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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 4
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

SCOTTISH NAUTICAL WELFARE SOCIETY 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending


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Established: 22 years

www.snws.org.uk

Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Total income £129,875 £124,711 £112,276 £93,044 £96,506 £93,612
Total spending £126,948 £122,998 £119,198 £110,228 £94,957 £124,833
Surplus/deficit £2,927 £1,713 -£6,922 -£17,184 £1,549 -£31,221
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Older People

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£59,000 12/10/2022
Grant funding for core costs and to support regular quarterly grants to beneficiaries at an increased rate to mitigate the rising costs of living.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£46,500 27/09/2021
Grant funding to support older merchant and fishing beneficiaries in Scotland, plus a contribution towards core costs.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£53,860 23/07/2020
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grant payments to Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards core costs, home visits and additional welfare services due to Covid-19 in ....more
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£53,860 23/07/2020
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grant payments to Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards core costs, home visits and additional welfare services due to Covid-19 in ....more
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£50,000 11/07/2019
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grants to 68 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards core costs, home visits and additional welfare services in Scotland.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£50,000 11/07/2019
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grants to 68 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards core costs, home visits and additional welfare services in Scotland.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£59,688 05/07/2018
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grants to 71 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards the core costs, home visiting and additional welfare services.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£59,688 05/07/2018
Grant funding to support regular quarterly grants to 71 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards the core costs, home visiting and additional welfare services.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£69,152 04/07/2017
Grant to support regular quarterly grants to 85 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards general welfare/running costs.
Seafarers UK - Grant to Scottish Nautical Welfare Society
£69,152 04/07/2017
Grant to support regular quarterly grants to 85 older Merchant Navy beneficiaries, plus a contribution towards general welfare/running costs.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 39-79
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 18/03/2002, number: SC032892
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/03/2002, number: SC229300
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

937 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, PA8 7BU

Objectives

To promote the welfare and relieve the needs of seafarers and former seafarers or their dependants who are in necessitous circumstances.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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