Boat Building Academy Limited
The Boat Building Academy (BBA) delivers training in a range of skills that encompass woodworking and furniture making to boatbuilding and marine related activities. Courses last from a few days to just under a year and there is some accommodation on site, almost on the beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset. As a charity we can assist some deserving men and women who could not otherwise afford the fees.
Activities & Mission
The Boat Building Academy (BBA) delivers training in a range of skills that encompass woodworking and furniture making to boatbuilding and marine related activities. Courses last from a few days to just under a year and there is some accommodation on site, almost on the beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset. As a charity we can assist some deserving men and women who could not otherwise afford the fees.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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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 | £1,252,701 | £1,102,492 | £755,111 | £365,714 | £365,714 | 12 / 17 |
| 2024 | £1,115,169 | £959,166 | £602,269 | £215,505 | £215,505 | 12 / 17 |
| 2023 | £809,259 | £771,068 | £403,131 | £59,502 | £0 | 13 / 2 |
| 2022 | £799,797 | £813,089 | £466,368 | £21,311 | £21,311 | 13 / 0 |
| 2021 | £716,499 | £774,381 | £337,507 | £34,603 | £34,603 | 13 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Boat Building Academy Limited
What does Boat Building Academy Limited do?
The Boat Building Academy (BBA) delivers training in a range of skills that encompass woodworking and furniture making to boatbuilding and marine related activities. Courses last from a few days to just under a year and there is some accommodation on site, almost on the beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset. As a charity we can assist some deserving men and women who could not otherwise afford the fees.
How much income did Boat Building Academy Limited report in 2025?
Boat Building Academy Limited reported total income of £1.25m and reported expenditure of £1.10m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Boat Building Academy Limited registered as a charity?
Boat Building Academy Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 2020 as charity number 1187235. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Boat Building Academy Limited?
Boat Building Academy Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Boat Building Academy Limited operate?
Boat Building Academy Limited operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Boat Building Academy Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Boat Building Academy Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187235.
Details
MONMOUTH BEACH
LYME REGIS
DT7 3JN
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