THAMES21 LIMITED

Registered charity 1103997 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Thames21 is an environmental charity that restores rivers across London and the Thames Basin to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis, inspiring communities to enjoy, speak up for and look after them over the long term.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £140,251 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £860,886 to £720,635. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that free reserves of £421,049 remain sufficient to meet the stated policy target of six months' operational expenses, and the going concern basis remains appropriate.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Price Bailey LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Thames21 (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Buckinghamshire Council — “Statutory Buckinghamshire Council” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (78% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Charles Edward Green
• Charlotte Emma Wood
• Darren Anthony White
• Dr Katherine Sarah Riggs
• Fabian Sheedy
• Grace Ellen Rawnsley
• Juliet Claire Bauer
• Laura Littleton
• Marianne Bernadette Fredericks · trustee of 2 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THAMES RIVERS TRUST.

• THAMES RIVERS TRUST income £136k
• THE THAMES FESTIVAL TRUST income £452k
• THAMES REACH CHARITY income £32.7m
• E L M V SHADWELL BASIN PROJECT income £311k
• THAMES FOUNDATION income £368k
• THAMES HOSPICE income £21.2m

Side by side with its peers

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