--- title: "Leicester Navy Cadets — check charity number 1185620 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leicester Navy Cadets a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185620. Education/training charity based in Thurncourt Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leicester-navy-cadets retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:43:08.738Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leicester Navy Cadets is a registered charity (number 1185620) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment; armed forces/emergency service efficiency. Its latest reported income was £25,836 (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 Leicester Navy Cadets? Registered charity number 1185620 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Thurncourt Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £25,836 Website [www.navycadets.co.uk](http://www.navycadets.co.uk/) ## What does Leicester Navy Cadets do? FS Bulwark encourages young people into responsible adulthood using the customs of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. We teach cadets from 8 years to 17 years, life skills that they use to further their education and chosen career. We also coach them in many different water sports that are nationally recognised. We also train in discipline, teamwork, leadership, engineering, catering, and much more ## What causes is Leicester Navy Cadets registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employmentArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leicester Navy Cadets yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leicester Navy 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=leicester-navy-cadets&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.navycadets.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leicester Navy Cadets a legitimate charity? Yes. Leicester Navy Cadets is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185620) 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 Leicester Navy Cadets's charity number? Leicester Navy Cadets's charity number is 1185620. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185620? Search 1185620 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 Leicester Navy Cadets do? FS Bulwark encourages young people into responsible adulthood using the customs of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. We teach cadets from 8 years to 17 years, life skills that they use to further their education and chosen career. We also coach them in many different water sports that are nationally recognised. We also train in discipline, teamwork, leadership, engineering, catering, and much more Does Leicester Navy Cadets have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leicester Navy 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 Leicester Navy Cadets? Leicester Navy Cadets's website is http://www.navycadets.co.uk — 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/1185620).