Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £39k and spending of £22k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £33k to £39k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradford on Avon and District U3a (£39k), Bellevue Playgroup Limited (£39k) and The Knights of the Round Table Benevolent Fund (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charitable purpose of the Unit is to promote the development of young people aged 10 to 18years, in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme and in accordance with the principles, ethos and practices of the Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford on Avon and District U3a | Wiltshire | £39k |
| Bellevue Playgroup Limited | Wrexham | £39k |
| The Knights of the Round Table Benevolent Fund | Esher | £39k |
| Dharma Drum London | London | £39k |