The Tyne Mariners' Benevolent Institution
Analysis
The Tyne Mariners' Benevolent Institution is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Tyne Mariners' Benevolent Institution reported income of £294k and spending of £222k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £233k to £294k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Tyne Mariners' Benevolent Institution sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carmel Ministries International (£294k), Emmaus Bradford (£294k) and Rebuild East Midlands (£294k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Maintenance of arms houses relief in need, hardship and distress in Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside and South Tyneside and all places within 5 miles of the River Tyne.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel Ministries International | Bristol | £294k |
| Emmaus Bradford | Stockton-On-Tees | £294k |
| Rebuild East Midlands | Derby | £294k |
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools | Salford | £294k |