SUNBURY AND WALTON UNIT 327 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 305130 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SUNBURY AND WALTON SEA CADET CORPS, SUNBURY AND WALTON SEA CADET CORPS (327), T S BLACK SWAN

The sea cadet unit provides adventerous team building activities and training for team leadership for young people in a safe, supervised and disciplined environment.

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: SUNBURY AND WALTON

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves amounted to £34,000, which the trustees assessed as covering 6 months of revenue payments against a policy target of 6 months. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts complied with applicable requirements and no material matters were identified during the examination.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gail Heather Crampchair
• Helen Ann Anthony
• James Dyer
• John Francis Kelly
• Katie Skelley
• Kirstie Taylor
• Matthew Goldhawk
• Russell Philip Andrew Trafford-Jones

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SEFTON UNIT NO 48 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS.

• SEFTON UNIT NO 48 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £109k
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Side by side with its peers

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