Is Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO as a registered charity (number SC045315) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's charity number?

Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's charity number is SC045315. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045315?

Search SC045315 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO?

Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.britanniasailingtrust.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO registered as a charity?

Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO was entered on the register on 22 December 2014.

Registered charity · No. SC045315SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £30,586
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £27,196
Registered charity number: SC045315
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland
Website: www.britanniasailingtrust.org

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Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO (number SC045315) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO do?

Britannia Sailing Trust is a small volunteer-led maritime heritage charity dedicated to restoring and sailing the Centenarian Traditional sailing vessel Britannia, a nationally registered Historic Ship. Thanks to various grants, private donations, fundraisers and thousands of volunteer hours, the Trust has nearly completed an extensive decade-long restoration of Britannia which has brought her from a virtual wreck to a viable floating ship in Exeter's Heritage Harbour. The project's goal is not only to return this historic ship to seaworthy condition but to give her a new life as a working ve…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO

Answers Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 December 2014
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO as a registered charity (number SC045315) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's charity number?: Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's charity number is SC045315. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045315?: Search SC045315 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO do?: Britannia Sailing Trust is a small volunteer-led maritime heritage charity dedicated to restoring and sailing the Centenarian Traditional sailing vessel Britannia, a nationally registered Historic Ship. Thanks to various grants, private donations, fundraisers and thousands of volunteer hours, the Trust has nearly completed an extensive decade-long restoration of Britannia which has brought her from a virtual wreck to a viable floating ship in Exeter's Heritage Harbour. The project's goal is not only to return this historic ship to seaworthy condition but to give her a new life as a working ve…
Does Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO?: Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.britanniasailingtrust.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO registered as a charity?: Britannia Sailing Trust SCIO was entered on the register on 22 December 2014.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.