# THE RIVERS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1107144
- **Other names:** ASSOCIATION OF RIVER TRUSTS, ASSOCIATION OF RIVERS TRUSTS, ART
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1107144


## Contact

- **Address:** The Rivers Trust, Rain Charm House, Kyl Cober Parc, Stoke Climsland, CALLINGTON
- **Postcode:** PL17 8PH
- **Phone:** 07483589507
- **Email:** paul.lamb@theriverstrust.org
- **Website:** www.theriverstrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) To advance the education of the public in the management of water and environmental protection, conservation, rehabilitation and improvement.(B) To advance the education of the public in the understanding of rivers, their basins, fauna and flora. (C) To protect, conserve, rehabilitate and improve the rivers, streams, watercourses and river basins, including adjacent coastal waters and water impoundments, of the United Kingdom and Ireland or any part or parts thereof for the public benefit.

**Activities:** To advance the understanding of water management, leading to sustainable environmental improvement, and the understanding of rivers, their flora and fauna, based on integrated catchment management and the ecosystem approach. To promote rivers trusts at a national level; to provide support for emerging, new and established trusts on generic issues affecting rivers trusts.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £8846517 | £8630160 | £1264302 | 75 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £6719463 | £6855654 | £1047945 | 57 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £5731918 | £5790470 | £1184136 | 47 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3805236 | £3910302 | £1242688 | 34 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £3939898 | £3241253 | £1347754 | 26 |



## Trustees

- **GRAHAM THOMAS** (Chair) — appointed June 30, 2020
- Alastair William Muirhead — appointed July 2, 2019
- Bart Schoonbaert — appointed July 6, 2022
- Bernadette Ann O'Hanrahan — appointed July 4, 2023
- David Michael Turley — appointed July 9, 2025
- Dr Bella Davies — appointed June 30, 2020
- Elizabeth Susan Passey — appointed July 6, 2022
- Fayza Benlamkadem — appointed July 9, 2025
- Jack William Arthur Spees — appointed Nov. 14, 2017
- Joanne Harrison — appointed July 2, 2019
- Jodie Alice Mills — appointed July 4, 2023
- Michael Paul Fedosiuk — appointed July 9, 2025