RNLI 200 Year Celebration

Where Your Donations to the RNLI Go:
Saving Lives at Sea

Ever wondered where your donations to the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) end up? Every penny given goes towards one important goal—saving lives at sea. Your support helps fund essential equipment, training, and resources for the brave volunteer crews who risk their lives to keep our waters safe.


Here’s how your contributions make a difference:


  • Lifeboat Maintenance: RNLI lifeboats need regular care to ensure they’re always ready for action in emergencies, whatever the weather.
  • Training for Volunteers: Lifeboat crews and lifeguards are highly trained to handle life-threatening situations. Donations cover the costs of keeping them prepared for anything, from rescues in stormy seas to helping those in trouble near the shore.
  • Safety Education: The RNLI runs programs teaching people about water safety, helping prevent accidents before they happen.
  • Rescue Equipment: From state-of-the-art lifeboats to essential life jackets, every piece of equipment is crucial in ensuring the safety of both the rescuers and those they save.


Every donation you make supports these efforts, helping the RNLI continue their vital work of saving lives, day in and day out. Your generosity truly helps keep our waters safer for everyone.