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SCARBOROUGH TRINITY HOUSE SEAFARERS' TRUST

Registered charity 226134 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCARBOROUGH TRINITY HOUSE MERCHANT SEAMEN'S HOME

To provide almshouse accomodation, in the form of 25 one bedroomed flats across 2 sites in Scarborough, to persons of limited means. Principally retired seafarers and their dependents.

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Latest income
£132k
Latest spending
£128k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £10,855 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £1,404,490. The trustees consider that liquid reserves of £265,710 are adequate to meet anticipated needs, including major repairs to properties. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Contributions from residents (88% of income)
“Charitable activities Contributions from residents 90,728”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The document explicitly states there were no related party transactions.
“There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2024.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The trustees have given due regard to public benefit guidance published by the Charity Commission and consider that in fulfilling its above objective, the charity meets its responsibilities to provide benefit to the public.
“As in 2023 we had one occasion when we did not have sufficient trustees to form a quorum at our meeting.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£132k£128k
31/12/2023£107k£84k
31/12/2022£96k£77k
31/12/2021£88k£83k
31/12/2020£93k£78k

Common questions

Is SCARBOROUGH TRINITY HOUSE SEAFARERS' TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £10,855 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £1,404,490. The trustees consider that liquid reserves of £265,710 are adequate to meet anticipated needs, including major repairs to properties. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SIR TOM COWIE CHARITABLE TRUST1£30k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MASTER PILOTS AND SEAMEN OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TRINITY HOUSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SCARBOROUGH TRINITY HOUSE SEAFARERS' TRUST£132k—0above—no doubt
THE MASTER PILOTS AND SEAMEN OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TRINITY HOUSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE FY2024£189k—0above—no doubt
THE SCARBOROUGH MUNICIPAL CHARITY FY2025£244k—0above—no doubt
HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY FY2025£4.2m——unclear—no doubt
SCARBOROUGH FLOWER FUND HOMES FY2025£901k—0unclear—no doubt
AGED MERCHANT SEAMEN'S HOMES FY2024£185k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.