OSCR Scottish charity profile

Combined Cadet Force Association

Known as CCFA

ActiveCharity number SC048021
Registered22 December 2017
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC048021
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
82
Postcode
EC2A 4DW

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4. The Charity?s objects (the Objects) are for the public benefit: (1) To develop the physical, mental, spiritual, moral and cultural capacity of young persons, and an understanding of personal values, through education in the context of adventurous and military style training, so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society. (2) To cultivate confidence, teamwork, judgement and powers of communication so that their conditions of life may be improved. (3) To promote the efficiency of the Combined Cadet Force through fostering cadet activity and advancing the youth leadership abilities of Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£1,547,349£2,094,5028217 October 2025
31 March 2024£1,689,483£1,780,7308213 December 2024
31 March 2023£1,355,239£2,274,7088224 October 2023
31 March 2022£2,155,526£533,355827 November 2022
31 March 2021£232,795£1,657,6668214 December 2021

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
Holderness House, 51-61 Clifton Street, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.cadetsinschools.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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