--- title: "Shoreham Sailing Club — check charity number 1186853 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Shoreham Sailing Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1186853. Amateur Sport charity based in 223 Harbour Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shoreham-sailing-club retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:11:36.449Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Shoreham Sailing Club is a registered charity (number 1186853) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £69,540 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Shoreham Sailing Club? Registered charity number 1186853 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 223 Harbour Way Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £69,540 Website [www.shorehamsailing.org](http://www.shorehamsailing.org/) ## What does Shoreham Sailing Club do? The objects of Shoreham Sailing Club are to promote and facilitate community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for sailing and other watersports, and in particular dinghy sailing, primarily (though not exclusively), to those resident in West and East Sussex. ## What causes is Shoreham Sailing Club registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shoreham Sailing Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shoreham Sailing Club 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=shoreham-sailing-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.shorehamsailing.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shoreham Sailing Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Shoreham Sailing Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1186853) 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 Shoreham Sailing Club's charity number? Shoreham Sailing Club's charity number is 1186853. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186853? Search 1186853 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 Shoreham Sailing Club do? The objects of Shoreham Sailing Club are to promote and facilitate community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for sailing and other watersports, and in particular dinghy sailing, primarily (though not exclusively), to those resident in West and East Sussex. Does Shoreham Sailing Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shoreham Sailing Club. 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 Shoreham Sailing Club? Shoreham Sailing Club's website is http://www.shorehamsailing.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/1186853).