NAVAL FAMILIES FEDERATION
Registered charity 1177107 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Established in 2003, the NFF represents the views, needs and 'lived experience' of families of serving personnel to their respective Chains of Command (CoC), central Government, Other Government Departments, and other key stakeholders. It provides a 'voice' to Naval Service families which informs decision-making about issues that affect them.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £32,058 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward amounting to £357,532. The trustees confirmed the organization is a viable ongoing concern, noting that reserves are managed to cover business continuity and potential wind-up costs. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)
Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Paul Anthony Quinnchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Bryony Johnson
- David James Rees Dickens
- Emeritus Professor Jan Walker OBE
- Harriet Morris
- Lieutenant Commander Steven Cass Royal Navy
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NAVAL FAMILIES FEDERATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £32,058 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward amounting to £357,532. The trustees confirmed the organization is a viable ongoing concern, noting that reserves are managed to cover business continuity and potential wind-up costs. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NAVAL FAMILIES FEDERATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NAVAL FAMILIES FEDERATION as a grant recipient include THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES CHARITY.
Known funders
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