The Association of Wrens and Women of the Royal Naval Services
The Association Of Wrens, The Association Of Wrens (Women Of The Royal Naval Services)
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 257040
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Nov. 6, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- March 21, 1969
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Lanyard House
Building 1/87
Scott Road
H M Naval Base
Portsmouth
Hants
PO1 3LU
Contact
- Phone
- 023 9272 5141
- office@wrens.org.uk
- Website
wrens.org.uk
Activities
307 Provides advocacy/advice/information309 Acts as umbrella or resource body
Objects: The Objects of the Charity are to promote the efficiency of women in the Royal Naval Services in the following ways:a) Celebrating past and current achievements, preserving the history and traditions, fostering esprit-de-corps and comradeship and encouraging personnel to benefit from the experience of former members of said Service and of their predecessors in the Women's Royal Naval Service ("WRNS"), in particular, but not exclusively, by maintaining contact and binding together in practical friendship with each other.b) Where necessary refer former serving members of the WRNS and serving and retired women of the Royal Naval Services and their dependants to the appropriate service charity or charities.
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups
Geography
- Country
- Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | Nov. 6, 2025On time | £92,004 | £105,994 |
| March 31, 2024 | Jan. 14, 2025On time | £123,884 | £99,881 |
| March 31, 2023 | Feb. 27, 202427 days late | £103,810 | £101,392 |
| March 31, 2022 | Nov. 2, 2022On time | £210,386 | £151,365 |
| March 31, 2021 | Oct. 24, 2021On time | £76,887 | £99,053 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Janet Crabtree (Chair) | Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Andrea Wrigley | Oct. 29, 2022 |
| Anne Louise Cameron | Nov. 1, 2021 |
| Claire Talbot | Oct. 12, 2024 |
| Janet Vanson | Oct. 12, 2024 |
| Karen Elliot | Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Lorraine Jobin | Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Lucy Ottley | Oct. 12, 2024 |
| Pauline Fenwick | Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Sarah Holmes | Oct. 12, 2024 |
| Sheila Middleton | Oct. 14, 2023 |
Linked charities
- Vera Laughton Mathews' Award (257040-1)
Nearby
- Royal Naval Association 0.0 mi
- The Royal Naval Association 0.0 mi
- Royal Marines Museum 0.0 mi
- The Hms Trincomalee Trust 0.0 mi
- Royal Marines Historical Society 0.0 mi