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International Federation Of Hydrographic Societies

The Hydrographic Society, Ifhs

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
285013
Status
Registered
Registered
July 13, 1982
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
c/o Foot Anstey Solicitors
Senate Court
Southernhay Gardens
EXETER
EX1 1NT

Activities

IFHS promotes the science of surveying at sea and related sciences by providing a channel for the exchange of information between those engaged or interested in hydrography or related disciplines.The charity publishes regular journals and arranges seminars, conferences and other relevant events. It also operates and Education Fund to assist students and those at the outset of their careers.

Objects: (1) To Promote The Science Of Surveying At Sea And Related Sciences And Technologies; To Provide A Centre For Meetings And A Channel For Correspondence And The Exchange Of Information Between Technologists And Others Engaged Or Interested In Hydrography And Related Sciences; To Promote And Co-Ordinate The Study And Practice Of Such Sciences And Technologies In All Or Any Of Their Aspects; And To Accumulate, Extend And Disseminate Amongst The Members Of The Federation And Others Information, Knowledge And Expertise Relating Thereto In Any Part Of The World, In Particular, But Not Exclusively, By Providing An International Framework To Support The National Hydrographic Societies In Achieving Their Aims And To Co-Ordinate Their Activities Aimed At The International Hydrographic Community;(2) To Advance The Education And Training Of Persons Engaged In Or Intending To Engage In The Study Of Hydrography And Related Sciences.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Australia, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South Africa

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £39,482 £25,439 PDF
March 31, 2024 £20,757 £23,383
March 31, 2023 £10,628 £7,636
March 31, 2022 £7,777 £10,203
March 31, 2021 £7,204 £7,190

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Adrien Michel Antoine Vincentelli (Chair) Nov. 25, 2022
Eric Langlois Nov. 24, 2023
Gordon Thomas Johnston Nov. 25, 2022
Mark Beloeil -Smith March 21, 2025
Thomas Jens Dehling July 1, 2019