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|Independent|Auditors'|Report|18-21|
|Consolidated|Statement<br>of Financial Activities||22|
|Consolidated|Balance|Sheet|23|
|Consolidated|Statement<br>ofCash Flows||24|
|Notes to the|Financial|Statements|25 - 49|





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|Income from:|||||||||
|Donations|||||21,452|234,870|256,322|481,439|
|Charitable<br>activities|||||997,290|1,100,300|2,097,590|2,372,622|
|Other trading|activities||||78,133||78,133|69,816|
|Investments|||||4,170||4,170|4,783|
|Other|||||88,576||88,576|9,385|
|Total|||||1,189,621|1,335,170|2,524,791|2,938,045|
|Expenditure|on:||||||||
|Raising funds||||9|88,471||88,471|77,352|
|Charitable<br>activities||||10|826,251|1,575,520|2,401,771|2,422,148|
|Other||||12|89,150||89,150||
|Total|||||1,003,872|1,575,520|2,579,392|2,499,500|
|Net (losses) /gains<br>investments|||on|23|(179)||(179)|76|
|Net income|||||185,570|(240,350)|(54,780)|438,621|
|Transfers<br>between|||funds|26|(6,387)|6,387|||
|Net movement||in|funds||179,183|(233,963)|(54,780)|438,621|
|Reconciliation||of|funds||||||
|Total funds brought|||forward||916,337|849,013|1,765,350|1,326,729|
|Total funds carried forward||||26|1,095,520|615,050|1,710,570|1,765,350|





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|Fixed assets||||||||
|Intangible<br>assets|||19|3,428|4,604|3,428|4,604|
|Tangible assets|||20|95,370|72,803|95,370|72,803|
|Investments|||21|||'I00|100|
|||||98,798|77,407|98,898|77,507|
|Current assets||||||||
|Debtors|||22|1,219,361|1,024,581|1,212,508|972,860|
|Investments|||23|244|423|244|423|
|Cash at bank and|in hand|||797,755|920,838|776,304|912,842|
|||||2,017,360|1,945,842|1,989,056|1,886,125|
|Liabilities||||||||
|Creditors<br>falling due within||one year|24|(405,588)|(257,899)|(398,590)|(233,270)|
|Net current assets||||1,611,772|1,687,943|1,590,466|1,652,855|
|Total assets less|current|liabilities||1,710,570|1,765,350|1,689,364|1,730,362|
|Net assets||||1,710,570|1,765,350|1,689,364|1,730,362|
|The funds ofthe|charity:|||||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||26|1,095,520|916,337|1,074,314|881,349|
|Restricted funds|||26|615,050|849,013|615,050|849,013|
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|Cash from (used in) operating||activities|28|(64,751)|429,856|(78,206)|462,308|
|Cash flows from investing|activities|||||||
|Interest income||||4,170|4,783|4,170|4,783|
|Purchase oftangible fixed assets||||(62,502)|(51,220)|(62,502)|(51,220)|
|Cash provided<br>by (used in) investing<br>activities||||(58,332)|(46,437)|(58,332)|(46,437)|
|Increase (decrease)<br>in cash <br>equivalents<br>in the year|and|cash||(123,083)|363,419|(136,538)|415,871'|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>beginning<br>ofthe year|at the|||920,838|537,419|912,842|496,971|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>the year|at the end of|||797,755|920,838|776,304|912,842|





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|Income||||2,396,338|2,801,904|
|Management|charge to|subsidiary|company|7,200|7,200|
|Gift aid from|subsidiary|company||24,257|34,275|
|||||2,427,795|2,843,379|
|Expenditure||||(2,468,614)|(2,394,816)|
|Net (loss)/gain<br>on investments||||(179)|76|
|||||(2,468,793)|(2,394,740)|
|Net income/(expenditure)||||(40,998)|448,639|
|Total funds|brought<br>forward|||1,730,362|1,281,723|
|Total funds|carried forward|||1,689,364|1,730,362|
|Represented|by:|||||
|Unrestricted|income funds|||1,074,314|881,349|
|Restricted<br>income funds||||615,050|849,013|
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|Protecting|rivers||670,573|1,028,120|
|Balancing|land use||1,009,110|984,818|
|Engaging|people||417,907|359,684|
|Total income from charitable||activities|2,097,590|2,372,622|



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||||Activities|Activities|E||
|Turnover|||50,320|78,133|128,453|136,141|
|Cost ofsales|||(29,579)|(67,947)|(97,526)|(96,926)|
|Gross profit|||||30,927|39,215|
|Administration|costs (incl. management|charge)|||(20,452)|(14,958)|
|Net profit|||||10,475|24,257|





