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Central Fund HMS Raleigh

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1132053TorpointOther charitable purposes
Income£118k2025-11-30
Spending£94ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause82nd pctOther charitable purposes
Registered2009Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Central Fund HMS Raleigh is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torpoint. It was registered in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Central Fund HMS Raleigh reported income of £118k and spending of £94k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £82k to £118k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2025, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Central Fund HMS Raleigh sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worthy Down Pri Fund (£116k), The Dawes Trust (£119k) and Officers' Mess RAF Shawbury (£116k).

Income and spending

£0£29k£59k£88k£118k2021 Income: £81,7992021 Spending: £66,24420212022 Income: £78,8762022 Spending: £75,94320222023 Income: £72,0752023 Spending: £84,96920232024 Income: £73,0922024 Spending: £55,60620242025 Income: £117,6982025 Spending: £93,9452025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To have resources available for expenditure on improvements to the quality of life and the engenderment of espirit de corps. The fund continues to support sporting and leisure activities. It also provides a central bank for a number of Service and other funds.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Worthy Down Pri FundWinchester£116k
The Dawes TrustLondon£119k
Officers' Mess RAF ShawburyShrewsbury£116k
Operation Christmas BoxLincolnshire£119k