To-date in 2022, The Seafarers’ Charity awarded £914,220 in grants to 16 organisations, supporting more than 400,000 people in need.
Last year we awarded 74 grants, totalling over £2.9m to 56 organisations supporting seafarers in need and their families.
Our grant funding supports frontline organisations and projects that provide essential help for seafarers and their families in crisis. Each grant application is assessed against our core goals to ensure the support provided to ensure that your donations go to where the need is greatest.
See the below list to find grants awarded from 2020-2022.
Does your organisation or project work to provide support for seafarers in need and their families? See if you’re eligible for a grant to help you.
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Plymouth Trawler Agents Limited
Joint funding with Fishmongers Company Charitable Trust to support small-scale fishers through the Coronavirus crisis and Brexit by continuing to support 'Call4Fish' - a project which helps fishers to sell their catch directly to the public.
Amount awarded: £7,000
Not Forgotten Association
To provide support to 300 former Merchant Navy personnel through recreational and entertainment events and activities to help prevent loneliness and isolation.
Amount awarded: £7,000
Not Forgotten Association
Grant funding to provide quality entertainment and recreational events and activities to merchant seamen around the UK in order to combat isolation and loneliness.
Amount awarded: £7,000
Greenwich Citizens Advice Bureau Limited
Joint grant funding contribution to support an additional staff post at SAIL (a specialist Citizens Advice telephone service for seafarers) as a response to an increase in demand for the service due to COVID-19.
Amount awarded: £6,665
13th Ipswich Sea Scout Group
Grant funding contribution towards a second-hand replacement Rigid Inflatable Boat, trailer and engine.
Amount awarded: £6,500
Safer Waves
Funding to provide an email support service to merchant seafarers who have experienced sexual harassment, gender discrimination or sexual assault while working at sea.
Amount awarded: £5,800
We're committed to transparency
The Seafarers’ Charity is committed to transparency and we work with 360Giving to publish information about our grants. See our Publisher profile on 360Giving, where you will be able to download grants awarded in 2017 - 2021.
