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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Details

The Seafarers' Charity (formerly Seafarers UK) makes a life-changing impact in troubled times. They award grants to organisations support those who work – or have worked – at sea, and their families.

Funding is available for charities working to improve the outcomes for seafarers and fishers in the following areas:

  • Enhanced financial resilience
  • Better working lives at sea
  • Improved health and wellbeing
  • Raised safety standards and practices
  • Increased social justice

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:
Premium information

Who can apply

You must be a registered charity or have charitable aims.

When to apply

There are no hard deadlines for applications. The Impact Committee meets formally in March, July and November. Apply by the middle of the month prior to the meeting.

How to apply

Apply online via the Charity website.

Contact information

Exclusions

Premium information

Activites funded: Housing and shelter Advice and information Befriending and mentoring Campaigning Citizenship and community involvement Education and training Employability services Financial advice and support General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing Health education and promotion Mental health care Research Respite and holidays Social care and welfare

Beneficiaries funded: Families Older people Young people

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