--- title: "Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust — check charity number 1189504 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189504. Education/training charity based in 2 Chawley Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sustainable-fisheries-and-communities-trust retrieved: 2026-08-26T08:31:29.290Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust is a registered charity (number 1189504) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £951,897 (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 Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust? Registered charity number 1189504 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 2 Chawley Park Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £951,897 Website [sfact.org](http://sfact.org/) ## What does Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust do? Provide financial support to deprived fishing communities and not-for-profit groups;Develop and share strategies by working with governments, think-tanks, and other third sector organisations;Educate the public to more environmentally friendly and sustainable fisheries practices; and Share and disseminate best practices backed by scientific research and expert-knowledge. ## What causes is Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sustainable Fisheries and Communities 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=sustainable-fisheries-and-communities-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://sfact.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189504) 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 Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust's charity number? Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust's charity number is 1189504. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189504? Search 1189504 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 Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust do? Provide financial support to deprived fishing communities and not-for-profit groups;Develop and share strategies by working with governments, think-tanks, and other third sector organisations;Educate the public to more environmentally friendly and sustainable fisheries practices; and Share and disseminate best practices backed by scientific research and expert-knowledge. Does Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sustainable Fisheries and Communities 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 Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust? Sustainable Fisheries and Communities Trust's website is http://sfact.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/1189504).