--- title: "Sailing Vision Trust — check charity number 1197634 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sailing Vision Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1197634. Disability charity based in Brixham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sailing-vision-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:49:44.680Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sailing Vision Trust is a registered charity (number 1197634) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £19,485 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Sailing Vision Trust? Registered charity number 1197634 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Brixham Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £19,485 Website [sailingvision.org](https://sailingvision.org/) ## What does Sailing Vision Trust do? We help visually impaired (VI) people experience the freedom and empowerment of watersports - especially coastal sailing. We bring together visually impaired sailors and would-be sailors with sighted volunteer skippers, crew and helpers. We organise sailing activities, and develop and support technology specifically designed for the visually impaired sailing community. ## What causes is Sailing Vision Trust registered for? DisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sailing Vision Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sailing Vision 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=sailing-vision-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://sailingvision.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sailing Vision Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Sailing Vision Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1197634) 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 Sailing Vision Trust's charity number? Sailing Vision Trust's charity number is 1197634. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1197634? Search 1197634 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 Sailing Vision Trust do? We help visually impaired (VI) people experience the freedom and empowerment of watersports - especially coastal sailing. We bring together visually impaired sailors and would-be sailors with sighted volunteer skippers, crew and helpers. We organise sailing activities, and develop and support technology specifically designed for the visually impaired sailing community. Does Sailing Vision Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sailing Vision 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 Sailing Vision Trust? Sailing Vision Trust's website is https://sailingvision.org/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1197634).