Is The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission as a registered charity (number SC045876) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission's charity number?

The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission's charity number is SC045876. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC045876Unincorporated association

The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £859,984
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £885,501
Registered charity number: SC045876
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.sjomannskirken.no/london

Quick answer

The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission (number SC045876) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission do?

The aim of the Seamen's Mission is, on the foundation of the Bible and the Creed of the Norwegian Church, to the work for the advancement of the Kingdom of God among Scandanavian Seamen in foreign ports. Work can also be carried on in the Norwegian Ports as long as this is not detrimental to the activity abroad This aim is to be pursued through the preaching of the Gospel by Ministers and Laymen, by the founding of Seamen's Churches and Reading Rooms, and Schools for Seamen.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission

Answers The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission gave in its annual return to the OSCR 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 August 2015
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission as a registered charity (number SC045876) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission's charity number?: The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission's charity number is SC045876. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045876?: Search SC045876 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission do?: The aim of the Seamen's Mission is, on the foundation of the Bible and the Creed of the Norwegian Church, to the work for the advancement of the Kingdom of God among Scandanavian Seamen in foreign ports. Work can also be carried on in the Norwegian Ports as long as this is not detrimental to the activity abroad This aim is to be pursued through the preaching of the Gospel by Ministers and Laymen, by the founding of Seamen's Churches and Reading Rooms, and Schools for Seamen.
Does The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission?: The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission's website listed in our register data is http://www.sjomannskirken.no/london. 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.
When was The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission registered as a charity?: The Norwegian Church and Seamen's Mission was entered on the register on 5 August 2015.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.