OSCR Scottish charity profile

Merchant Navy Welfare Board

ActiveCharity number SC039669
Registered24 June 2008
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039669
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
10
Postcode
SO15 2BH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

OBJECTS The Objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit, to provide exclusively charitable support, services and grants to persons, associations, societies or other bodies whose objects are, or include, the provision of welfare to seafarers, or their spouses or dependants who are in need.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£808,097£1,264,9561017 August 2026
31 December 2024£3,980,539£1,174,2941021 July 2025
31 December 2023£530,794£2,194,7581030 August 2024
31 December 2022£4,115,906£3,645,1171016 October 2023
31 December 2021£416,724£772,608108 August 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
8 Cumberland Place, Southampton
Website supplied to OSCR
www.mnwb.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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