purposes for the public b8nefrt, in particular, the activities, projecis or services identffied in the account8. Par• 1.17 •ThJ 1.19 e) •ducating tho public in th• •ubJect of the hlstory and prnGll¢•• of offshor• popular mu•ic broadca•ting from tho b•ginnlng of th• 1960' untll th• current ern. Th• Trustaos hava had and contlnue to h•vo regard to the guklance18sued by th• Charity Commission on public Stat8m8nt confming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefft PJN• 1.18 Addltlonal Inforniatlon loptional) You ma choose to include further statements wlwe relevant abwL' Paw 1.38 Policy on grant makn'ng Policy on soal investmerrt including program related investment Para 1.33
Contribution made by volunteers 128 Other Achievements and Perfonnance Tho Charlty wa8 •Stabllshed In August 2021 to achleve Its obiectivas. Since then, It has been focus on promotlng Its purpose and estsblishlng ways to attract donatlons to onablo It to proceed vAth Its obiectiv•s. rn8uIts are rofioctod 5n th• Annuol A¢¢ounts. Summary of the main achievements of the chwity, identifying the difference the Charity's work has made to the circumstances of rts beneficiaries and any wthr benefits to society as a blttole. Pw• 1.20 Addhlonal Irrfoml0n (optlonal) You ma choose to Indle further Statem I*re relevant about.. Achievements again8t objectsves set Perfomiance of fvrKlraisirvJ activrtw against ofy'ectives set P•rn 1.41 Investment perfoman against objectives 1.41
Financial Review R8view of the tharty's financial pts'On at th8 erKI of the eriod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserve5 statin vth the are held Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fvnd materialty in deficit Explanation of any uncertaint18$ about the charity continuing as a going concem Parn 121 As at 31 March 2025 the Charty had cash funds of £343,351 and no cr•djtor& All cash fiinds are held in bank currnnt and deposh accounts. Tho80 aro not arded as ReseNes See above See above P•a 1.22 Para 1.22 Pw4 1.22 Pa 1.24 Non? Porn 123 Thor• arn no uncertalntles at thls tlm• Addltlonal Infomiatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to include further Statements where relevant about.. Thu8 far, thè prin¢lpal source of funds has been from donatlons. Th•8• have been gatherod direct appoals to the Publlc and Crowd FurKllng Campalgns. The charity's principal 8our¢e8 of funds (induding any fundraising) Pw• 1.47 Investment policy arml objectives including any social investment policy adopted P•146 A description of the princtpal risks facing the charty Th• prlnclpal rf•k18 belng unabh to attract sufficS•nt fund• from donor• or other external bodlgs #uch a8 the Lottery Fund, to •nabl• the Charlty to achleve Its obJ•cllv• P•r• 1.48 Other
Structure, Governance and Management Description of charty's trusts. Type of goveming document Pwa 1.25 How is the charity constituted? Pwa 1.25 c.i.o TTUStee selection meth(Mls including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entbtled to appoint one or more tru8tee8 P•rn 1.25 (a) Every charity trusts• must bo a natural porson. (b) No Indlvldual may be appolntod a a charlty trustso of the CIO". • rf ho or she 1$ under the age of 16 years: or . If ho or sho would automatically c•a8e to hold office If they are disqualif1 from actlng as a charity trustse by vlrtuo of ••ctlon8 178-180 of the Charltles Act 2011 (or any statutory re4nactsnent or modlficatlon of that provision). (c) No on• Is entltlad lo act as a charlty trnstse whether on appoinlmenl or on any r04ppointmont until ho or •h• has oxprwty acknowlodg•d, In whatever way tho charlty trn•to doclde, hls or her acceptsn of tho offk• of charfty trustee. (d) Thorn mu•t bo at least 3 (throe) charlty truste0& If the nUMr fall• bglow th1• mlnlmum. tho remaining trust0• or trust8 may act only to eAII a meetlng of tho charfty trustoes. or appolnt a new charlty trustso. (e) Th• maxlmum number of charlty trustee8 i• 12 It%tslv•}. Th• charlty truste may nol appolnt any charlty trustoe If a8 a rasult th• number of charlty trustees )uld exceed the maxlmum. Addltlonal Infornmtlon (optional) You ma choose to indude furthw Statern WIre relevant about.. Policies arKI wocedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees P•M I.S1 The charity's organtsational structure and any WKler network wth which the charity works Pa 1.51
