ELLESMERE PORT UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
As an independent charity, but part of the national Sea Cadets, we rely on the goodwill of our local community and businesses for financial support. Sea Cadets welcome all donations, which help provide opportunities that help them towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the unit operated on a stable financial footing with a small net deficit of £698.88 for the year. Regular subscription income provided a reliable base, while expenditure was driven by unavoidable recurring costs such as rent and utilities. The trustees report that proactive steps are being taken to reduce future costs and improve energy efficiency to ensure continued delivery of charitable activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Total Income (April 2024 – March 2025): £30,163.27” — page 6
“Net Position: A small deficit of £698.88 for the financial year.” — page 6
Trustees
- James Robertschair
- Alister Rogers
- JOSHUA McDermott
- Katie Kendrick OBE
- katie Ravenscroft
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £31k |
| 31/03/2024 | £13k | £21k |
| 31/03/2023 | £10k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £13k | £16k |
| 31/03/2021 | £17k | £9k |
Common questions
Is ELLESMERE PORT UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the unit operated on a stable financial footing with a small net deficit of £698.88 for the year. Regular subscription income provided a reliable base, while expenditure was driven by unavoidable recurring costs such as rent and utilities. The trustees report that proactive steps are being taken to reduce future costs and improve energy efficiency to ensure continued delivery of charitable activities.