The Sailors' Institute
Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay
Activities & Mission
Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay
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.
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Frequently asked questions about The Sailors' Institute
What does The Sailors' Institute do?
Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay
When was The Sailors' Institute registered as a charity?
The Sailors' Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 1962 as charity number 207311. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs The Sailors' Institute?
The Sailors' Institute is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLONEL SIR EDWARD THOMAS BOLITHO KCVO OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sailors' Institute operate?
The Sailors' Institute operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sailors' Institute a registered charity?
Yes — The Sailors' Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 207311.
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TR20 8SA
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