Blackpool Unit 45 of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

Blackpool Unit 45 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in July 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Blackpool Unit 45 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £58k and spending of £23k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £74k to £58k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Blackpool Unit 45 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Howard de Walden Centre (£57k), Sir Everard Duncombe for Parish Hall (£58k) and 2nd Ewell (Rainster) Scout Group (£57k).