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title: "Seafarers Hospital Society — check charity number 231724 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Seafarers Hospital Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 231724. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in 4th Floor. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/seafarers-hospital-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:58:13.873Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Seafarers Hospital Society is a registered charity (number 231724) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £544,019 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Seafarers Hospital Society?

Registered charity number

231724

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

4th Floor

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£544,019

Website

[www.seahospital.org.uk](http://www.seahospital.org.uk/)

## What does Seafarers Hospital Society do?

The Society assists seafarers and their dependants in need by making grants to qualifying individuals, as well as to selected organisations. Applications for individual assistance may be made at any time

## What causes is Seafarers Hospital Society registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Seafarers Hospital Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Seafarers Hospital Society is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.

[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=seafarers-hospital-society&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.seahospital.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Seafarers Hospital Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Seafarers Hospital Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 231724) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Seafarers Hospital Society's charity number?

Seafarers Hospital Society's charity number is 231724. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 231724?

Search 231724 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Seafarers Hospital Society do?

The Society assists seafarers and their dependants in need by making grants to qualifying individuals, as well as to selected organisations. Applications for individual assistance may be made at any time

Does Seafarers Hospital Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Seafarers Hospital Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Seafarers Hospital Society?

Seafarers Hospital Society's website is http://www.seahospital.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/231724).