01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC006529
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PH2 8BD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Perth Sea Cadet Unit is a charitable organisation for the advancement of education, citizenship, personal development and fun for young people, reflecting the traditions of the Royal Navy. The organisation aims to develop young people from the ages of 10 to 18 to become good citizens with self-confidence, discipline, learning and respect, for themselves and others, using where appropriate Royal Navy traditions. To do this we hold Two main Parade nights per week, weekend summer activities and competitions. Activities include: Drill, First Aid, Physical Training, Cook Steward, Seamanship, Waterborne Training (swimming, sailing, power boating, kayaking and rowing), Engineering, Band work, Shooting, Paddle Sports, Adventure Training, Windsurfing, Navigation, Meteorology, VHF Radios and The Duke of Edinburgh awards.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
2.1 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). In furtherance of the Purpose, the Unit may: a. offer young people a structured environment in which to develop. b. provide access to education and training including (but not restricted to): sailing (inshore and offshore), paddle sports, power boating, seamanship, navigation, marine engineering, cooking, music, first aid, drill, piping, and public service. c. provide opportunities for young people to obtain a range of qualifications. and d. provide opportunities for community involvement.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £9,341 | £12,025 | 0 | 23 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £31,324 | £17,146 | 0 | 31 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £7,648 | £7,613 | 0 | 24 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £9,526 | £9,009 | 0 | 30 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £910 | £2,166 | 0 | 30 December 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- C/O Perth Sea Cadets, Shore Road, Perth, Perthshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- The Marine Society and Sea Cadets · SC037808
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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