FILEY UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 517293 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FILEY SEA CADET CORPS

To help young people 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.

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 IN PRACTICE FILEY.

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: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an income of £86,277 against expenditure of £100,706, resulting in a deficit of £14,428 for the year. Despite this deficit, the closing balance of unit funds remained at £44,380, which the trustees describe as a 'healthy' and 'robust' financial position. The reduction in funds to £30,872 by August 2026 is attributed to strategic investments in a new building project.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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
• 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 26/02/2025, 26 days after the 31/01/2025 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Filey Sea Cadets (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• STEVEN HOPKINSONchair
• Andrew Garside
• David Frampton
• Diana Shaw
• Laura Brant
• Liam Frampton
• Louise Douglas
• Nicholas Ingham
• Rev Gordon Barley

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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