# THE ROPNER CENTENARY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 269109
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** March 26, 1975
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=269109


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 THE GREEN, HIGH CONISCLIFFE, DARLINGTON
- **Postcode:** DL2 2LJ
- **Phone:** 07954192754
- **Email:** ALANTHEAKSTON@BTINTERNET.COM



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF MARITIME EMPLOYEES, FORMER MARITIME EMPLOYEES AND DEPENDANTS PROVIDE THAT NO PAYMENT OR APPLICATION SHALL BE MADE OTHERWISE THAN FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR DISTRESS OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION. (SEE DEED OF VARIATION FOR FULL DETAILS).

**Activities:** The charity makes an annual payment to exseafarers -mainly in the north east of england-who are suffering economic hardship. Preference is given to ex employees of The Ropner Shipping Co Ltd. The charity will also consider applications from charities with related objects.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Darlington
- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £44832 | £30492 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £48466 | £27390 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £43660 | £26887 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £40000 | £22000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £39456 | £22924 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALAN PHILLIP THEAKSTON FCG
- Henry John William Ropner — appointed March 18, 2016
- ROBERT JAMES BRUCE ROPNER


