--- title: "Seafarers Hospital Society — charity 231724 | CharityCompare" description: "Seafarers Hospital Society (charity 231724): income £544k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/seafarers-hospital-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:46:44.488Z 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. 231724 SH # Seafarers Hospital Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Seafarers Hospital Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.seahospital.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=231724&subId=0) Work at Seafarers Hospital Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=seafarers-hospital-society&type=claim&name=Seafarers%20Hospital%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Seafarers Hospital Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £544,019 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £943,851 Registered charity number 231724 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 4th Floor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.seahospital.org.uk](http://www.seahospital.org.uk/) Quick answer Seafarers Hospital Society (number 231724) 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 Seafarers Hospital Society do? The Society assists seafarers and their dependants in need by making grants to qualifying individuals, as well as to selected organisations. Applications for individual assistance may be made at any time Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Seafarers Hospital Society Answers Seafarers Hospital Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Seafarers Hospital Society's highest-paid staff paid? Seafarers Hospital Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Seafarers Hospital Society's money come from? Seafarers Hospital Society reported £182k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £170k (94%), other income £7,373 (4%), donations and legacies £4,056 (2%). - Investments£170k · 94% - Other income£7,373 · 4% - Donations and legacies£4,056 · 2% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Seafarers Hospital Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Seafarers Hospital Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 December 1963 Previous names on the register Seamen's Hospital Society Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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. ## What causes is Seafarers Hospital Society registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Seafarers Hospital Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Seafarers Hospital Society. 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 Seafarers Hospital Society? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Seafarers Hospital Society as a registered charity (number 231724) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Seafarers Hospital Society's charity number? Seafarers Hospital Society's charity number is 231724. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 231724? Search 231724 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Seafarers Hospital Society do? The Society assists seafarers and their dependants in need by making grants to qualifying individuals, as well as to selected organisations. Applications for individual assistance may be made at any time Does Seafarers Hospital Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Seafarers Hospital Society. 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 Seafarers Hospital Society? Seafarers Hospital Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.seahospital.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 Seafarers Hospital Society's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Seafarers Hospital Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 Seafarers Hospital Society's money come from? Seafarers Hospital Society reported £182k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £170k (94%), other income £7,373 (4%), donations and legacies £4,056 (2%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Seafarers Hospital Society? The register records Seafarers Hospital Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Seafarers Hospital Society's trustees paid? Seafarers Hospital Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Seafarers Hospital Society previously called? The register lists this previous name for Seafarers Hospital Society: Seamen's Hospital Society. When was Seafarers Hospital Society registered as a charity? Seafarers Hospital Society was entered on the register on 5 December 1963. 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=231724&subId=0).