Royal Naval Association Cardiff Branch
What it does
Established to further the efficiency and well being of the Service, preserve its traditions and encourage recruiting. To foster comradeship and "esprit de corps" amongst those who have served or are serving in Our Naval Forces. To provide facilities for bringing Members together. To perpetuate the memory of those members of our Naval Forces who have died; in the service of their country.
Its charitable purposes
AS PER RNA (266982)
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £5,965 and spent £4,255.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £5,965 | £4,255 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £3,228 | £3,858 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £2,829 | £2,706 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £3,149 | £5,258 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £3,617 | £2,902 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 65%, from £3,617 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £5,965 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 71% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £5,000, awarded in 2007.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2007 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Mr Andy ClarkChair
- Carl Postians
- Peter Machin
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 2 February 2026, 271 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 5 February 2025, 268 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 18 November 2024, 18 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 29 April 2023, 185 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 11 December 2022, 41 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1071208
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 26 August 1998
- Governing document
- SUPPLEMENTAL ROYAL CHARTER AND RULES AND BYE LAWS OF THE RNA (266982)
- Council area of its contact address
- Caerphilly
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.