Founded in 1893, the Association organises shooting and marksmanship training and competitions for the British Army including the development and maintenance of international competitors.
Visit WebsiteBermuda Sloop Foundation, Patron
The Foundation is a not for profit organisation which provides large scale youth development programmes primarily for school students and teaches character development and maritime education through experiential learning.
Visit WebsiteBroughton House Home for Ex-Service Men and Women, Patron
Broughton House provides accommodation and treatment for persons who have served, at some time in their lives, in a branch of the British Armed Forces or Merchant Navy and who are in need of care.
Visit WebsiteFalkland Islands Memorial Chapel Trust, Patron
The Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne, Berkshire, commemorates the lives and sacrifice of the 255 Servicemen and three civilians who lost their lives in the Falklands War in 1982.
Visit WebsiteFleet Air Arm Museum, Patron
The museum provides an informative and entertaining window into the story of British Naval Aviation, to illustrate its continuing impact on the nation’s life and history.
Visit WebsiteFly Navy Heritage Trust, Patron
The Trust exists to raise funds to support the nation’s Naval Aviation Heritage, embodied in the Royal Navy Historic Flight, the Fleet Air Arm Museum and the Fleet Air Arm memorial church of St Bartholomew’s.
Visit WebsiteGreenwich Hospital, Patron
Greenwich Hospital was established in 1694 for the relief and support of seamen who could no longer serve in the Royal Navy, and their dependent families. It does so today through the provision of charitable funds to support ex service personnel on a wider basis, assists with education (including the Royal Hospital School), and provides three sheltered housing schemes.
Visit WebsiteHMS Brazen Association, Patron
HMS Duke of York Association, Honorary President
Killyleagh Yacht Club, Patron
Situated on the South West coast of Strangford Lough, offering a host of facilities to families and individuals for leisure and pleasure sailing, as well as safe weekly competitive racing for Fixed Keel Yachts and Dinghies.
Visit WebsiteKohima Educational Trust, Patron
Founded 2004 by veterans of the Battle of Kohima in India during World War II to aid education of Naga children.
Visit WebsiteMarine Society and Sea Cadets
Marine Society and Sea Cadets was formed in 2004 and is the parent charity for the Sea Cadets and Marine Society focussing on learning and improving yourself. It helps create resilient teenagers who can cope with the world as it is today, and supports people who work at sea to take advantage of professional opportunities.
Visit WebsiteOn Course Foundation, Patron
On Course Foundation provides long-term benefits for wounded, injured and sick (WIS) Servicemen, women and veterans through monthly, nationwide, golf skills and employment training events.
Visit WebsiteRAF Golfing Society, Patron
The RAF Golfing Society, formed in 1921, enables serving and retired members of the Royal Air Force to participate in competitive golfing events against each other and against prestigious golf clubs throughout UK.
Visit WebsiteRoyal Artillery Golfing Society, Patron
A golfing society with membership open to all golfers of any rank who are serving, or have ever served in the Royal Artillery.
Visit WebsiteRoyal Commonwealth Ex-Services League, Grand President
The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League, founded in 1921, represents the interests of those who have served with either the British or Commonwealth Forces to ensure that no ex-serviceman or woman is without help if they are in need of care.
Visit WebsiteRoyal Montrose Golf Club, Patron
Private member’s golf club.
Visit WebsiteRoyal Navy Golf Association, Patron
RUSI International, Member of Advisory Board
The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is an independent think tank engaged in cutting edge defence and security research. Founded in 1831 by the Duke of Wellington, RUSI embodies nearly two centuries of forward thinking, free discussion and careful reflection on defence and security matters.
Visit WebsiteServices Sound and Vision Corporation, Patron
The Services Sound and Vision Corporation is a registered charity set up to entertain and inform Britain’s Armed Forces around the world.
Visit WebsiteThe Alderney Maritime Trust, Patron
Founded in 1994, the archaelogical Trust is charged with the excavation and conservation of all historic wrecks in Alderney’s territorial waters. It is currently focussed on Alderney’s Elizabethan wreck which sank in 1592.
Visit WebsiteThe Army Officers’ Golfing Society, Patron
The Army Officers’ Golfing Society is open to all serving or retired Commissioned Officers of the British and Commonwealth Armies.
Visit WebsiteThe Colonel’s Fund Grenadier Guards, Patron
The Colonel’s Fund Grenadier Guards supports the families of those killed in action, those wounded or injured on operations and the families of those seriously wounded or injured in prolonged recovery situations.
Visit WebsiteThe Duke of York, Royal Colonel, presents medals to the 2 Scots
On 17th January 2019, The Duke of York, Royal Colonel, presented 90 Operational Medals to The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland at their base at Glencorse Barracks.
His Royal Highness has been Royal Colonel of the Battalion, who are known as the 2 Scots, since it was amalgamated into The Royal Regiment of Scotland (The Scots) in 2006. The Queen is Colonel-in-Chief of The Scots, which consists of four regular and two reserve Battalions.
Prior to 2006, The Duke was Royal Colonel of The Royal Highland Fusiliers – a role which he succeeded from Princess Margaret, who was Royal Colonel 1959-2002.
At the medals Parade, His Royal Highness presented Op Shader medals to Officers and Soldiers who had recently returned from operational deployment. The Duke also inspected the Battalion, which included Regimental Mascot, Shetland Pony Corporal Cruachan IV and the Pipes and Drums of the 2nd Battalion.
Visit WebsiteThe Honourable Company of Air Pilots, Grand Master
The Guild’s charitable activities (scholarships, bursaries, research funding) are principally focused on the promotion of aviation through education and training and on matters which contribute towards increased air safety.
Visit WebsiteThe Royal Alberta United Services Institute, Patron
The institute builds bridges between uniformed and civilian communities.
Visit WebsiteThe Royal British Legion, St. James’s Branch, President
The largest Branch in the Royal British Legion with 16,000 members throughout UK and overseas, who raise funds to enable the Legion to provide welfare, comradeship, representation and Remembrance for the Armed Forces community.
Visit WebsiteThe Royal Hospital School, Visitor
The Royal Hospital School was founded in 1712 to educate the sons of seafarers. Today it is an independent boarding and day School for nearly 700 pupils. Of the pupils, 220 are the children or grandchildren of seafarers, of which 149 receive bursaries from School’s parent charity, Greenwich Hospital.
Visit WebsiteThe Royal Navy and Royal Marines Children’s Fund, Patron
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Children’s Fund is the only charity dedicated to supporting children whose parents work, or have worked, for the Naval Service.
Visit WebsiteThe Staffordshire Regiment Museum, Patron
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum tells the story of the Staffordshire Regiment and all its antecedents from its formation in Lichfield in 1705.
Visit WebsiteThe Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, Liveryman
The original purpose of the company was to safeguard the quality of shipbuilding in London. Today the Company donates annually to maritime related individuals and companies.
Visit WebsiteTrinity House, Elder Brother
The Corporation is the General Lighthouse Authority for England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar. It is an endowed maritime charity financially supporting frontline UK maritime charities.
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