Royal Naval Association Number Seven Area
Analysis
Royal Naval Association Number Seven Area is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in April 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Royal Naval Association Number Seven Area reported income of £11k and spending of £7,213, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £463 to £11k (+2186%), an average of +119% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 815%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Royal Naval Association Number Seven Area sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The John and Sally Reeve Charitable Trust (£11k), Community Link Project of Houghton Regis Baptist Church (£11k) and Moorland Hall and Recreation Ground (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The John and Sally Reeve Charitable Trust | London | £11k |
| Community Link Project of Houghton Regis Baptist Church | Bedfordshire | £11k |
| Moorland Hall and Recreation Ground | Somerset | £11k |
| India Share | Manchester | £11k |