Sunbury and Walton Unit 327 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Sunbury and Walton Unit 327 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sunbury and Walton Unit 327 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £513k and spending of £475k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £219k to £513k (+134%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 214%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sunbury and Walton Unit 327 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust (£512k), Yad Vashem UK Foundation (£515k) and Fakenham Children's Daycare Centre Limited (£512k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94% and investments 4.9%. Charitable activities took 3.0% of spending and raising funds 0.4%. Reserves of £34k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 94%
- Trading 0.6%
- Investments 4.9%
- Other 0.8%
In the charity's own words
The sea cadet unit provides adventerous team building activities and training for team leadership for young people in a safe, supervised and disciplined environment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust | Somerset | £512k |
| Yad Vashem UK Foundation | London | £515k |
| Fakenham Children's Daycare Centre Limited | Fakenham | £512k |
| Wai Yin Society | Manchester | £516k |