THE ROYAL NAVAL BENEVOLENT TRUST (GRAND FLEET AND KINDRED FUNDS)
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people.
Latest income
£12.5m
Expenditure
£11.9m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £5.7m | £5.7m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £6.3m | £5.9m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £8.0m | £9.1m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £9.3m | £11.5m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £12.5m | £11.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £2.8m |
| Charitable activities | £8.5m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £1.1m |
| Total income | £12.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £11.8m |
| Raising funds | £175k |
| Grants to institutions | £63k |
| Governance | £34k |
| Total expenditure | £11.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £16.1m |
| Total funds | £55.7m |
| — restricted | £2.2m |
| — unrestricted | £52.6m |
| — endowment | £965k |
| Total assets | £55.7m |
| Cash | £1.1m |
People
| Employees | 191 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.