Rickmansworth and Watford Unit 351 of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

Rickmansworth and Watford Unit 351 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in July 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Rickmansworth and Watford Unit 351 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £46k and spending of £22k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £17k to £46k (+168%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rickmansworth and Watford Unit 351 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritans of Pendle, Burnley, Craven and Rossendale (£46k), Emerging Voices (£47k) and Pathmakers (CIO) (£46k).