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the shipwrecked fishermen and mariners' royal benevolent society

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Activities & Mission

The Shipwrecked Mariners' Society provides financial support to retired seafarers (Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleet) and their dependants and those unable to continue working at sea through accident, disability, illness or for compassionate reasons. The Charity operates through a nationwide network of volunteers.The Society makes annual awards for acts of skill and gallantry at sea.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,628,881
Latest Expenditure
£2,230,895

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 120.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 18.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,033,207
Charitable Activities £61,810
Other Trading £0
Investments £533,054
Other Income £810

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,959,525
Raising Funds £271,370
Governance £133,677
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,628,881£2,230,895£1,959,525£30,486,133£27,027,0765 / 150
2024£1,355,280£2,220,592£1,955,481£30,505,156£27,013,6205 / 150
2023£1,543,533£2,089,367£1,822,354£29,426,904£26,127,5095 / 150
2022£1,722,961£1,996,507£1,720,005£31,732,317£28,199,1725 / 150
2021£1,603,130£2,100,837£1,834,975£31,226,103£27,766,9555 / 170

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
1 NORTH PALLANT
CHICHESTER
WEST SUSSEX
PO19 1TL
Registration Date
20 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
212034
Charity Number
212034

Trustees

CAPTAIN ROGER BARKER MNM FNI
CAPTAIN NIGEL PALMER OBE MNM
MICHAEL SEYMOUR
CAPTAIN JOHN VERCOE
TIM WEST
CAPTAIN GRAHAM PEPPER FNI
ROB JARDINE-BROWN
MRS LIZ PRICE
Michael Peter Mansergh
Cdr Andrea Crook RN
William John Plant
Toby Justin Williamson
Ruth Eleanor Charles
Alison Claire Harris
Anthony Peter Delahunty
Michael Andrew James Colyer

Also Known As

  • THE SHIPWRECKED MARINERS' SOCIETY