The Tamesis Trust

Establish a Thames Heritage Boat Museum

Activities & Mission

Establish a Thames Heritage Boat Museum

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.

Local Authority

West Berkshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£402

Latest Expenditure

£262

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 65.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 65.2%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2017 — Thames Boats Trust (organisation 4013918)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£402	£262	0 / 8
2024	£304	£349	0 / 3
2023	£30	£283	0 / 5
2022	£55	£296	0 / 8
2021	£26,150	£277	0 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Tamesis Trust

What does The Tamesis Trust do?

Establish a Thames Heritage Boat Museum

How much income did The Tamesis Trust report in 2025?

The Tamesis Trust reported total income of £402.00 and reported expenditure of £262.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Tamesis Trust registered as a charity?

The Tamesis Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 2015 as charity number 1159891. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Tamesis Trust?

The Tamesis Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN WATSON SMITH BSC HONS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Tamesis Trust operate?

The Tamesis Trust operates in West Berkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Tamesis Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Tamesis Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159891.