Brighton Unit 55 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Brighton Unit 55 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in March 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Brighton Unit 55 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £25k and spending of £21k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £22k to £25k (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 341%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Brighton Unit 55 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Newman Collard Playing Fields Trust (£25k), 1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group (£25k) and Little Horwood Recreation Ground (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A youth Charity Branch of the Marine Society and Sea Cadets offering adventurous training and activities developing young people for 10-18 in self relaiance and team work based on the customs and traditions of the Navy
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Newman Collard Playing Fields Trust | Hampshire | £25k |
| 1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group | Hertfordshire | £25k |
| Little Horwood Recreation Ground | Bucks | £25k |
| Gretton Village Association | Gloucestershire | £25k |