BOLTON UNIT 46 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 521043 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOLTON SEA CADETS, T.S DIDO, UNIT 46, SEA CADET CORPS

For young people between the ages of 10 and 18 years, volunteering opportunities for adults. Educational activities, taught in the naval way. Seamanship, Marine Engineering, Marine Field Training, various boatwork activities, teamwork and other activities. BTEC can also be attained via the Sea Cadet training scheme. New skills in a fun, safe and supervised 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: BOLTON AND DISTRICT

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: Bolton, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity broke even for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income and expenditure both amounting to £66,894.47. The balance sheet shows total assets of £83,271.37, held in bank accounts and petty cash, with no liabilities disclosed. The trustees' report notes that cost-saving measures, such as a new heating system, have reduced utility bills, and the charity remains confident in securing further funding for building improvements.

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
• 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
• 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Terry Kakoullischair
• Alan Craig Ogden
• Alan Lee
• Beryl Wood
• Carole Ogden
• Elizabeth Ogden
• Leslie Ogden
• Victoria Ritherdon

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

Operates in: Bolton

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
• SUTTON (LONDON BOROUGH) UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £50k
• BURNHAM-AND-HIGHBRIDGE NO 552 UNIT OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £48k
• CROYDON UNIT 96 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £66k
• LUTON UNIT 226 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £27k
• WORCESTER UNIT 378 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS income £28k

Side by side with its peers

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