In 2023, The Seafarers’ Charity awarded £2.4m in grants to 50 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 in the last three years.
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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2024
Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
Funding to sustain financial support and welfare services for retired seafarers in Scotland by providing quarterly grants to 55 regular beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards core costs.
Amount awarded: £64,100
Safer Waves
Co-funded by the UK P&I Club and TK Foundation, the grant contributes towards funding the salary costs of a part-time Operations Manager role at a charity providing email support services to merchant seafarers who have experienced sexual harassment, gender discrimination or sexual assault.
Amount awarded: £8,060
The Royal Naval Association
Funding to support the running costs of the Royal Naval Association's (RNA) fleet of minibuses, which will facilitate well-being and welfare activities for the naval and seafaring community across the UK.
Amount awarded: £8,000
Royal Alfred Seafarers' Society
Funding to support core staff costs and a digital marketing campaign to increase occupancy at Belvedere House, providing high-quality nursing and dementia care for seafarers and their dependents.
Amount awarded: £50,000
Relate
Funding to provide a range of relationship counselling services and a toolkit to promote healthy, happy relationships for seafarers.
Amount awarded: £34,100
Naval Children’s Charity
Funding for financial and holistic support to Royal Navy (RN) families, children, and young people both in crisis and those affected by the challenges they face because of being from Royal Navy family.
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 since 2017.
