--- title: "Offshore Young Mariners — check charity number 268526 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Offshore Young Mariners a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 268526. Education/training charity based in The Coach house. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/offshore-young-mariners retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:12:19.539Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Offshore Young Mariners is a registered charity (number 268526) 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. 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 Offshore Young Mariners? Registered charity number 268526 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Coach house ## What does Offshore Young Mariners do? The promotion of enabling young people to experience offshore sailing in a range of craft ## What causes is Offshore Young Mariners registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Offshore Young Mariners yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Offshore Young Mariners 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=offshore-young-mariners&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Offshore Young Mariners a legitimate charity? Yes. Offshore Young Mariners is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 268526) 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 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. 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/268526).