Nottingham Unit 258 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Nottingham Unit 258 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in June 1963, 63 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 April 2025, Nottingham Unit 258 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £34k to £16k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 176% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Nottingham Unit 258 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yeadon Sailing Club (£16k), 20th Chiswick Scout Group (£16k) and The Young Marksman's Trust Fund (£16k).
Data notes from the register: 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
Training in leadership and team building skills, citizenship, water based and all round healthy and well structured activities - with vocational qualifications available via partnerships with organisations such as BTEC, CVQ/NVQ and Duke of Edinburgh Awards.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yeadon Sailing Club | West Yorkshire | £16k |
| 20th Chiswick Scout Group | Hounslow | £16k |
| The Young Marksman's Trust Fund | Woking | £16k |
| Leighton Buzzard Church Scout Group | Bedfordshire | £16k |