BLACKPOOL UNIT 45 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 1012707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLACKPOOL UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS, T.S PENELOPE

Training Young people age 10-18 in Nautical Themed youth activities, including sailing, powerboating, DoE award work, drill, using the traditions of the Royal Navy.

Objects

The charitable purpose of the Unit (the Purpose) is to promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme and in accordance with the principles, ethos and practices of the Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC).

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£48k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds £45,148.70 in reserves, which meets the trustee policy of holding a minimum of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern and that sufficient funds exist to operate for approximately six months should income cease.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Blackpool

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£76k£48k
31/03/2024£83k£30k
31/03/2023£91k£39k
31/03/2022£74k£17k
31/03/2021£64k£17k

Common questions

Is BLACKPOOL UNIT 45 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds £45,148.70 in reserves, which meets the trustee policy of holding a minimum of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern and that sufficient funds exist to operate for approximately six months should income cease. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/06/2006£4kBlackpool Sea Cadets
The National Lottery Community Fund27/04/2004£5kDinghies