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The Royal Naval Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
266982
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 6, 1974
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Central Office
Lanyard House
Scott Road
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3LU

Activities

The RNA is a rank-blind membership organisation primarily for serving and former serving RN personnel and the wider naval family, who are proud of their Naval Service. We seek to maintain the naval ethos and enjoy sharing experiences with like minded people while supporting each other in times of need. The mission of the RNA is to foster camaraderie through events, comms and welfare support.

Objects: (a) To Further The Efficiency Of The Service In Which Members Of The Association Have Served Or Are Serving By Fostering Esprit De Corps And Preserving The Traditions Of The Service And Thus To Achieve Those Ideals For Which Our Naval Forces Have Fought And To Perpetuate The Memory Of Those Members Of Our Naval Forces Who Have Died In The Service Of Their Country. (b) To Relieve Members Of The Association Who Are In Conditions Of Need Hardship Or Distress.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Australia, Cyprus, France, Ireland, Isle Of Man, Japan, Malta, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, Spain
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £598,880 £786,312 £1,627,141 12
Dec. 31, 2023 £762,645 £718,613 £1,648,663 12
Dec. 31, 2022 £213,419 £278,243
Dec. 31, 2021 £278,243 £402,183
Dec. 31, 2020 £324,730 £302,541

Trustees

Name Appointed
Vice Admiral Duncan Laurence Potts CB (Chair) Sept. 4, 2021
Andrew Christie Jan. 4, 2023
Anthony Boddrell June 21, 2025
Claire Louise Robson Dec. 9, 2021
Dennis Potter June 16, 2024
James Mark Slawson OBE March 21, 2014
Lance Higgon-Young Sept. 4, 2021
Mary Marguarita Lock MBE March 14, 2013
Paul Harries June 16, 2024
Paul Stephenson Sept. 6, 2015
Peter Godwin June 21, 2025
Peter James Chivers March 4, 2022
Roslyn Hastie-Murray March 4, 2022
Stanley Keith Ridley MBE Nov. 21, 2012
Stephen John Elliot March 4, 2022
Tim Pike Sept. 12, 2025
Warwick Ian Belfitt March 4, 2022