--- title: "Qvsr — charity 1106126 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Qvsr (charity 1106126): income £4.2m (2024). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/qvsr retrieved: 2026-10-06T18:14:59.623Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1106126Charitable company Q # Qvsr Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Qvsr is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.qvsr.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1106126&subId=0) Work at Qvsr? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=qvsr&type=claim&name=Qvsr) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Qvsr? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £4,224,029 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £4,173,850 Registered charity number 1106126 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Poplar Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.qvsr.org.uk](http://www.qvsr.org.uk/) Quick answer Qvsr (number 1106126) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Qvsr do? QVSR, or the 'Queen Vic', as it is more familiarly known, has been the Seamen's Mission of the Methodist Church since 1843, and is now the last remaining maritime charity providing accommodation and support for seafarers in the East End of London. It is also the largest seafaring hostel of its kind in the UK with accommodation for over 170 men. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Qvsr Answers Qvsr gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Qvsr's highest-paid staff paid? Qvsr's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £140,001–£150,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | | £90,001–£100,000 | 1 | | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Qvsr's money come from? Qvsr reported £4.2m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £3.6m (84%), trading and fundraising events £463k (11%), other income £96k (2%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£3.6m · 84% - Trading and fundraising events£463k · 11% - Other income£96k · 2% - Investments£55k · 1% - Donations and legacies£52k · 1% ### Does Qvsr receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Qvsr. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Qvsr reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Qvsr as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Qvsr's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 September 2004 Company number [05218014](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05218014) (Companies House) Also known as Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest Where it says it operates Throughout London · Lincolnshire · Suffolk · Bristol City · Thurrock ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 1106126. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest (1106126-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1106126&subId=1) ## What causes is Qvsr registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Qvsr yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Qvsr. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Qvsr? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Qvsr do? QVSR, or the 'Queen Vic', as it is more familiarly known, has been the Seamen's Mission of the Methodist Church since 1843, and is now the last remaining maritime charity providing accommodation and support for seafarers in the East End of London. It is also the largest seafaring hostel of its kind in the UK with accommodation for over 170 men. Does Qvsr have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Qvsr. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Qvsr? Qvsr's website listed in our register data is http://www.qvsr.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Qvsr's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Qvsr's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Qvsr's money come from? Qvsr reported £4.2m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £3.6m (84%), trading and fundraising events £463k (11%), other income £96k (2%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Qvsr? The register does not record Qvsr as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Qvsr's trustees paid? Qvsr's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Qvsr registered as a charity? Qvsr was entered on the register on 30 September 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05218014). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1106126&subId=0).