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Registered charity · No. 1153870CIO

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# Sail Training Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sail Training Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Sail Training Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£159,477

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£207,680

Registered charity number

1153870

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Wpnsa

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.sailtrainingtrust.org](http://www.sailtrainingtrust.org/)

Quick answer

Sail Training Trust (number 1153870) 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 Sail Training Trust do?

The Trust uses sail training as a method of raising the aspirations of inner city young people through their teenage years. Their training is both on the water and on dry land and results in the growth of confidence, teamwork and leadership skills whilst gaining valuable qualifications to enhance their careers and enable them to actively participate in the regeneration of our community.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sail Training Trust

Answers Sail Training Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 records Sail Training Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Sail Training Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

19 September 2013

Previous names on the register

Portsmouth Sail Training Trust

Where it says it operates

Hampshire · Isle of Wight · Portsmouth City

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** 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 Sail Training Trust registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sail Training Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sail Training Trust.
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 Sail Training Trust?

- 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 Sail Training Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sail Training Trust as a registered charity (number 1153870) 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 Sail Training Trust's charity number?

Sail Training Trust's charity number is 1153870. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1153870?

Search 1153870 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 Sail Training Trust do?

The Trust uses sail training as a method of raising the aspirations of inner city young people through their teenage years. Their training is both on the water and on dry land and results in the growth of confidence, teamwork and leadership skills whilst gaining valuable qualifications to enhance their careers and enable them to actively participate in the regeneration of our community.

Does Sail Training Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sail Training Trust. 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 Sail Training Trust?

Sail Training Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sailtrainingtrust.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sail Training Trust?

The register records Sail Training Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Sail Training Trust's trustees paid?

Sail Training Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Sail Training Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Sail Training Trust: Portsmouth Sail Training Trust.

When was Sail Training Trust registered as a charity?

Sail Training Trust was entered on the register on 19 September 2013.

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=1153870&subId=0).