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international seafarers' welfare and assistance network

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. International Seafarers' Welfare And Assistance Network is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Fitzrovia and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

ISWAN is an international NGO set up to promote seafarers welfare and related issues and the application of therelevant sections of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006. From 1st April 2013 it is also responsible for the SeafarerHelp 24/7 helpline formerly operated by The Internattional Seafarers Assistance Network.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,294,677
Latest Expenditure
£1,388,797

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 65.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £28,821
Charitable Activities £334,928
Other Trading £299,974
Investments £22,733
Other Income £608,221

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £905,798
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £623,132
Other Expenditure £482,999

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,294,677£1,388,797£905,798£657,996£532,36217 / 0
2024£1,374,499£1,371,432£1,271,316£752,116£548,39117 / 3
2023£1,348,542£1,407,074£1,407,074£713,605£354,34815 / 0
2022£1,297,300£1,150,452£1,051,716£772,137£404,74915 / 1
2021£1,154,529£1,095,244£1,029,607£625,289£393,12215 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
ISWAN
4th Floor
Silverstream House
45 Fitzroy Street
Fitzrovia
London
Registration Date
30 March 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4000781
Charity Number
1102946

Trustees

Deepak Shetty
RENE ANDERSEN
SUE Henney
Karen Waltham
Connie Roozen
Mike Esplago
Dr Jason Zuidema
Charles Boyle
Ashley Cooper
Jillian Carson-Jackson
Sadie Saunders
Frederick Kenney Jr

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • ICSW
  • INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SEAFARERS' WELFARE