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The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-207500 .
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Description

To support seafarers in need with provision of sheltered housing, support, holidays and financial aid.

Also known as

  • Care Ashore
  • Care Ashore
  • Care Ashore (The Springbok Estate)
  • The Henry Radcliffe Convalescent Home
  • The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

CCEW Charity number

207500

Company number

00428236

Registered

Postcode

GU6 8EX

Website

careashore.org

Domain

careashore.org

Latest income

£4,838,734 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-207500 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 207500 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Housing management and maintenance F30

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Heritage HR » Monuments; statues and memorials HR104
  • Social care SC » Residential care SC106

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Accommodation/housing 107

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Local

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1962-09-22 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 541,980 475,214
2005-03-31 550,929 476,228
2006-03-31 587,935 555,763
2007-03-31 647,005 629,707
2008-03-31 781,605 648,621
2009-03-31 674,907 768,886
2010-03-31 665,007 633,086
2011-03-31 692,286 711,769
2012-03-31 796,999 638,396
2013-03-31 728,170 694,895
2014-03-31 729,776 727,817
2015-03-31 850,005 668,414
2016-03-31 796,434 797,581
2017-03-31 770,437 845,412
2018-03-31 735,635 821,316
2019-03-31 858,382 873,547
2020-03-31 788,223 934,929
2021-03-31 1,285,619 972,677
2022-03-31 906,695 975,129
2023-03-31 4,838,734 1,405,211
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 16 16
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers 6 3
Trustees 6
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 0.0 0.1
Legacies 0.0 -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.1 0.1
Income from charitable activities 0.5 0.5
Income from other trading activities 0.1 0.0
Income from investments 0.3 0.3
Other income 3.9 -
Total 4.8 0.9
Expenditure
Investment management 0.1 -
Other spending on raising funds 0.0 0.1
Spending on raising funds 0.1 0.1
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1.3 0.9
Charitable activities 1.3 0.9
Other spending - -
Total 1.4 1.0
Net income / (expenditure) 3.4 (0.1)

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 1.0 9.5
Investment assets 8.0 0.0
9.1 9.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 4.5 0.4
Other current assets 0.1 0.1
4.6 0.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (0.2) (0.1)
Net current assets 4.3 0.3
Total assets less current liabilities 13.4 9.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (0.6) (0.5)
Net assets 12.8 9.3
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.0 0.0
Unrestricted funds 12.8 9.3
12.8 9.3

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

Grants received

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View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Co-operative Group £3,644 Grant to Care Ashore (The Springbok Estate)
The Seafarers' Charity £10,000 Grant to Care Ashore
The Seafarers' Charity £50,000 Grant to Care Ashore

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

The Merchant Seamen's War Memorial Society (Incorporated)

GB-CHC-207500

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