Relationship vrtth any related parties Parn 1.51 Reference and Administratlvo details Chatty nam8 Other name the ¢ha Registered charity number Chanty's pnnopal addres8 .V. Ross Reven Home of Radlo Caroline cio 1195589 PO Box 12524 Maldon. Ess•& CM9 9EX
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Offl¢• Iir •ny} Nam• of r$On IOT body) ontitled int trtee ifan Malcolm Charles SMITH Stephen Anthony Gordon TAPLIN Chaimmn Sècretary and Fftnance Ilanager Paula Jean SHAW Stewart Frank PAYNE John Wllllam Day 30.5.23- 31.3.24 10.8.23- 31.3.24 20.12.24 41.3.24 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 rate trustees - nanes of the dire¢Xor3 at date the re Dlr•ctor n•m• wasa roved Name of trustees holdiro lit to property belorNJing to the charity Trta* NIA
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets None held in this capacty Name and objeds of the charty on whose behalf the assets are held and how thi8 fall$ within the custodi8 charty's objects NIA Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of su¢h assets from the charity'8 iywn a88ets NIA Addlllonal Infommllon {optlonal) Namos and addressm of advlsern (OptIal Infom110n) Typ• of Name Addre advlur Name ol chlof oxeculfve or namM of Mnlor staff mombern (Optlonal Inforniatlon) Exemptions from dO8cIo8uro Reason for non4isclosure of ke r8onnel details Non• Other o tional Inforniation
Declaratlons The tru8te68 dKlare that thoy h•v• approvod th• trustws. rnport4bo Slgn•d on behalf of the c 's trust0 SignatUrf•) Full name(s) PMillon (•g 8•cr•tary. Chalr, otc) Chories Malcolm SMITH Stephen Anthony Gordon TAPLIN Chaimian Secxetary and Finance Manager Dats 4 December 2025
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGiANO AND WALES Receipts and pa ments accounts 31.3.25 CC16a 1A2024 To Section A Receipts and payments Unr•trict•d lund• fund• Tt)tsl fundB La•t year th•n•M•te toth• n••rn•t£ toth• M•r•Bt£ ts th• bwr•¢£ A1 Rtt•l 141.962 187 141M2 187 Dt Intweal 813 ub tot41(Gmss incm for AR) 180.149 1••9 tabl•l. Sub total 1JNI40 1¥396 A3Pa Web*te Cog15 HMRC IFIMI R•bJm•J C Sundriey 1Je 136 100 372 81 Sub tot•1 A4 A•8•t and In1 rcha•M. 90• tsbl• Sub tot•1 N•t of rncelptsl(paymwrtsJ AS Trnn•l•r• bglw8•n lund• Ae Cash fund8 la•t y•ar •nd 14V41 148,S41 1¥199 194.810 194.810 313,3S1 CCXX R1 ISSI 04112r2025
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Endotyn•nt fund to m•arnst£ fund8 to n•Ar•¥t£ B1 Ca•h fvnd• fund• nd• fund8 to rwrn•t£ Detall$ Details Fund towhkh C¢#i+)p¥or Ctsrrvrt v•lu• onlll Detsile 84 A•••t• r•taln•d for th• charlty'• own u Details FundtOTNrfch Whpn thJ• B6 U•bllttl Signed by ce orkn In1885 on behaN of all tha tru8ts8S s& Pr Nwne Date of roval 1125 steph A G Taplln 4.1Z25 CCXX P2 xLnIS ISSI 0411212025
1 LErtS GREEN COThAGES BURUNGS LANE KNOCKHOLT SEVENOAKS. KEKr TN14 7PF 8 December 2025 To Whom It May Concem M.V Rom R•v•ng• (Homo of Radlo C•r¢lln•) CIO Ex•mlnatlon of Annual Accounts 1.&24- 31.3.26 I c(xffKm that I have examinad the a9 accowts, which have b•on Fry>arod +)n a Receipt8 arKI Paymerts ba818. I ha foll(hved and completed the R•commandod Che¢klist {CC32a), examined and Bned the accounting record8, with notes. arnl revwd*d tho related bank account statem•nt8. No matter8 of concem identsfied arnl l am sab'8fied that the Tru8tee8 are managing the financial affairn of the Charity in accorfance with the guidanc• provided by the Charity Commis8n. Paul Klnder Shallcro88, MEd