--- title: "Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO — check charity number 1166341 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166341. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Fallbarrow Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-windermere-yacht-club-sailing-academy-cio retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:09:44.670Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO is a registered charity (number 1166341) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £805 (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 Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO? Registered charity number 1166341 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Fallbarrow Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £805 ## What does Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO do? To advance amateur sport in South Lakeland and the surrounding areas by the provision of coaching,equipment and facilities for sailing. The charity currently owns three 'FEVA' sailing dinghies which are made available for Royal Yachting Association training courses on Lake Windermere. ## What causes is Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO 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=royal-windermere-yacht-club-sailing-academy-cio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166341) 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 Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO's charity number? Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO's charity number is 1166341. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166341? Search 1166341 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 Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO do? To advance amateur sport in South Lakeland and the surrounding areas by the provision of coaching,equipment and facilities for sailing. The charity currently owns three 'FEVA' sailing dinghies which are made available for Royal Yachting Association training courses on Lake Windermere. Does Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO. 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 Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO? Royal Windermere Yacht Club Sailing Academy CIO 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/1166341).