The James Caird Society

Activities & Mission

to raise public awareness of Shackletons great achievements in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration and his unique qualities of leadership; to sponsor Antarctic research; to support Dulwich College in care of the boat James Caird and the Shackleton archives; to encourage young people to play an active role; to arrange meetings, lectures and exhibitions; to promote charitable activities.

Grants

The James Caird Society makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to

organisations

Total spending (2025)

£32,742

Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.

Who it helps

other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public

What it supports

amateur sport and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information