Medway Towns Unit 238 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Medway Towns Unit 238 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Medway Towns Unit 238 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £10k and spending of £12k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,769 to £10k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 336%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Medway Towns Unit 238 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haddiscoe Village Hall (£10k), Menai Bridge Guides (£10k) and Sturton by Stow Recreation Ground (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Uniformed youth organisation providing training and adventurous actiivities for young people aged 10 to 17 years. Using a nautical theme based on the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy.Cadets can gain nationally recognised and accredited qualifications such as Royal Yachting Association, British Canoe Union, BTEC, D of E and much more.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Haddiscoe Village Hall | Norfolk | £10k |
| Menai Bridge Guides | Isle of Anglesey | £10k |
| Sturton by Stow Recreation Ground | Lincoln | £10k |
| 8th Lambeth Scouts | London | £10k |