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Milton Keynes Unit 596 of the Sea Cadet Corps

RegisteredRegistered charity number 290963Milton KeynesAmateur sport and recreation
Income£48k2025-03-31
Spending£35ksame year
Spent / received87%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1985Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Milton Keynes Unit 596 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in January 1985, 41 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 buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Milton Keynes Unit 596 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £48k and spending of £35k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £39k to £48k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Milton Keynes Unit 596 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Recreation Ground (£48k), St John's Park (£48k) and Red House & District Community Association (£48k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£48k2021 Income: £39,0472021 Spending: £24,69620212022 Income: £36,3332022 Spending: £39,55020222023 Income: £38,6672023 Spending: £39,98520232024 Income: £37,1392024 Spending: £34,44020242025 Income: £48,1002025 Spending: £34,9432025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The aim of the Sea Cadet Corps is to help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Recreation GroundNewent£48k
St John's ParkHaywards Heath£48k
Red House & District Community AssociationSunderland£48k
Vyner Park CharityMorpeth£48k