Walsall Unit 346 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Walsall Unit 346 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Walsall. It was registered in December 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 buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Walsall Unit 346 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £25k and spending of £29k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £31k to £25k (-17%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Walsall Unit 346 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Edmund's Guide and Scout Headquarters Management Association (£25k), 12th Caterham Scout Group (Parsons Pightle) (£25k) and East Leeds Community Sports Club (£25k).
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
A uniformed youth organisation for young people aged between 10 and 18. The object is to promote discipline and self respect amongst its members through various nautical activitieswith some training based on the traditions of the Royal Navy.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Guide and Scout Headquarters Management Association | Leeds | £25k |
| 12th Caterham Scout Group (Parsons Pightle) | Old Coulsdon | £25k |
| East Leeds Community Sports Club | Leeds | £25k |
| 2nd Waterlooville Scout Group | Hampshire | £25k |