Grimsby Sailors and Fishing Charity

Analysis

Grimsby Sailors and Fishing Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North East Lincolnshire. It was registered in April 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Grimsby Sailors and Fishing Charity reported income of £769k and spending of £665k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £764k to £769k (+0.6%), an average of +0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Grimsby Sailors and Fishing Charity sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Streetlife Trust Limited (£768k), Emmaus Coventry and Warwickshire (£771k) and The Abbeyfield Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead Society Limited (£760k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 94%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £116. Charitable activities took 86% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £15k. Reserves of £9.0m would cover about 139 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.