HINCKLEY UNIT 401 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 521428 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HINCKLEY UNIT NO 401 SEA CADET CORPS, T S AMAZON

The sea cadets provide young people from 10-18 with life skills of teamwork, self respect & social responsibility through training following a naval background.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,826.33 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a negative accumulated fund of £3,826.33. The trustees note that they are in a good position and are discussing outgoings to aim for no deficit in the following year. Free reserves held in a savings account are stated to be £6,000.

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 5 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
• 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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nicola Ansteechair
• Annie Sykes
• Elizabeth Kemp
• Elizabeth Sampson
• Gowshalliya Rohanraj
• Hayley Jane Finlayson
• Jason Sampson
• Peter Doggett
• Thomas Griffiths

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

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).