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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CHIRP Charitable Trust
Grant funding awarded to support the core costs of CHIRP's maritime programme for the financial year 2022-23.
Amount awarded: £75,000
Cornwall Community Development Ltd
Funding awarded in 2022 to support the fishing community with access to funding, claims and reporting grants.
Amount awarded: £150,000
The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations
Grant to part fund new post in NFFO as a Risk, Safety and Compliance Officer to improve fleet compliance with safety and welfare regulation.
Amount awarded: £20,000
Fishmongers’ Company’s Fisheries Charitable Trust
A grant awarded in 2021 to provide communications support to raise awareness and promote a new Safety Audit project; and to provide expertise and support to develop the charity's policy development and advocacy work.
Amount awarded: £9,600
Seafood Cornwall Training CIC Ltd
A grant awarded to improve resilience and safety in the fish sector through efficient delivery of Fishing Safety Advice and a corresponding Safety Training Programme in the South West of England.
Amount awarded: £18,150
Merchant Navy Welfare Board
A grant awarded to the Merchant Navy Medal Fund for 2020 and 2021. The fund is organised and run by the Merchant Navy Welfare Board in conjunction with many others and Department for Transport are arbiters of the medal.
Amount awarded: £200
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.