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||Opening<br>capital and|reserves|||34,986|45,006|
||Net profit for the year||||10,475|24,257|
||Distribution:<br>donation|gift aided to|the charity||(24,257)|(34,275)|
||Closing capital and|reserves|||21,206|34,988|
||The assets and liabilities ofthe subsidiary|||were;|||
||Current assets||||88,032|112,929|
||Current<br>liabilities||||(66,825)|(77,941)|
||Total net assets||||21,206|34,988|
||Share capital and reserves||||21,206|34,988|



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|Commercial|trading|operations|81,199|68,084|
|Salaries and|other|staff costs||42|
|Supportcosts|||7,272|9,226|
|Total expenditure||on raising funds|88,471|77,352|



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|||Directly<br>F|Activities<br>f|Costsf|2020<br>F|
|Protecting|rivers|643,955|9,956|103,559|757,470|
|Balancing|land use|719,551|261,861|139,232|1,120,644|
|Engaging|people|423,754|3,617|96,286|523,657|
|Total||1,787,260|275,434|339,077|2,401,771|



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|||Directly<br>f|Activities<br>f.|Costs|2019<br>f|
|Protecting|rivers|826,009|2,257|130,874|959,140|
|Balancing|land use|661,048|274,149|138,732|1,073,929|
|Engaging|people|278,639|47,565|62,875|389,079|
|Total||1,765,696|323,971|332,481|2,422,148|





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||||Funds|rivers|land use|people|2020|
||||6|8|6|6|8|
|Salaries and|other staff costs||3,291|46,855|62,996|43,564|156,706|
|Travel and subsistence|||11|160|215|149|535|
|Professional|fees||302|4,302|5,784|4,000|14,388|
|Finance costs||and exchange losses|26|368|494|342|1,230|
|Office costs|||1,574|22,413|30,134|20,839|74,960|
|Communication||and engagement|2|34|46|32|114|
|Depreciation|and amcrtisation||850|12,101|16,269|11,251|40,471|
|Other costs|||590|8,407|11,303|7,817|28,117|
|Governance|||626|8,919|11,991|8,292|29,828|
|Total|||7,272|103,559|139,232|96,286|346,349|
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||||Funds|rivers|land use|people|2019|
||||F|F|6|6|F|
|Salaries and|other staff costs||3,634|51,549||24,765|134,592|
|Travel and subsistence|||48|683|724|328|1,783|
|Professional|fees||306|4,344|4,604|2,087|11,341|
|Finance costs||and exchange losses|609|8,632|9,150|4,147|22,538|
|Office costs|||2,042|28,970|30,710|13,918|75,640|
|Communication||and engagement|110|1,554|1,648|747|4,059|
|Depreciation|and amcitisation||1,070|15,177|16,087|7,291|39,625|
|Other costs|||869|12,333|13,074|5,925|32,201|
|Governance|||538|7,632|8,091|3,667|19,928|
|Total|||9,226|130,874|138,732|62,875|341,707|



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|Project delivery|staff|44|37|
|Core support staff||7|6|
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||Cost:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|5,878|5,878|
||Additions|||
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||As at 31 December 2020|5,878|5,878|
||Amortisation:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|1,274|1,274|
||Charge for the year|1,176|1,176|
||On disposals|||
||As at 31 December 2020|2,450|2,450|
||Net book value:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|4,604|4,604|
||As at 31 December 2020|3,428|3,428|
|20|Tangible fixed assets|||
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|||Furniture,|Furniture,|
|||Fittings<br>&|Fittings &|
|||Equipment|Equipment|
|||E||
||Cost:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|393,808|393,063|
||Additions|62,502|62,502|
||Disposals|(27,076)|(26,393)|
||As at 31 December 2020|429,234|429,172|
||Depreciation:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|321,005|320,260|
||Charge for the year|39,295|39,295|
||On disposals|(26,436)|(25,753)|
||As at 31 December 2020|333,864|333,802|
||Net book value:|||
||As at 1 January 2020|72,803|72,803|
||As at 31 December 2020|95,370|95,370|





