01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC017447
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- BN9 1BJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Seal Protection Action Group aims to protect seals and their environments in Scotland and worldwide. We achieve this goal through public awareness campaigns. the funding of local groups and grants to appropriate projects that meet these criteria..
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It does none of these
Constitutional objectives
To protect and conserve by effective means the seal population so that the education of the public can be advanced through the study of seals in their natural habitat and their relationship with the Marine Littoral Environment. To promote humane behaviour towards animals, particularly but not exclusively marine animals, which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill-usage.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £21,899 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £76,601 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 16 September 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £1,878 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,366 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 July 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £7,491 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,342 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 July 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £8,075 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £16,340 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 31 July 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £9,978 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £29,130 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 7 July 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- PO Box 179, Newhaven, East Sussex
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.sealaction.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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