Hastings Unit 173 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Hastings Unit 173 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Leonards on Sea. It was registered in October 1961, 65 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 2025, Hastings Unit 173 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £26k and spending of £19k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £34k to £26k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 248%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Hastings Unit 173 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Witley Scout Group (£26k), Friends of Floreat Wandsworth (£26k) and The Alan Fletcher Foundation (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES ,SPORT AND SKILLS WHICH ARE ATTRACTIVE AND ADVENTUROUS WITHIN A CARING DISCIPLINE BASED ON THE HIGH STANDARDS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, TO WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE CAN RESPOND AND WHICH WILL, IN TURN, ASSIST THEIR DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-DISCIPLINE, LEADERSHIP AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THE COMMUNITY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Witley Scout Group | Godalming | £26k |
| Friends of Floreat Wandsworth | London | £26k |
| The Alan Fletcher Foundation | Forest Row | £26k |
| Solent U3a Trust | Hampshire | £26k |