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Registered charity · No. 268526

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# Offshore Young Mariners

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Offshore Young Mariners is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Offshore Young Mariners?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Registered charity number

268526

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Coach house

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Offshore Young Mariners (number 268526) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission 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 Offshore Young Mariners do?

The promotion of enabling young people to experience offshore sailing in a range of craft

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Offshore Young Mariners

Answers Offshore Young Mariners gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Offshore Young Mariners as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 April 1975

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Offshore Young Mariners registered for?

Education/trainingAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Offshore Young Mariners yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Offshore Young Mariners.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Offshore Young Mariners?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Offshore Young Mariners a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Offshore Young Mariners as a registered charity (number 268526) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Offshore Young Mariners's charity number?

Offshore Young Mariners's charity number is 268526. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 268526?

Search 268526 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 Offshore Young Mariners do?

The promotion of enabling young people to experience offshore sailing in a range of craft

Does Offshore Young Mariners have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Offshore Young Mariners. 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 Offshore Young Mariners?

Offshore Young Mariners does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Offshore Young Mariners?

The register does not record Offshore Young Mariners as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was Offshore Young Mariners registered as a charity?

Offshore Young Mariners was entered on the register on 15 April 1975.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=268526&subId=0).