BOURNEMOUTH UNIT 49 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 301756 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOURNEMOUTH AND CHRISTCHURCH UNIT SEA CADET CORPS, BOURNEMOUTH SEA CADETS, BOURNEMOUTH UNIT SEA CADET CORPS, T.S PHOEBE, THE SEA CADET CORPS - BOURNEMOUTH (NO 49) UNIT - TS PHOEBE

Built on the ethos and standards of the Royal Navy, Sea Cadet training focuses on water sports and seamanship (carried out on a local river, the sea, adjacent naval establishments) and soldiering skills for Royal Marine Cadets. Cadets can also take national awards such as the Duke of Edinburgh or even attain accredited qualifications in navigation, communication and management.

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Latest income

£28k

Latest spending

£44k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £16,208 for the year, reducing its cash balance from £57,526 to £41,318. The trustees report that the unit is deemed stable and able to continue as a going concern, supported by unrestricted funds of £18,000 which are ringfenced to cover one year’s operating expenses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Annual Fund / Direct Grant

“Annual Fund / Direct Grant 2651”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Roberto Roccachair · trustee of 1 other charity
David James Bailey · trustee of 1 other charity
Gary Shepheard · trustee of 1 other charity
Kevin Parsons · trustee of 1 other charity
Rev John Frederick Nelson · trustee of 1 other charity
Stephanie Pemberton · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bournemouth

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£28k	£44k
31/03/2024	£21k	£28k
31/03/2023	£40k	£46k
31/03/2022	£46k	£39k
31/03/2021	£91k	£64k

Common questions

Is BOURNEMOUTH UNIT 49 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £16,208 for the year, reducing its cash balance from £57,526 to £41,318. The trustees report that the unit is deemed stable and able to continue as a going concern, supported by unrestricted funds of £18,000 which are ringfenced to cover one year’s operating expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BOURNEMOUTH UNIT 49 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BOURNEMOUTH UNIT 49 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS as a grant recipient include THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2023	£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/08/2018	£10k	Lift Installation