Bradford Unit 50 of the Sea Cadet Corps
Analysis
Bradford Unit 50 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in April 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 March 2026, Bradford Unit 50 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £36k and spending of £27k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £28k to £36k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 91%. 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, Bradford Unit 50 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corton Playing Field (£36k), Ripon and District Scouts (£36k) and Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Recreational activities for young people including, sailing, canoeing, boatwork, camping, offshore sailing, camps and training courses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Corton Playing Field | Lowestoft | £36k |
| Ripon and District Scouts | York | £36k |
| Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation | Beckenham | £35k |
| Kilburn Village Institute | York | £36k |