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Abbreviation | RNRMC |
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Formation | 2007 |
Registration no. | 1117794 |
Legal status | Non-profit organisation |
Purpose | Supporting our sailors, marines, and their families, for life |
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Region served
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United Kingdom |
Key people
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HRH The Princess Royal (Patron) Admiral Sir Jonathon Band (President) Robert Robson (Chief Executive) Bill Thomas (Chairman) |
Main organ
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Board of Trustees |
Website | www.rnrmc.org.uk |
RNRMC (full name Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity) is a charity registered in England and Wales and Scotland. Its purpose is to support sailors, marines, and their families, for life. This includes the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Maritime Reserves, QARNNS (Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service), the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and former members of the now defunct Women's Royal Naval Service.
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity is a member of the Maritime Charities Funding Group (MCFG) and the Confederation of Service Charities (COBSEO).
The RNRMC offers grants under a number of categories:
Dependants - within 48 hours of death-in-service (for any reason, work related or not) a £12,000 grant is given to the dependent identified with the most need.
Benevolence - RNRMC offers grants to other Naval and military charities to meet an independent
Amenities – funding amenities that help boost morale and enhance the quality of life of serving personnel and their families. Twice a year every Royal Navy ship, submarine, and operational unit, and every Royal Marines unit receive grants for specific purposes such as commissioning and decommissioning ceremonies, team building and adventure training.
Sport – the Naval Service Sports Charity provides grants for coaching and operational costs for 39 different sporting associations and supports our Olympic and Paralympic athletes
Prizes and Awards - We recognise professional excellence and achievement through the funds we make available to Commanding Officers.
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
Quality of life charities
The Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity works with a wide range of other military charities and organisations, including:
Patron
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
Senior Vice Patrons
Sir Michael Hintze AM
Vice Patrons
Mr James Pitt
Hon Commander Lance Batchelor RNR
President
Admiral Sir Jonathon Band GCB DL