Whitby Mission and Seafarers Trust
Analysis
Whitby Mission and Seafarers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in N Yorkshire. It was registered in June 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Whitby Mission and Seafarers Trust reported income of £96k and spending of £105k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £80k to £96k (+20%), an average of +6.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Whitby Mission and Seafarers Trust sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Property for Kids (£95k), Horbury Community Centre Trust (£97k) and The Centre for Global Studies (£95k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trust maintains a Christian Ministry to seafarers and their families by the provision of a reading room, chapel and recreational facilities for the use of the inhabitants of Whitby.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Property for Kids | Birmingham | £95k |
| Horbury Community Centre Trust | Wakefield | £97k |
| The Centre for Global Studies | Birmingham | £95k |
| Highfields Primary School Fund | Essex | £97k |