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|Trade creditors||72,439|24,511|72,305|17,416|
|Other creditors||879|1,476|979|1,576|
|Accruals||86,635|99,451|82,426|95,304|
|Payments|received on account for contracts|45,093|27,497|42,308|13,988|
|Social security and other taxes||200,542|104,964|200,572|104,986|
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||1January<br>2020<br>6|Incoming<br>resources|Resources<br>expended<br>6|Transfers<br>f|Gains)<br>(losses)<br>6|31 December<br>2020<br>6|
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|CaBA South Devon*|||1,094|15,000|(1,275)|||14,819|
|CaBA Tamer"|||17,250|15,000|(18,534)|||13,716|
|Cow Io Catchmenl*||||50,000|(3,480)|||46,520|
|CPES*||||127,363|(127,363)||||
|CPES Donations|||51,536|55,430|(72,436)|||34,530|
|Dartmoor<br>Headwaters||NFM*|877|51,654|(52,531)||||
|Deer Project|||20,000||(2,055)|||17,945|
|Devon and Cornwall|Soils Alliance*|||89,749|(89,749)||||
|Exe Phase 3 —General|||59,874|1,125||(10,000)||50,999|
|Fal Facilitation<br>Fund*||||7,158|(7,158)||||
|Fisheries<br>Improvement<br>Projects*||Programme|2,616|16,754|(15,339)|928||4,959|
|Frome & Piddle|||10,401|||||10,401|
|Frogmore Creek*|||5,390||(6,352)|962|||
|Frome Surveys (RAFT)|||6,747||(6,747)||||
|Frome Enforcement|Undertaking|||10,000||||10,000|
|Plymouth<br>River Keepers|||323,409||(100,160)|||223,249|
|Postcode Local Trust||||20,000|(4,791)|||15,209|
|Total carried forward|||499,194|459,233|(507,970)|(8,110)||442,347|





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|Total brought<br>forward||||499,194|459,233|(507,970)|(8,110)||442,347|
|Preventing<br>Plastic|Polluhon*||||77,346|(77,346)||||
|PROWater|||||85,167|(91,689)|6,522|||
|Risk Aqua Soll*||||(4)|44,873|(44,869)||||
|River Otter Legacy||||5,000||(640)|||4,360|
|SPONGE+|||||13,271|(13,271)||||
|SIARR*|||||17,987|(17,987)||||
|Strategic Exe Weirs||||(8,302)|69,000|(42,843)|12,145||30,000|
|SWW Upstream<br>Thinking|||Grants|239,139|17,853|(195,531)|(15,237)||46,224|
|Tamer (Lamberal)|Project|||10,018||(5,689)|||4,329|
|Taw Spawning<br>Improvements||||2,232|4,070|(9,487)|3,700||515|
|Triple-C*|||||50,221|(50,221)||||
|USAR*|||||15,295|(16,839)|1,544|||
|Water Environment<br>Fund Projects*||Improvement||64,703|61,481|(61,885)|1,883||66,182|
|Water for Growth*|||||397,894|(401,000)|3,106|||
|Westcounlry<br>Angling||Passport||9,232|13,845|(19,280)|||3,797|
|Other funds||||27,801|7,634|(18,973)|834||17,296|
|Total||||849,013|1,335,170|(1,575,620)|6,387||615,050|





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||General fund||||738,924|1,085,067|(904,413)||(3,317)|76|916,337|
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||||||2019<br>E|resources<br>6|expended<br>6|Transfers<br>6||(losses)<br>f|2019<br>6|
||3 Rivers Project*||||8,521||(8,473)||(48)|||
||Barnstaple Yeo*~<br>Bradiford Weir Easement" <br>CaBA North Devon* '|||"|18,897|97,289<br>29,000|(50,062)<br>(17,266)<br>(17,427)||||47,227<br>11,734<br>1,470|
||CaBA South Devon*||||5,645|15,000|(19,551)||||1,094|
||CaBA Tamar'||||14,441|15,000|(12,191)||||17,250|
||CPES*|||||125,889|(125,889)|||||
||CPES Donations|||||50,633|||903||51,536|
||Dartmoor<br>Dips*||||5,261||(3,685)||||1,576|
||Dartmoor<br>Headwaters||NFM*|||7,000|(6,171)||48||877|
||Deer Project|||||20,000|||||20,000|
||Devon and Cornwall|Soils||Alliance*||28,922|(28,922)|||||
||Dog Marsh Weir Fish <br>Dorset General<br>Fund <br>Education '<br>Exe Electrofishing '|Easement*"<br> '|||10,350<br>23,315<br>(12,388)|15,000<br>300<br>20,000|(13,115)<br>(4,449)<br>(21,588)<br>(9,334)||(2,500)||1,885<br>3,401<br>2,027<br>(1,722)|
||Exe Phase 3 —General||||55,194|4,840|(160)||||59,874|
||Fal Estuary<br>Pollution|Project" '|||(1,636)|19,500|(15,268)||||2,596|
||Fal Facilitation<br>Fund*||||(6,552)|17,911|(11,359)|||||
||FIP —River Tone* '||||1,726|7,500|(9,941)||||(715)|
||Frome & Piddle||||10,401||||||10,401|
||Frogmore Creek*||||15,813||(10,423)||||5,390|
||Frome Surveys (RAFT)||||4,247||||2,500||6,747|
||Ingenious<br>Grant (5W)||||20,476|6,000|(26,013)||(463)|||
||Mine Waters Mitigation* v||||9,379||(5,215)||||4,164|
||Plymouth<br>River Keepers|||||350,000|(26,591)||||323,409|
||Postcode Local Trust||||15,465||(15,417)||(48)|||
||PROWater*|||||89,853|(89,853)|||||
||Risk Aqua Soil*<br>River Inny and Ottery*||"|||63,354<br>22,000|(63,358)<br>(23,883)||||(4)<br>(1,883)|
||River Otter Legacy|||||5,000|||||5,000|
||SPONGE|||||48,275|(48,787)||512|||
||StARR*|||||8,785|(8,785)|||||
||Total carried forward||||198,555|1,067,051|(693,176)||904||573,334|





