HEBBURN UNIT 176 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
Sea Cadets is the UK's largest maritime youth charity.Cadets go to sea, learn to sail and do adventure training, all on a nautical theme, plus get extra skills to give you a head start in life.Cadets are between 10 and 12 as a Junior, 12 to 18 as a Sea Cadet and 13 to 18 as a Royal Marines Cadet.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £14,008 to £21,667 during the year, driven by voluntary income of £33,327 against charitable expenditure of £25,668. The trustees report that the charity is moving forward with training objectives and has successfully introduced a new detachment of Royal Marine Cadets. There are no stated risks to the charity's ability to continue its activities.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Malcolm John BONE MBEchair
- Clare Lorraine Towns
- Delia Ruth Evelyn Ellison
- Emma Marie Catherine Spalding
- Fiona Raine
- Ian Shepherd
- Martin Lightfoot
- Rev David Raine
- Richard Edmund Porthouse
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £33k | £26k |
| 31/03/2024 | £25k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £19k | £40k |
| 31/03/2022 | £57k | £48k |
| 31/03/2021 | £48k | £26k |
Common questions
Is HEBBURN UNIT 176 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £14,008 to £21,667 during the year, driven by voluntary income of £33,327 against charitable expenditure of £25,668. The trustees report that the charity is moving forward with training objectives and has successfully introduced a new detachment of Royal Marine Cadets. There are no stated risks to the charity's ability to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 29/01/2026 | £3k | Grant to Hebburn Unit 176 of the Sea Cadet Corps |
| Community Foundation North East | 23/10/2025 | £2k | Grant to Hebburn Unit 176 of the Sea Cadet Corps |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/10/2008 | £9k | Duke of Edinburgh Awards |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/03/2006 | £3k | Hebburn Sea Cadets 176 Unit |