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Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Also known as: Sea Cadet Corps, Blackburn Unit Affiliated to Navy League

Disciplined, uniformed group of young people who follow broadly a nautical theme based on customs & traditions of the Royal Navy. Activities include: participation in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme; training in sailing; canoeing; target shooting; and participation in a number of sports. The young people also are given the opportunity to take part in activity based camps and visit Royal Naval ships.

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Activities & Mission

Disciplined, uniformed group of young people who follow broadly a nautical theme based on customs & traditions of the Royal Navy. Activities include: participation in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme; training in sailing; canoeing; target shooting; and participation in a number of sports. The young people also are given the opportunity to take part in activity based camps and visit Royal Naval ships.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£20,544
Latest Expenditure
£14,546

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 70.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 70.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£20,544
£14,5460 / 7
2024
£11,110
£10,6000 / 7
2023
£12,995
£9,7910 / 7
2022
£12,819
£9,7560 / 11

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Frequently asked questions about Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps

What does Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps do?

Disciplined, uniformed group of young people who follow broadly a nautical theme based on customs & traditions of the Royal Navy. Activities include: participation in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme; training in sailing; canoeing; target shooting; and participation in a number of sports. The young people also are given the opportunity to take part in activity based camps and visit Royal Naval ships.

How much income did Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps report in 2025?

Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps registered as a charity?

Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 July 1975 as charity number 504351. It has been registered for 51 years.

Who runs Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps?

Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jacob Knowles. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps operate?

Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps operates in Blackburn With Darwen, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps a registered charity?

Yes — Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 504351.

Details

Address
27 Milking Lane
Lower Darwen
DARWEN
BB3 0RB
Registration Date
23 July 1975
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
504351
Charity Number
504351

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Trustees

Jacob Knowles Chair
Joshua Gohil
Julie Redhead
Kieran Lewis Owen
Patricia Ann Rogerson
Warren Rigby

Also Known As

  • Sea Cadet Corps, Blackburn Unit Affiliated to Navy League

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