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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2020
Fishermen's Mission
Grant funding contribution towards core costs to ensure a significant portion the Charity's organisational costs for the coming financial year 2020/21 are supported, thus enabling easier support by other funders of key services.
Amount awarded: £140,000
Stella Maris
Grant funding support to Stella Maris’ ship-visiting programme to support seafarers and fishers across British ports in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amount awarded: £130,000
Mission to Seafarers
Grant for core funding for 2021 to help re-open seafarer centres, re-establish transport services and support the growing demand for their London-based advocacy team.
Amount awarded: £122,000
Nautilus Welfare Fund
Grant funding to support additional costs arising from COVID-19 (increased costs of PPE and staff costs) as well as to cover for loss of income while this 32-room care home for seafarers was closed to new residents due to the pandemic.
Amount awarded: £118,425
Cornwall Community Development Ltd
Grant funding of an animation service to support the fishing community to apply for grants to make their boats safer, improve harbours and add value to their catch.
Amount awarded: £100,000
Naval Children's Fund
Grant funding for welfare support for bereaved children for officers from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and their Reserves.
Amount awarded: £100,000
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.
