The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited
To provide young people, in particular those who are disadvantaged or at risk of educational or social exclusion, with self-development, integration and learning opportunities through the challenge and disciplines of life at sea aboard large sailing vessels to underpin success in education and employment and help them thrive in modern society.
Activities & Mission
To provide young people, in particular those who are disadvantaged or at risk of educational or social exclusion, with self-development, integration and learning opportunities through the challenge and disciplines of life at sea aboard large sailing vessels to underpin success in education and employment and help them thrive in modern society.
Grants
The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £998,473
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, amateur sport, the environment, conservation, or heritage and recreation
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £719,195 | £998,473 | £963,187 | £588,803 | £566,092 | 12 / 20 |
| 2024 | £567,418 | £617,934 | £585,466 | £868,081 | £865,873 | 12 / 12 |
| 2023 | £599,838 | £567,114 | £531,554 | £918,597 | £918,597 | 11 / 10 |
| 2022 | £507,300 | £482,574 | £447,624 | £885,873 | £865,873 | 9 / 10 |
| 2021 | £433,977 | £417,059 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited
What does The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited do?
To provide young people, in particular those who are disadvantaged or at risk of educational or social exclusion, with self-development, integration and learning opportunities through the challenge and disciplines of life at sea aboard large sailing vessels to underpin success in education and employment and help them thrive in modern society.
How much income did The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited report in 2025?
The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited reported total income of £719k and reported expenditure of £998k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited registered as a charity?
The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 April 2002 as charity number 1091598. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited?
The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited operate?
The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Cirdan Sailing Trust (incorporating The Faramir Trust) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091598.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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