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Registered charity · Portsmouth

Royal Navy Rugby Union

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £647k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Amateur Sport, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Royal Navy Rugby Union
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£647k£504k
  • 2024£499k£359k
  • 2023£1.4m£1.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.1m
  • 2021£198k£219k
Charitable objects

(A) PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, THE ROYAL MARINES, THE NAVAL RESERVE FORCES AND ALL OTHER FORCES AS DEFINED IN THE QUEEN'S REGULATIONS FOR THE ROYAL NAVY AS BELONGING TO THE NAVAL SERVICE BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND OTHER ENCOURAGEMENT FOR ALL RANKS THEREOF TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GAME OF RUGBY FOOTBALL. (B) MAKING GRANTS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT BENEFIT EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY MEMBERS BOTH PAST AND PRESENT OF THE NAVAL SERVICE. (C) PROMOTING AMATEUR SPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BY ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE GAME OF RUGBY FOOTBALL.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

8 trustees on the board

4.9y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

6
company-linked trustees

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

Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 8Amateur Sport 7General Charitable Purposes 7Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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 10Health and social care 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£647k latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

14.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.0 in 2021

4 from 5 in 2022
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1165153
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 SEP 2015
Companies House
Company number 09760575 · Active
Contact on the register
02392573040 · RUTH.STANBRIDGE100@MOD.GOV.UK
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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