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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Stella Maris
Grant funding awarded in 2022 from the Seafarers International Relief Fund to provide temporary safe accommodation and psycho-social support to initially support 44 Ukrainian seafarers and their families seeking refuge in Poland and to also provide each family/seafarer with a practical 'arrival' pack of basics needed.
Amount awarded: £84,700
Stella Maris
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to develop resources to support migrant workers in UK fishing to understand their labour rights in the UK - both before departure and while working in UK waters.
Amount awarded: £16,600
The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to fund the production of a short film aimed at supporting UK fishing to comply with the Maritime & Coastguard Agency's new safety standards for inspection of vessels under 15 meters.
Amount awarded: £4,350
The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to provide a contribution towards funding the salary costs of the Risk, Safety and Training Lead at the National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations over a two-year period (May 2023 to May 2025).
Amount awarded: £25,000
University of Bristol - Personal Finance Research Centre
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to explore issues relating to seafarers with gambling problems in order to produce a short practical guide containing support for seafarers and their families impacted by gambling.
Amount awarded: £8,100
The Hinge Centre
Grant funding awarded in 2022 to fund a 12-month pilot project to identify, design, and deliver support to seafarers and their dependents in Bridlington.
Amount awarded: £9,950
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.
