--- title: "The Boaty Theatre Company — check charity number 1185724 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Boaty Theatre Company a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185724. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in 8 Cambridge Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-boaty-theatre-company retrieved: 2026-08-24T10:00:24.892Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Boaty Theatre Company is a registered charity (number 1185724) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £2,686 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Boaty Theatre Company? Registered charity number 1185724 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 8 Cambridge Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £2,686 Website [www.boatytheatre.co.uk](http://www.boatytheatre.co.uk/) ## What does The Boaty Theatre Company do? To promote positive physical, mental and social well-being for people of all ages through the provision of access to the creative and performing arts.To create long-lasting opportunities by offering a platform to educate and enhance individual skillset.To discover, engage and support new writers.To stage regular theatrical productions across the North West, Nationally and Worldwide. ## What causes is The Boaty Theatre Company registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Boaty Theatre Company yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Boaty Theatre Company is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-boaty-theatre-company&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.boatytheatre.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Boaty Theatre Company a legitimate charity? Yes. The Boaty Theatre Company is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185724) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Boaty Theatre Company's charity number? The Boaty Theatre Company's charity number is 1185724. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185724? Search 1185724 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 The Boaty Theatre Company do? To promote positive physical, mental and social well-being for people of all ages through the provision of access to the creative and performing arts.To create long-lasting opportunities by offering a platform to educate and enhance individual skillset.To discover, engage and support new writers.To stage regular theatrical productions across the North West, Nationally and Worldwide. Does The Boaty Theatre Company have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Boaty Theatre Company. 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 The Boaty Theatre Company? The Boaty Theatre Company's website is http://www.boatytheatre.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185724).