SCMS Benevolent fund
The Society of Consulting Marine Engineers and Ship Surveyors Benevolent Fund is a registered charity that was set up in 1925 by members of the Society. The charity was re-registered in 2020 as an independent Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
About us
Aims
The relief of poverty amongst members of the society and their partners, surviving partners, immediate families and dependants, including those who may be in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial or other disadvantage;
The advancement of the education of the public in the maritime industry, including but not exclusively, through the provision of grants, which may include grants, scholarships, and bursaries for the development or study of maritime-related educational courses; and
Such other charitable purposes as the trustees may determine at their discretion from time to time, which may include in particular those which go to promote the maritime industry.