Stockport Unit 318 of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

Stockport Unit 318 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in November 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Stockport Unit 318 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,952 to £17k (+471%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 248%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stockport Unit 318 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Minster on Sea Trust Fund (£17k), Cycling Without Age.porthcawl Joy-Riders (£17k) and The Worwin UK Foundation (£17k).