Registered charity · Lancashire
Rochdale Unit 285 of the SEA Cadet Corps
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...
- 6 trustees
- Income £22k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Sea Cadets.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Rochdale, Lancashire
- Website
- www.sea-cadets.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£22k£14k
- 2024£11k£10k
- 2023£15k£10k
Earlier years
- 2022£16k£15k
- 2021£18k£12k
Charitable 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).
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- J A K Matterson Chair
- Anthony Terence Gander since 2026
- Christopher Cowell since 2023
- Ruth Parton since 2023
- The Sea Cadets since 1985
- Victoria Scholes since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- The Sea Cadets since 1985
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- J A K Matterson Chair
- Anthony Terence Gander since 2026
- Christopher Cowell since 2023
- Ruth Parton since 2023
- Victoria Scholes since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 521305
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SEA CADET REGULATIONS
- Contact on the register
- 01706629515 · info@ms-sc.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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