Cheltenham Unit 76 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Cheltenham Unit 76 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cheltenham Unit 76 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £22k and spending of £24k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £22k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cheltenham Unit 76 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Usk and District Young Farmers Club (£22k), Village Hall Over Haddon (£22k) and Arnold District Old Peoples Welfare Committee (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Sea Cadet movement is a national youth charity providing young people from 10 - 18 with life skills of teamwork, self respect and social responsibility. The training programme includes seamanship, boating skills, cookery & IT. Cadets can sail offshore in a Tall Ship or motor vessel.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Usk and District Young Farmers Club | Gwent | £22k |
| Village Hall Over Haddon | Bakewell | £22k |
| Arnold District Old Peoples Welfare Committee | Nottingham | £22k |
| 25th Stretford (Firswood) Scout Group | Manchester | £22k |