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Hove and Adur Unit 187 of the Sea Cadet Corps

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1013313HoveAmateur sport and recreation
Income£16k2025-03-31
Spending£18ksame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1992Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hove and Adur Unit 187 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hove. It was registered in August 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hove and Adur Unit 187 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £16k and spending of £18k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £16k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hove and Adur Unit 187 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llangennech and Bryn Sports Association (£16k), Northall Village Trust (£16k) and 3rd Sandhurst Scout Group (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£8,887£18k£27k£36k2021 Income: £24,3492021 Spending: £14,40520212022 Income: £29,4402022 Spending: £30,55320222023 Income: £35,5462023 Spending: £30,91120232024 Income: £20,3442024 Spending: £22,87420242025 Income: £15,6202025 Spending: £17,5242025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The aim is to help young people towards responsible adulthood using a nautical theme based upon the customs of the Royal Navy. Through adventurous activities, Cadets become self-reliant, and through teamwork develop consideration and respect for others. The Corps encourages high personal standards and a sense of purpose, and provides a sound foundation for future careers.

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