01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC041904
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- M2 3AA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Fund shall be the preservation and protection of life at sea by raising money to further the work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) by providing from time to time the cost, in whole or in part, of replacement of Communications and Public Service Lifeboat Fund Lifeboats and/or of additional Lifeboats at other stations. and in any other related manner that may be agreed between The Lifeboat Fund and the RNLI
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £39,581 | £10,538 | 0 | 16 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £48,157 | £67,691 | 0 | 28 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £108,332 | £112,477 | 0 | 26 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £72,428 | £90,706 | 0 | 23 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £70,881 | £53,000 | 0 | 30 September 2021 |
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
- The Lifeboat Fund , 2 St Peters Square, Manchester
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.thelifeboatfund.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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