The Annual National Service for Seafarers in St Pauls Cathedral
Analysis
The Annual National Service for Seafarers in St Pauls Cathedral is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Annual National Service for Seafarers in St Pauls Cathedral reported income of £37k and spending of £31k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,700 to £37k (+2102%), an average of +117% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 623%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Annual National Service for Seafarers in St Pauls Cathedral sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Holmwood Village Hall (£37k), Contagious (£37k) and The Friends of Crediton Church (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To hold an Annual Service of thanksgiving for Seafarers in St Paul's CathedralTo encourage pupils at Bearwood College, Pangbourne College, The Royal Hospital School Ipswich, and The London Nautical School to become involved with maritime affairs by performing at the ServiceTo contibute towards the upkeep of St Paul's Cathedral
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North Holmwood Village Hall | Surrey | £37k |
| Contagious | Northumberland | £37k |
| The Friends of Crediton Church | Crediton | £37k |
| Taunton Vale Gospel Hall Trust | Somerset | £37k |