--- title: "Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets — check charity number 287167 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 287167. Education/training charity based in Shefford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/flitwick-and-ampthill-sea-cadets retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:30:47.340Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets is a registered charity (number 287167) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £13,253 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets? Registered charity number 287167 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Shefford Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £13,253 Website [www.sea-cadets.org/flitwickampthill/home](http://www.sea-cadets.org/flitwickampthill/home) ## What does Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets do? Sea Cadet unit offering children training and recreation between the ages of 10 and 18 ## What causes is Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=flitwick-and-ampthill-sea-cadets&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sea-cadets.org/flitwickampthill/home) ## Frequently asked questions Is Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets a legitimate charity? Yes. Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 287167) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets's charity number? Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets's charity number is 287167. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 287167? Search 287167 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets do? Sea Cadet unit offering children training and recreation between the ages of 10 and 18 Does Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets? Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets's website is http://www.sea-cadets.org/flitwickampthill/home — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/287167).