The Navy Records Society
Analysis
The Navy Records Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckingham. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Navy Records Society reported income of £54k and spending of £43k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £43k to £54k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Navy Records Society sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canterbury and District University of the Third Age (£54k), Easton Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£54k) and Boundary Community School Limited (£54k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Publishes volumes of naval history.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury and District University of the Third Age | Kent | £54k |
| Easton Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Hampshire | £54k |
| Boundary Community School Limited | London | £54k |
| St Mary Bourne Village Centre | Hampshire | £54k |