The Premier Guide to Charities in the UK
Navy/Merchant Navy charities
We've listed UK-based Royal Navy charities and merchant navy charities below. Your interest may be in these groups in general, or in those supporting a specific corps, such as the Royal Marines. Just click on an individual organisation to find out about the good cause concerned, and to learn how you can leave a legacy, donate time, money or goods, raise funds and more.
BLIND VETERANS UK
London
Since 1915, Blind Veterans UK (formerly St Dunstan’s) has given invaluable physical and emot...Read more »
SEAFARERS UK
London
Seafarers UK is a grant-making charity that has been helping people in the maritime community fo...Read more »
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
London
Our Armed Forces and their families often go through so much whilst serving our country. When th...Read more »
Church of England Soldiers', Sailors' & Airmen's Clubs
Portsmouth, Hampshire
CESSAC is a tri-service charity that principally provides amenity centres (homes-from-home) for ...Read more »
Blesma, The Limbless Veterans
Chelmsford, Essex
Since 1932, we have been the only national Armed Forces Charity that supports limbless v...Read more »
Sailors' Society
Southampton, Hampshire
The Sailors’ Society provides a personal lifeline for merchant seafarers on board ship and when ...Read more »
National Museum of the Royal Navy
Portsmouth, Hampshire
The museums exists to promote appreciation of and education about Naval Service and Auxiliaries p...Read more »
Combat Stress
Leatherhead, Surrey
Combat Stress is the UK's leading Veterans' mental health charity supporting over 5,400 Veterans...Read more »
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service
Operating since 1943, St John and Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service is a registered char...Read more »
The Royal Navy Officers' Charity
London
The charity was founded in 1739 and provides relief to officers and former officers of the Royal ...Read more »
Veterans Lifeline
Liverpool, Merseyside
SSAFA
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
SSAFA is a charity that provides practical support and assistance to servicemen and women, veter...Read more »
Afghan Heroes
Shepton Mallet, Somerset