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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

TRAFFORD SEA CADETS 

To provide and maintain equipment and premises in accordance with the policies of the Sea Cadet Corps, the aim of which is: "To help young people towards responsible adulthood and to encourage them to reach their potential by developing valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy".
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£72£76£-4n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/22£109£108£0n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/21£54£23£31n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/20£29£30£-1n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/19£22£20£2n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/18£30£29£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£59£61£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£29£11£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£30£31£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£32£34£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£26£25£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£23£20£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£13£10£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07?*£10£9£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£6£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 61 years

www.sea-cadets.org/altrinchamsale

t.s.talisman@btinternet.com

01619416465

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Trafford,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Trafford Housing Trust Social Investment - Operation Stretford
£25,000 01/03/2022
Re roof an area that has been identified as needing replacing. Plasterboard and plaster the remaining Main Deck and Classroom, installation of the Fire Alarm System and connect all the electrics at ....more
Forever Manchester - Summer Programme 2021
£2,021 14/07/2021
Cadets for young people

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/03/1963, number: 520003
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR10: 146 days late, AR08: 264 days late, AR07: 1387 days late, AR04: 65 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from STRETFORD AND URMSTON UNIT 325 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS on 20/04/2020
Main office

Trafford Sea Cadets (South)
Bridgewater Retail Park
Manchester Road
Broadheath
ALTRINCHAM
Cheshire

Objectives

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).

Defined Area of Benefit:

ALTRINCHAM, SALE AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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