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Registered charity · No. 520301 · CarlisleiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps (aka T.S Cumberland)

Income
£25k
▲ 185.6% on 2025
Expenditure
£13k
▲ 37.7% on 2025
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
5
5.2y av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
6
reported in the annual return

Overview

Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps's network

5 people6 organisationsi5 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

5 listed + 1 corporate trusteeiOne of this charity's trustees is an organisation. The individual governors or directors sit on that body and are not named on the Charity Commission register.A registered charity or Companies House company is linked only where its full name matches the trustee's name exactly. These links are marked likely because the register gives no number to confirm them.Time on the board is counted from the appointment year. Many boards cap service at 6 to 9 years, so long-serving seats are the ones most likely to change.Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Kerry Ann SteelChair2023
3 yrs
Allan Westland-GlassTrustee2024
2 yrs
Ivan KennedyTrustee2012
14 yrs
Sean HarveyTrustee2026
new
Valerie GrahamTrustee2021
5 yrs
Sea Cadet Association Corporate trusteeTrustee
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

5 listed + 1 corporate trusteeiOne of this charity's trustees is an organisation. The individual governors or directors sit on that body and are not named on the Charity Commission register.A registered charity or Companies House company is linked only where its full name matches the trustee's name exactly. These links are marked likely because the register gives no number to confirm them.Time on the board is counted from the appointment year. Many boards cap service at 6 to 9 years, so long-serving seats are the ones most likely to change.Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Kerry Ann SteelChair2023
3 yrs
Allan Westland-GlassTrustee2024
2 yrs
Ivan KennedyTrustee2012
14 yrs
Sean HarveyTrustee2026
new
Valerie GrahamTrustee2021
5 yrs
Sea Cadet Association Corporate trusteeTrustee
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
4.8y
median 3y
Longest tenure
14y
since 2012
Years in governance
5.1y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
0
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
3
of 5 on the board

5 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

6 financial years held, 2021 to 2026, years ending 31 March.

Income and expenditure

6 years · years end 31 MarchiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£20k£40k£60k202620252024202320222021£25.44k£12.74k£5.23k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year202120222023202420252026
Totals
Total income£12.30k£21.25k£55.45k£10.06k£8.91k£25.44k
Total expenditure£5.27k£5.98k£53.35k£19.05k£9.25k£12.74k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grants£10.00k£5.23kNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2021 from the register extract of 6 September 2026.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Carlisle Unit 394 of the Sea Cadet Corps has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

On time for the last 3 years. 1 earlier year arrived late.

The Charity Commission register said “Charity reporting is up to date (on time)” when we last checked, on 3 November 2026.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 March 202631 January 202712 September 202612 September 2026On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 March 202531 January 202616 September 2025Not requiredOn timeNone online
31 March 202431 January 202523 November 2024Not requiredOn timeNone online
31 March 202331 January 202419 March 202448 days late19 March 202448 days lateLate by 48 daysAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 March 202231 January 202311 January 2023Not requiredOn timeNone online
31 March 202131 January 20226 January 2022Not requiredOn timeNone online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 5 November 2026.

Grants

Funding received

2 grantsiFrom grants published by funders to 360Giving. Not every funder publishes, so this is not a complete record of a charity's income.Grants awarded 11 May 2022 to 9 December 2025.
Total from published grants
£22k
£22,000
Grants
2
published to 360Giving
Funders
2
distinct funders
Latest grant
Dec 2025
9 December 2025

By year

iBy year the grant was awarded, in pounds.

Funders

2 funders
FunderGrantsTotalYears
The National Lottery Community Fund1£16,0002025
Cumbria Community Foundation1£6,0002022

Grants

newest first
DateFunderTitleAmount
9 December 2025The National Lottery Community FundCommunity Access Hub£16,000
11 May 2022Cumbria Community FoundationT. S. Cumberland Refurbishment£6,000

Who published this data

Grant records are published by the funders named below to 360Giving, each under the open licence shown. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where that licence is shown. Governance Register has reformatted the data, removed duplicate rows and matched recipients and funders to register records; it has not changed the amounts or dates published.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

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).

What it does

  • Education/training

Who it helps

  • Children/young people
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies
  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
Local authority: Cumbria
Area of benefit
CARLISLE AND DISTRICT as filed
Governing document
SEA CADET REGULATIONS as filed
Register history
  • 20 January 1964Registered
Working name
T.S Cumberland
Previous name
Unit 394, Sea Cadet Corps

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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