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
International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN)
Funding to replenish the Seafarers Emergency Fund, providing essential immediate aid to seafarers and their families facing sudden or unforeseen crises, such as medical emergencies, repatriation, and psychological counselling.
Amount awarded: £30,000
Cornwall Community Development Innovations
Continuation funding for a part-time fishing animateur in North Norfolk.
Amount awarded: £7,380
Combat Stress
Funding to support clinical mental health treatment to Royal Navy, Royal Marine and Merchant Navy veterans across the UK, who are suffering from complex mental health issues such as PTSD, Anxiety and Depression.
Amount awarded: £3,500
Scarborough Trinity House Seafarers' Trust
Funding for capital improvements to increase energy efficiency throughout an almshouse for veteran seafarers resulting in improved well-being.
Amount awarded: £25,000
Port Skills and Safety Ltd
Funding to employ an individual part time for one year, to develop safety guidance and information for fishing ports. To ensure that the safety lessons learnt, and best practice developed in other port sectors can be learned by fishing ports to improve the safety of fishers accessing UK ports.
Amount awarded: £49,614
Fishing into the Future (FITF)
Funding to support fisher’s participation in the Fisheries Resource Education Programme (FREP) workshops by providing them with stipends for travel, accommodation and meal costs.
Amount awarded: £23,375
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.
