Sergeants' Mess Commando Training Centre Royal Marines

Analysis

Sergeants' Mess Commando Training Centre Royal Marines is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exmouth. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Sergeants' Mess Commando Training Centre Royal Marines reported income of £131k and spending of £130k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £84k to £131k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sergeants' Mess Commando Training Centre Royal Marines sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxfordshire Lawn Tennis Association (£131k), 7th Lichfield (St Michael's) Scout Group (£131k) and FC Halifax Town Foundation (£131k).