# THE GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 208727
- **Other names:** THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE, GUILD OF BENEVOLENCE OF THE IMAREST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 26, 1969
- **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=208727


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 BIRDCAGE WALK, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1H 9JJ
- **Phone:** 02073822644
- **Email:** guild@imarest.org
- **Website:** www.imarest.org/guild



## Activities

**Objects:** THE GRANTING OF RELIEF TO NECESSITOUS AND DESERVING PERSONS WHO ARE (A) PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE AND PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS, (B) MARINE ENGINEERS WHO POSSESS OR HAVE POSSESSED CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY OR CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE ISSUED BY THE RELEVANT UK GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, (C) PAST AND PRESENT EMPLOYEES OF THE INSTITUTE OR OF THE GUILD AND (D) THE WIVES, HUSBANDS, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, CHILDREN AND/OR DEPENDANTS OF ANY OF THE PERSONS REFERRED TO IN THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPHS.

**Activities:** The Guild aims to assist generally in the relief of hardship for marine engineers, past and present members of the IMarEST, and their dependents, by making regular grants to supplement very low incomes and by making one-off grants to assist in the purchase of items essential for the recipient's wellbeing, essential home repairs, costs of respite care and with debt relief.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Malaysia
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £173249 | £183967 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £229845 | £144894 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £108801 | £146722 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £128002 | £129992 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £132226 | £125949 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Professor James Crabbe CMarSci** (Chair) — appointed March 24, 2022
- Aidan Kirby SIMarEST — appointed March 26, 2025
- Alexander Campbell — appointed July 25, 2023
- Captain Henry Bryan Anthony Richard Andrews-Tipler BSc AFNI — appointed March 12, 2024
- Christopher Goldsworthy CEng — appointed Jan. 18, 2024
- Deborah Ann Brown — appointed March 26, 2025
- EUR ING Gary John McKenzie — appointed March 26, 2025
- Gary John Hindmarch CEng — appointed March 30, 2023
- Joanna Sawh MSc — appointed March 26, 2025
- Neil Atkinson MNM BSc — appointed March 12, 2024
- Neil Darby BA FCA — appointed March 14, 2020
- Peter John Blacklock BEngH — appointed March 26, 2025