GREENWICH, DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 291286 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GREENWICH, DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT, SEA CADET CORPS DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT

Training boys and girls aged 10 to 18 to be responsible citizens 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.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Greenwich, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£91k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the unit has experienced extraordinary growth and consolidation, with rising cadet numbers and increased adult volunteers. The trustees report highlights successful facility investments and community recognition, including a nomination for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 21

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 10

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 10

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Greenwich · Lewisham · Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£91k£78k
31/03/2024£12k£35k
31/03/2023£58k£38k
31/03/2022£51k£75k
31/03/2021£33k£4k

Common questions

Is GREENWICH, DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the unit has experienced extraordinary growth and consolidation, with rising cadet numbers and increased adult volunteers. The trustees report highlights successful facility investments and community recognition, including a nomination for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACCRINGTON AND DISTRICT UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GREENWICH, DEPTFORD AND ROTHERHITHE UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS£91k—0unclear—no doubt
ACCRINGTON AND DISTRICT UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
GRAVESEND UNIT 159 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
NUNEATON AND BEDWORTH UNIT 616 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
MARGATE UNIT 235 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS FY2025£142k—0below—no doubt
SUTTON (LONDON BOROUGH) UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS FY2025£50k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.