Wardroom HMS Excellent
Analysis
Wardroom HMS Excellent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wardroom HMS Excellent reported income of £189k and spending of £180k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £70k to £189k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Wardroom HMS Excellent sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wardroom Mess Fund, HMS Sultan (£188k), Newman Students' Union (£191k) and Doctors in Distress (£184k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotion of the military efficency and operational effectiveness of the armed forces by the provision of mess facilities to commissioned officers serving in Whale Island
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wardroom Mess Fund, HMS Sultan | Gosport | £188k |
| Newman Students' Union | Birmingham | £191k |
| Doctors in Distress | Watford | £184k |
| Sergeants Mess Royal Marines Poole | Poole | £193k |