Sailors' Society
British And International Sailors' Society, British Sailors' Society At Home And Abroad Incorporated, B I S S, British Sailors' Society, Bss
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 237778
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 17, 1964
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- National And Overseas
Address
- Address
- Seafarer House
74 St. Annes Road
SOUTHAMPTON
SO19 9FF
Contact
- Phone
- 023 8051 5950
- [email protected]
- Website
sailors-society.org
Activities
We provide international welfare support for seafarers. Our charitable objectives are:Advancement of the Christian religion (through chaplaincy)EducationRelief of poverty and distress
Objects: The Objects For Which The Charity Is Established Are To Benefit Seafarers, Ex-Seafarers And Intending Seafarers And Their Families And Dependants And The Communities In Which Those People Live Or Work By The Advancement Of The Christian Religion, The Advancement Of Education And The Relief Of Poverty And Distress And The Promotion Of Any Charitable Purpose By Such Ways And Means As The Charity Shall Think Fit And For Such Purposes To Do All Such Lawful Things As Are Necessary To The Attainment Of The Foregoing Objects. .
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Country
- Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Réunion, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Ukraine
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1,557,000 | £1,698,000 | £3,708,000 | 18 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2,253,000 | £2,062,000 | £3,703,000 | 31 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1,389,000 | £2,489,000 | £3,406,000 | 57 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1,850,000 | £2,971,000 | £4,790,000 | 71 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2,353,000 | £4,493,000 | £5,710,000 | 127 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr PETER MICHAEL SWIFT (Chair) | July 20, 2012 |
| Catharine Margaret Morton | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| Jonathan Holloway | May 15, 2023 |
| Joshua Paul Hutchinson | Jan. 3, 2020 |
| Michele Rinette White | June 1, 2022 |
| Nigel Peter Bassett | Sept. 23, 2024 |