The Official Boat Race Charity is Thames 21. Thames21 is an environmental
charity working with communities to improve and maintain London’s rivers
and canals. Thames21 mobilises thousands of volunteers every year to clean
up waterside grot-spots, remove graffiti and create new habitats for
wildlife. Innovative community inclusion and education projects like
Adopt-A-River/Canal and Canalkeeper Volunteers inspire long-term change and
run alongside frequent river clean ups which are open to all and organised
by Thames21 with training and equipment provided. Thames 21’s mission
is: To create clean, safe and sustainable waterside environments for all.
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