EXMOUTH UNIT 395 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
The training of young people aged 10 yrs to 18 yrs in Royal Navy & Royal Marine activities. This includes various waterborne training, leadership, teamwork and various recreational and sporting activities.
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).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a small surplus of £659.39 for the year, with total income of £29,305.96 against expenditure of £28,646.57. The accounts state that the charity has no paid employees and is reliant entirely on volunteers. Reserves held were £6,750, with the policy reference cited as 'EXM MD05 Reserves Policy' document.
What the accounts disclose
“See ‘EXM MD05 Reserves Policy’ document.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 18
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 18
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 14
Trustees
- Kevin Partridgechair
- Hedley Saunders
- Sarah Jayne Andrews
- Stephen Nott
- Timothy Richard Prince
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £43k | £48k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £21k |
| 31/03/2022 | £24k | £20k |
| 31/03/2021 | £49k | £36k |
Common questions
Is EXMOUTH UNIT 395 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a small surplus of £659.39 for the year, with total income of £29,305.96 against expenditure of £28,646.57. The accounts state that the charity has no paid employees and is reliant entirely on volunteers. Reserves held were £6,750, with the policy reference cited as 'EXM MD05 Reserves Policy' document. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EXMOUTH UNIT 395 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EXMOUTH UNIT 395 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS as a grant recipient include THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED | FY2023 | £6k | Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 02/03/2015 | £75k | A new building for Exmouth Sea Cadets and the community |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EAST LANCASHIRE MASONIC CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXMOUTH UNIT 395 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD UNIT 302 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £96k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REDDITCH AND BROMSGROVE UNIT 595 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £35k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| WORCESTER UNIT 378 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MARGATE UNIT 235 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £142k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| NORWICH UNIT NO 257 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |