Boatmen's Charity grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 810279
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Boatmen's Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 810279. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent. The register describes its activities as: “Charity to benefit the Boatment of Deal and Lifeboat Men of Walmer and to promote charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of Deal, Monegham and Sholden as Trustees think fit.” Its charitable objects are: “The objects of the charity are:(1) To promote such charitable purposes for the general benefit of the boatmen of deal and lifeboat men of walmer as the trustees think fit: and(2) To promote such charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit as the trustees think fit.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £7,335 and spending of £3,020.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£7,335
Latest spending
£3,020
- What it funds
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £7,335 | £3,020 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £4,083 | £0 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £4,894 | £1,000 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,670 | £1,842 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,670 | £1,842 |
Charitable objects
The objects of the charity are:(1) To promote such charitable purposes for the general benefit of the boatmen of deal and lifeboat men of walmer as the trustees think fit: and(2) To promote such charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit as the trustees think fit
Where it operates
Kent
- Also known as
- Deal Boatmen's Rooms
- Formerly
- Boatmen's Reading Room and Trust Property
- Trustees
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What Boatmen's Charity funds
Boatmen's Charity is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,704 in total.
How to apply to Boatmen's Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Boatmen's Charity in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Boatmen's Charity
Is Boatmen's Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Boatmen's Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Boatmen's Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent.
Does Boatmen's Charity give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Boatmen's Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Boatmen's Charity give each year?
The register does not break out Boatmen's Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £3,020. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,541 a year.
How large is Boatmen's Charity?
In its latest reported year Boatmen's Charity reported income of £7,335 and spending of £3,020.
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