The Islington Sea Cadets

Analysis

The Islington Sea Cadets is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Islington Sea Cadets reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,239 to £17k (+672%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 66365%. Over the whole period it spent 209% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Islington Sea Cadets sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennymoor Association Trust (£17k), The Blue Tangerine Charity (£17k) and Greek Orthodox Community of Sheffield (£17k).