St Albans Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

St Albans Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Albans. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, St Albans Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £41k and spending of £37k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £33k to £41k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Albans Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bisley Scouts (£41k), Oakley Recreational Association (£41k) and 12th Crosby (172nd Liverpool St Lukes) Scout Group (£41k).