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|||8|6|6|8|6|6|
|Total brought<br>forward||198,555|1,067,051|(693,176)|||573,334|
|Strategic Exe Weirs|||20,500|(28,802)|||(8,302)|
|SWN Upstream<br>Thinking|Grants|310,461|196,066|(267,388)|||239,139|
|Tamer (Lamberal)<br>Project<br>Taw Access over Weirs '||27,553<br>12,748|625|(17,535)|(10,000)||10,018<br>3,373|
|Taw Spawning<br>Improvements<br>Taw Valley Facilitation<br>Fund '<br>Tone Strategy* '||8,791<br>(2,108)|5,328<br>12,918|(16,752)<br>(3,220)<br>(14,075)|10,193<br>1,277||2,232<br>120|
|Triple-C*|||12,002|(12,002)||||
|Upper Tamer Water Assessment*|||5,000|(5,308)|308|||
|U SAR*<br>Warleggan<br>Juvenile<br>Salmon '||6,271|33,768|(33,768)<br>(2,986)|||3,285|
|Water for Growth*|||456,018|(456,018)||||
|Westcountry<br>Angling<br>Passport||10,991|19,318|(21,077)|||9,232|
|Other funds||14,543|24,384|(22,980)|635||16,582|
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|Intangible|assets||3,428||3,428|
|Tangible|fixed assets||95,370||95,370|
|Cash at bank and||in hand|874,711|(76,956)|797,755|
|Other net current||assets/(liabilities)|122,011|692,006|814,017|
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|Intangible|assets||4,604||4,604|
|Tangible|fixed assets||72,803||72,803|
|Cash at bank and||in hand|525,673|395,165|920,838|
|Other net current||assets/(liabilities)|313,257|453,848|767,105|
|Total|||916,337|849,013|1,765,350|





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|28|Reconciliation<br>ofnet movemen|t<br>in funds|to net ca|sh flow from|o|perating|activities||
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|||||2020||2019f|2020f|2019<br>F|
||Net income/(expenditure)<br>for the reporting||period|(54,780)|438,621||(40,998)|448,639|
||Adjustments<br>for:||||||||
||Depreciation<br>and amortisation|charges||40,471||39,625|40,471|39,625|
||Losses/(gains)<br>on investments|||179||(76)|179|(76)|
||Dividends<br>and interest from investments|||(4,170)||(4,783)|(4,170)|(4,783)|
||Loss/(profit)<br>on the disposal of|fixed assets||640||1,178|640|1,178|
||(Increase)/decrease<br>in debtors|||(194,780)|(48,773)||(239,648)|(22,689)|
||Increase/(decrease)<br>in creditors|||147,689||4,064|165,320|414|
||Net cash provided<br>by (used<br>in) <br>activities|operating||(64,751)|429,856||(78,206)|462,308|
|29|Analysis ofcash and cash equivalents||||||||
|||||Group||Group|Charity|Charity|
|||||2020<br>f||2019|2020<br>f|2019<br>F|
||Cash at bank and<br>in hand|||397,755|420,838||376,304|412,842|
||Notice deposits (less than 3months)|||400,000|500,000||400,000|500,000|
||Total cash and cash equivalents|||797,755|920,838||776,304|912,842|
|30|Operating<br>lease commitments||||||||
||At 31 December 2020 the group|and charity|had total|future<br>minimum||lease|payments<br>due|under|
||non-cancellable<br>operating<br>leases as follows:||||||||
||Group and Charity|||||2020<br>F||2019f|
||Within<br>1 year|||||20,489||20,597|
||Between 2 and 5years|||||1,668||22,157|





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|The following|amounts|amounts|were received and paid by|the charity|acting as agent:||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||2020|2019|
||||||F|8|
|Payroll receipts||from|The Rivers Trust||978,499|776,788|
|Payments|made|to The Rivers Trust employees||and HMRC|(970,272)|(771,042)|
|As at the reporting||date the charity held the following<br>amounts|||in their capacity as agent:||
||||||2020|2019|
||||||E|K|
|Payroll receipts <br>HMRC||from|The Rivers Trust not yet paid to||33,173|24,946|



