Our Group Charities
Our Group Charities
The Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity is a federation of subsidiary charities each of which has a specific focus and is supported by a central team.
Benevolent Charities
Naval Service Benevolence Fund (NSBF)
The Naval Service Benevolence Fund exists to provide relief to beneficiaries and their dependants who are in need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness, disability or the effects of old age through the provision of grants, loans or gifts. Read More
Royal Navy Officers' Charity
The RN Officers Charity is co-located with ARNO at 70, Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, London W2 3TP. It is the principal Naval Officers' charity, and is administered by the Secretary, Commander WK Ridley, Royal Navy. Read More
Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service Trust
QARNNS (Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service Trust) is a registered charity and encompasses all serving personnel, Reserves and retired members of the Q.A.R.N.N.S., as well as Voluntary Aid Detachment (VADs). Read More
Naval Medical Compassionate Fund (NMCF)
The NMCF aims to provide relief of any orphan, surviving spouse or civil partner of naval medical officers who were subscribers to the fund. Read More
Plymouth Royal Naval Aid Fund (PRNAF)
The PRNAF was established to support those serving in the Plymouth Naval Command, the western family services area or in ships that have Plymouth as their base port. Read More
Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund
The Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund is the overarching Royal Marine charity and money raised is used for a range of purposes. Read More
Quality of Life charities
Naval Service Dependants' Fund (NSDF)
The Naval Service Dependants Fund provides immediate relief by way of a grant of £12,000 to the named beneficiary or next of kin on notification of death. Read More
Naval Service Amenity Fund (NSAF)
The NASF is there to add value and enhance the facilities and recreational activities to improve conditions of service for service personnel and, where applicable, their dependents. Read More
Naval Service Sports Charity (NSSC)
The primary objective of the NSSC is to distribute its income to the RN to help promote efficiency through participation in sport and adventure training. Read More
Naval Service Prizes & Awards Fund
The NSPAF provides grants to major training establishments and to individuals for them to award prizes for high achievement. Read More
Fleet Air Arm Benevolent Trust (FAABT)
The FAABT provides financial support to those serving members of the Naval Service killed or injured in an aircraft accident or who have need of assistance on an ongoing basis. Read More
The Sir Donald Gosling Maritime Reserve Amenity Fund
Part of the group forming the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, it focuses on amenities grants for the Royal Navy Reserve. Read More
