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Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1205660HampshireDisability
Income£2.9m2025-12-31
Spending£3.0msame year
Spent / received101%2-year average
Size in its cause97th pctDisability
Registered2023CIO
Employees88latest return

Analysis

Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in November 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club reported income of £2.9m and spending of £3.0m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £2.5m to £2.9m (+17%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Combe Hay (£2.9m), The Next Step Trust (£2.9m) and The Beatrice Laing Trust (£2.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 54% and trading 43%. Charitable activities took 65% of spending and raising funds 35%. Reserves of £3.7m would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate. It employed 88 people.

Income and spending

£0£761k£1.5m£2.3m£3.0m2024 Income: £2,488,4142024 Spending: £2,397,61620242025 Income: £2,914,0382025 Spending: £3,045,5802025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.0%
  • Charitable activities 54%
  • Trading 43%
  • Other 2.8%

In the charity's own words

The provision of recreational facilities to facilitate comradeship and support of seafarers - particularly members of the Royal Naval Service, its reserves, the RFA, QARNNS

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Combe HayNorth Yorkshire£2.9m
The Next Step TrustWest Yorkshire£2.9m
The Beatrice Laing TrustLondon£2.9m
Unity Works Social EnterprisesLincolnshire£3.0m