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 Communities Befriending Consortium CIC
Grant funding to provide support for seafarers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amount awarded: £3,000
Cornwall Community Development Ltd
Production of a short film on UK tax and national insurance for inclusion within the financial capability training course developed from a recommendation within Fishing Without a Safety Net to enhance the financial resilience of UK fishers.
Amount awarded: £3,000
Portpatrick Harbour Community Benefit Society
Grant funding to purchase commercial grade washing and drying machines to allow local and visiting seafarers, along with the wider local community, facilities to wash and dry clothes, wet weather gear and boating equipment in Portpatrick, Dumfries & Galloway.
Amount awarded: £2,764
South Atlantic Medal Association 1982
Grant funding awarded to contribute to the total costs of a weekend commemorating the 40-year anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict. 350 merchant seafarers who served in the conflict will be supported by this grant.
Amount awarded: £2,200
The Money Charity
An additional grant to cover payment for further costs incurred in completing the development of a financial capability training course and webinar to enhance the financial resilience of fishers.
Amount awarded: £2,200
Manx Marine Society
Grant funding to provide welfare support and assistance to ex-Merchant Navy seafarers, and their dependants, in need on the Isle of Man.
Amount awarded: £1,500
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.
