Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity
Also known as: RMA-The Royal Marines Charity, Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund, The Royal Marines Charity, RMA - The Royal Marines Charity
The Royal Marines Charity is a charity for Serving and retired Royal Marines and their dependants. Its mission is three fold: Recovery Pathway - helping the wounded and seriously injured; Decompression and quality of life Pathway - helping those still serving; Through life Pathway - support after leaving the service.
Activities & Mission
The Royal Marines Charity is a charity for Serving and retired Royal Marines and their dependants. Its mission is three fold: Recovery Pathway - helping the wounded and seriously injured; Decompression and quality of life Pathway - helping those still serving; Through life Pathway - support after leaving the service.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 29% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 62). How is this calculated?
Higher than 11% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 5% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £6,170,786 | £6,563,004 | £3,998,614 | £15,934,247 | £2,379,803 | 33 / 500 |
| 2023 | £7,724,037 | £6,031,952 | £3,654,461 | £15,300,724 | £2,200,000 | 30 / 500 |
| 2022 | £5,382,532 | £5,630,834 | £3,418,760 | £13,105,566 | £1,300,000 | 38 / 500 |
| 2021 | £4,613,805 | £4,334,253 | £2,423,161 | £14,822,301 | £2,450,000 | 31 / 500 |
| 2020 | £3,577,455 | £6,422,585 | £4,842,834 | £13,369,554 | £1,852,000 | 34 / 450 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity
What does Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity do?
The Royal Marines Charity is a charity for Serving and retired Royal Marines and their dependants. Its mission is three fold: Recovery Pathway - helping the wounded and seriously injured; Decompression and quality of life Pathway - helping those still serving; Through life Pathway - support after leaving the service.
How much income did Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity report in 2024?
Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity reported total income of £6.17m and reported expenditure of £6.56m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity?
Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity has a program ratio of 64.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 62 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity registered as a charity?
Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 2010 as charity number 1134205. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity?
Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is LYNN ROSANNE FORDHAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity operate?
Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134205.
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Also Known As
- RMA-The Royal Marines Charity
- Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund
- The Royal Marines Charity
- RMA - The Royal Marines Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated