Penarth Unit 266 of the Sea Cadet Corps

Analysis

Penarth Unit 266 of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Vale of Glamorgan. It was registered in October 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 buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Penarth Unit 266 of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £17k to £13k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Penarth Unit 266 of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ernest Mason Youth Foundation (£13k), Ruislip & District Amateur Boxing Club (£13k) and The Master's House, Braithwell (£13k).