Runcorn Unit 291 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Runcorn Unit 291 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frodsham. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Runcorn Unit 291 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £22k and spending of £19k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,213 to £22k (+318%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Runcorn Unit 291 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Marist R C First School - Parent Teachers Association (£22k), Davie Barnstaple Trust (£22k) and Bishop Heber County High School Parent-Teacher Association (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Runcorn Sea Cadets are based in Runcorn Cheshire. Our aim is to develop young people aged 10-18 years by instruction in a variety of life skills and other related Sea Cadet activities.Activities associated with the sea cadets include expedition training, communications. seamanship and cooks steward all of which gain points for the cadet to advance to offficer status.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Marist R C First School - Parent Teachers Association | West Byfleet | £22k |
| Davie Barnstaple Trust | Oswestry | £22k |
| Bishop Heber County High School Parent-Teacher Association | Malpas | £22k |
| St John Baptist V a Primary School Fund | Lincs | £22k |