REDDITCH AND BROMSGROVE UNIT 595 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 516827 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REDDITCH SEA CADETS, SEA CADET CORPS - T S KINGFISHER - REDDITCH UNIT 595, TS KINGFISHER, TS KINGFISHER SCC REDDITCH AND BROMSGROVE UNIT SEA CADET CORPS

The Unit exist for the benefit of its cadets who are aged 10 to 18 years. Our activities are educational and recreational. The recreational activities are mainly water based sailing etc. The cadets are able to take part in courses at HM Naval Bases.

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.

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Registered contact address: Redditch, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £18,275, providing seven months of coverage against monthly overheads, which exceeds the trustees' policy target of six months. The charity reported a credit balance of £1,676 for the year, supported by increased income from subscriptions and Gift Aid. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would affect the understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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
• 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)

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Margaret Rose Blizzardchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jane Sweetman · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lisa Anne Wood
• Victoria Saundry

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

Operates in: Warwickshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

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