Taunton Unit 597 of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

Taunton Unit 597 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in November 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Taunton Unit 597 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £7,336 to £11k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Taunton Unit 597 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sports Skills 4 Life Charity (£11k), Hethersgill New Village Hall (£11k) and Broughton and North Newington Recreation Ground (Sports Club) (£11k).