YORK UNIT NO 381 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS

Registered charity 523458 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as T.S YORK, YORK UNIT NO 381 SEA CADET CORPS

Canoeing, Sailing, Band Practice, Swimming, Parades, Learning Seacraft Techniques,

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: YORK

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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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit for the year, with outgoings of £39,089 against incomings of £28,185, resulting in a reduction of bank balances from £46,331 to £35,321. The trustees attribute this deficit to intentional investments in building maintenance and cadet resources, noting that reserves remain significantly above their policy target of 12 months' running costs. The charity holds substantial fixed assets, primarily land and buildings valued at £472,685, while maintaining unrestricted reserves of £35,321.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months revenue payments (held: £35k)
“The charity trustees’ policy aims to maintain unrestricted reserves at a level equating to 12 months revenue payments” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£27k£38k
31/03/2024£20k£11k
31/03/2023£12k£21k
31/03/2022£28k£19k
31/03/2021£27k£10k

Common questions

Is YORK UNIT NO 381 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit for the year, with outgoings of £39,089 against incomings of £28,185, resulting in a reduction of bank balances from £46,331 to £35,321. The trustees attribute this deficit to intentional investments in building maintenance and cadet resources, noting that reserves remain significantly above their policy target of 12 months' running costs. The charity holds substantial fixed assets, primarily land and buildings valued at £472,685, while maintaining unrestricted reserves of £35,321. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.