QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST
Registration #1106126 · Registered
www.qvsr.org.ukalexcampbell@qvsr.org.uk
121-131 EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD POPLAR E14 6DF
QVSR, or the 'Queen Vic', as it is more familiarly known, has been the Seamen's Mission of the Methodist Church since 1843, and is now the last remaining maritime charity providing accommodation and support for seafarers in the East End of London. It is also the largest seafaring hostel of its kind in the UK with accommodation for over 170 men.
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About QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST
QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1106126). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST reported a total income of £4,224,029 and total expenditure of £4,173,850, a spending ratio of 99% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST describes its activities as follows: QVSR, or the 'Queen Vic', as it is more familiarly known, has been the Seamen's Mission of the Methodist Church since 1843, and is now the last remaining maritime charity providing accommodation and support for seafarers in the East End of London. It is also the largest seafaring hostel of its kind in the UK with accommodation for over 170 men. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for QUEEN VICTORIA SEAMEN'S REST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 98.8% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £4,224,029 | £4,173,850 | 99% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026