--- title: "Pharos Trust — check charity number 1090325 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Pharos Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1090325. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Light Vessel 18. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pharos-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:54:47.525Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Pharos Trust is a registered charity (number 1090325) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £50,486 (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 Pharos Trust? Registered charity number 1090325 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Light Vessel 18 Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £50,486 ## What does Pharos Trust do? Restoration of former Trinity House Manned Light Vessel No 18 for use as a visitor attraction and heritage learning facility. ## What causes is Pharos Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pharos Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Pharos Trust 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=pharos-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Pharos Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Pharos Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1090325) 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 Pharos Trust's charity number? Pharos Trust's charity number is 1090325. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1090325? Search 1090325 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 Pharos Trust do? Restoration of former Trinity House Manned Light Vessel No 18 for use as a visitor attraction and heritage learning facility. Does Pharos Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pharos 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 Pharos Trust? Pharos Trust 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/1090325).