The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The HMS Victory Preservation Company

Registered charity 1146376 Registered since 2012

Operates: Portsmouth City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (6)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 9General Charitable Purposes 8Environment/conservation/heritage 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 12Professional services 12Finance 8

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.3 in 2021

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EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.hms-victory.com
Emailgovernance@nmrn.org.uk
Phone02392727572
AddressNMRN PP66, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hants, PO13NH

Finances

£1,255,302 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£380,131£392,661
2022£597,317£1,047,304
2023£683,216£317,764
2024£732,979£824,885
2025£1,255,302£1,638,627

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:2.1 TO PRESERVE, RESTORE AND MAINTAIN HMS VICTORY;2.2 TO EDUCATE THE NAVAL SERVICE AND AUXILIARIES AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF HMS VICTORY AND THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE DEFENCE OF THE REALM;2.3 TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES BY ASSISTING RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION AND FOSTERING THE ESPRIT DE CORPS OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE SERVING IN THE NAVAL SERVICE OR AUXILIARIES; AND2.4 TO COMMEMORATE AND REMEMBER THOSE MEMBERS OF THE NAVAL SERVICE AND AUXILIARIES WHO HAVE DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE AND TO ENCOURAGE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE SACRIFICE MADE BY SUCH PERSONS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 FEB 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 AUG 2016

Trustees (11)

11trustees
68median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The HMS Victory Preservation Company · 07935358 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 03/02/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (11)

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