--- title: "Royal Navy Rugby Union — charity 1165153 | CharityCompare" description: "Royal Navy Rugby Union (charity 1165153): income £647k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-navy-rugby-union retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:43:59.293Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1165153Charitable company RN # Royal Navy Rugby Union Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Royal Navy Rugby Union is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, amateur sport, armed forces/emergency service efficiency. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165153&subId=0) Work at Royal Navy Rugby Union? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-navy-rugby-union&type=claim&name=Royal%20Navy%20Rugby%20Union) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Royal Navy Rugby Union? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £647,121 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £503,669 Registered charity number 1165153 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Burnaby Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk](http://www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk/) Quick answer Royal Navy Rugby Union (number 1165153) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Royal Navy Rugby Union do? The over-riding aim is to 'promote and foster' the game of rugby within the Naval Service by: Promoting the physical efficiency of members of the Naval Service by providing facilities and other encouragement to participate in the game of rugby football; Making grants for charitable purposes; Promoting amateur sport. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Navy Rugby Union Answers Royal Navy Rugby Union gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Royal Navy Rugby Union's highest-paid staff paid? Royal Navy Rugby Union's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Royal Navy Rugby Union's money come from? Royal Navy Rugby Union reported £647k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £554k (86%), charitable activities £43k (7%), trading and fundraising events £37k (6%). - Donations and legacies£554k · 86% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£43k · 7% - Trading and fundraising events£37k · 6% - Investments£13k · 2% ### Does Royal Navy Rugby Union receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Royal Navy Rugby Union. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Royal Navy Rugby Union reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Royal Navy Rugby Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Royal Navy Rugby Union's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 January 2016 Company number [09760575](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09760575) (Companies House) Also known as Rnru Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Royal Navy Rugby Union registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Navy Rugby Union yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Navy Rugby Union. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Royal Navy Rugby Union? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Royal Navy Rugby Union's charity number? Royal Navy Rugby Union's charity number is 1165153. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165153? Search 1165153 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Royal Navy Rugby Union do? The over-riding aim is to 'promote and foster' the game of rugby within the Naval Service by: Promoting the physical efficiency of members of the Naval Service by providing facilities and other encouragement to participate in the game of rugby football; Making grants for charitable purposes; Promoting amateur sport. Does Royal Navy Rugby Union have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Navy Rugby Union. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Royal Navy Rugby Union? Royal Navy Rugby Union's website listed in our register data is http://www.navyrugbyunion.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Royal Navy Rugby Union's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Royal Navy Rugby Union's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Royal Navy Rugby Union's money come from? Royal Navy Rugby Union reported £647k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £554k (86%), charitable activities £43k (7%), trading and fundraising events £37k (6%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Royal Navy Rugby Union? The register does not record Royal Navy Rugby Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Royal Navy Rugby Union's trustees paid? Royal Navy Rugby Union's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Royal Navy Rugby Union registered as a charity? Royal Navy Rugby Union was entered on the register on 13 January 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09760575). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165153&subId=0).