Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £14k and spending of £8,721, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £50k to £14k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 166%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hadlow Down Playing Field (£14k), 1st Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group (£14k) and The Eversdens Recreation Area (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Based in Hereford city on the River Wye, we are a voluntary youth organisation open to young people from Herefordshire and beyond, from 10-18 years old to come and take part in activities and learning new skills. We aim to provide fun, friendship, adventure and learning new skills through waterborne and landbased activities. Our charity is entirely run by adult volunteers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hadlow Down Playing Field | Mayfield | £14k |
| 1st Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group | Workington | £14k |
| The Eversdens Recreation Area | Cambridge | £14k |
| Padstow Unit 492 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Cornwall | £14k |