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Royal Alfred Seafarers' Society

Registered charity 209776 Registered since 1962

Operates: Surrey

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11
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
8.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 10Disability 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Hospitality 2Other services 2Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.royalalfredseafarers.com
Emailenquiries@royalalfred.co.uk
Phone01737353763
AddressWeston Acres, Woodmansterne Lane, Banstead, SM7 3HA

Finances

£5,015,640 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,763,165£3,921,963
2021£3,416,486£3,872,476
2022£3,043,880£4,083,379
2023£3,157,375£4,679,044
2024£5,015,640£5,398,134

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

(A)PROVIDE, CARRY ON AND MAINTAIN HOMES OR HOUSING FOR THE CARE OF AGED, INFIRM, DISABLED OR DISADVANTAGED SEAFARERS WHO CAN PROVE SERVICE IN BRITISH OR COMMONWEALTH VESSELS SATISFACTORY TO THE SOCIETY, AND TO THEIR WIDOWS AND DEPENDENTS AND ANY OTHER PREMISES AND ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH MAY BE CONNECTED THEREWITH;(B)PROVIDE OTHER RELIEF INCLUDING MEDICAL CARE TO SEAFARERS OF ALL AGES AND TO THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO MAY BE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE;(C)ACT AS TRUSTEE OR ALMONER FOR GRANTING RELIEF TO SEAFARERS OF ALL AGES AND IN NEED, AND TO THE WIDOWS AND DEPENDENTS OF ANY SUCH SEAFARERS OUT OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY, AND TO ANY OTHER RELEVANT BODY CORPORATE,UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION OR INDIVIDUALS; AND(D)PROMOTE AND CONCERN ITSELF WITH CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF SEAFARERS AND THEIR WIDOWS AND DEPENDENTS.WHERE ‘SEAFARER’ SHALL BE DEEMED TO INCLUDE ALSO EMPLOYEES OF SHIPPINGCOMPANIES, SHIP REPAIRERS, DOCK AREAS AND PORT AUTHORITIES, WORKERS IN CONNECTION WITH OFFSHORE PLATFORMS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS WHO, IN THE OPINION OF THE SOCIETY, HAVE HAD CONNECTION WITH THE SEA OR THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY DURING THEIR WORKING LIVES.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 11/05/1977AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 10/03/1982AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 27/05/2014

Trustees (11)

11trustees
68median age
1aged 70+

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