In 2022, The Seafarers’ Charity awarded £3,095,449 in grants to 61 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 2021-2023 to-date.
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Stella Maris
to fund their work in Cochin, Chennai and the Philippines, as follows:
- A total of 13,120 people provided with food and other essentials;
- A new Oxygen Generator provided to serve the community hospital in Cochin;
- 3,943 people provided with rehabilitation and advice with long COVID-19,
- including provision of occupational therapy, physiotherapy and counselling;
- 586 children provided with counselling through ten volunteer child psychologists, as well as on-line classes while schools were closed.
Amount awarded: £327,003
Sailors’ Society
to help fund:
- purchase and distribution of 5,000 COVID-19 Care Kits to meet the needs of seafarers and their families across twelve Indian ports reaching a total of 26,359 people.
- Ongoing support to local seafaring communities in India via a dedicated 24/7 paramedic-led helpline.
- Purchase and distribution of a further 4,800 COVID-19 Care Kits to benefit more than 20,000 seafarers and family members in the Philippines.
Amount awarded: £314,850
Marine Society and Sea Cadets
Final year of Phase 2 of the Marine Engineering Pathway Project, supporting the development of nationwide engineering skills for young people.
Amount awarded: £260,000
Fishermen's Mission
A major contribution to deliver a UK-wide welfare outreach programme to support welfare delivery in Peterhead, Scotland.
Amount awarded: £190,000
Nautilus Welfare Fund
Grant funding to support three different initiatives: top-up fees for care home residents at Mariners' Park; a part-time physiotherapy post; and two caseworker posts in Hull and Portsmouth.
Amount awarded: £178,260
Nautilus Welfare Fund
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to support a top-up in care home fees for mariners residing at Mariners Park, Wallasey and support a part-time physiotherapist post.
Amount awarded: £172,370
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.