--- title: "River Thames Boat Project — charity 1080281 | CharityCompare" description: "River Thames Boat Project (charity 1080281): income £207k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/river-thames-boat-project retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:56:08.478Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1080281Charitable company RT # River Thames Boat Project Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data River Thames Boat Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thamesboatproject.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1080281&subId=0) Work at River Thames Boat Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=river-thames-boat-project&type=claim&name=River%20Thames%20Boat%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about River Thames Boat Project? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £207,123 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £230,070 Registered charity number 1080281 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Trowlock Way Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thamesboatproject.org](http://www.thamesboatproject.org/) Quick answer River Thames Boat Project (number 1080281) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does River Thames Boat Project do? THE CHARITY BENEFITS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES, ELDERLY PEOPLE, DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE AND SCHOOL CHILDREN BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE RIVER THAMES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON THE RIVER THAMES. THE CHARITY OWNS AND OPERATES BOATS TO FACILITATE THESE ACTIVITIES. IT IS LARGELY SERVED BY VOLUNTEERS. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for River Thames Boat Project Answers River Thames Boat Project gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are River Thames Boat Project's highest-paid staff paid? River Thames Boat Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records River Thames Boat Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) River Thames Boat Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 April 2000 Company number [03953201](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03953201) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout London · Bracknell Forest · West Berkshire · Reading · Slough · Windsor and Maidenhead · Buckinghamshire · Hampshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is River Thames Boat Project registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for River Thames Boat Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score River Thames Boat Project. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to River Thames Boat Project? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=river-thames-boat-project&type=claim&name=River%20Thames%20Boat%20Project) [Visit charity website](http://www.thamesboatproject.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is River Thames Boat Project a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists River Thames Boat Project as a registered charity (number 1080281) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is River Thames Boat Project's charity number? River Thames Boat Project's charity number is 1080281. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1080281? Search 1080281 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 River Thames Boat Project do? THE CHARITY BENEFITS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES, ELDERLY PEOPLE, DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE AND SCHOOL CHILDREN BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE RIVER THAMES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON THE RIVER THAMES. THE CHARITY OWNS AND OPERATES BOATS TO FACILITATE THESE ACTIVITIES. IT IS LARGELY SERVED BY VOLUNTEERS. Does River Thames Boat Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for River Thames Boat Project. 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 River Thames Boat Project? River Thames Boat Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.thamesboatproject.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is River Thames Boat Project's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. River Thames Boat Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to River Thames Boat Project? The register records River Thames Boat Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are River Thames Boat Project's trustees paid? River Thames Boat Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was River Thames Boat Project registered as a charity? River Thames Boat Project was entered on the register on 11 April 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03953201). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1080281&subId=0).