The Pilot Cutter Seamark Trust
What it does
Activity is to restore the vessel known as the 'Seamark' and to inform people of the maritime and industrial heritage of Swansea.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC'S EDUCATION IN THE MARITIME HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF SWANSEA, THROUGH BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE 1959 VESSEL KNOWN AS THE PILOT CUTTER SEAMARK.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- City of Swansea
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £935 and spent £849.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £935 | £849 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 December 2024 | £948 | £831 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 December 2023 | £930 | £821 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 December 2022 | £834 | £776 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,378 | £2,203 | Not reported | 2 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 61%, from £2,378 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £935 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 91% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Simon ForsterChair
- Simon Forster
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 30 March 2026, 215 days early | Received 30 March 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 4 October 2025, 27 days early | Received 4 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 10 August 2024, 82 days early | Received 10 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 28 January 2023, 276 days early | Received 28 January 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 27 January 2023, 88 days late | Received 27 January 2023 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1176006
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 November 2017
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Nov 2017
- Website
- www.pilotcutterseamark.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.