Kings Fleet Maritime Missions
Analysis
Kings Fleet Maritime Missions is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Argyll. It was registered in July 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kings Fleet Maritime Missions reported income of £24k and spending of £6,997, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,595 to £24k (+1411%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 303%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kings Fleet Maritime Missions sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transport for Ugandan Sick Children (T.u.s.c.) (£24k), F a C Network (£24k) and Vanik Council (UK) (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statements of belief appearing in Appendix 1 'Statement of Doctrine,' specifically, but not exclusively, by: Connecting, Encouraging, and Supporting Christian maritime missions, ministries, and individuals around the world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Transport for Ugandan Sick Children (T.u.s.c.) | 68 Bankside Lane | £24k |
| F a C Network | Nottingham | £24k |
| Vanik Council (UK) | Edgware | £24k |
| The League of Friends of the Ruthin Hospital | Clwyd | £24k |