Hinckley Unit 401 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Hinckley Unit 401 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in October 1964, 62 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 2025, Hinckley Unit 401 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £31k and spending of £32k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £25k to £31k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hinckley Unit 401 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackpool Stanley Rugby League Club (£31k), Ymddiriedolaeth Cofio Robin Llyr Evans - Robin Llyr Evans Memorial Trust (£31k) and Peace Memorial Hall (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The sea cadets provide young people from 10-18 with life skills of teamwork, self respect & social responsibility through training following a naval background.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Stanley Rugby League Club | Blackpool | £31k |
| Ymddiriedolaeth Cofio Robin Llyr Evans - Robin Llyr Evans Memorial Trust | Pwllheli | £31k |
| Peace Memorial Hall | Bedford | £31k |
| 1st Lent Rise and Dorney Scout Group | Berkshire | £31k |