EAST YORKSHIRE RIVERS TRUST

Registered charity 1115043 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST YORKSHIRE CHALK RIVERS TRUST

To conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the chalk rivers and streams of East & North Yorkshire. To advance the education of the public in the understanding of rivers, river corridors and catchments including their fauna and flora.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£147k
Latest spending
£118k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £28,808 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £85,516. The trustees hold these reserves to enable the continuation of charitable activities, with no stated policy target defined in the filing. The financial statements were independently examined rather than audited, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention that would cause concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Environment Agency (68% of income)
“Environment Agency 100,223” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to continue to hold reserves to enable it to continue it's charitable activities (held: £86k)
“The Trustees’ policy is to continue to hold reserves to enable it to continue it's charitable activities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£147k£118k
31/03/2024£114k£93k
31/03/2023£167k£141k
31/03/2022£53k£48k
31/03/2021£28k£35k

Common questions

Is EAST YORKSHIRE RIVERS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £28,808 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £85,516. The trustees hold these reserves to enable the continuation of charitable activities, with no stated policy target defined in the filing. The financial statements were independently examined rather than audited, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention that would cause concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2024£38kPGW 1155-CF2573
UK government01/04/2018£10kALB - Environment Agency - Gypsey Race restoration 18/19
UK government01/04/2018£5kALB - Environment Agency - Gypsey Race restoration 18/19
The National Lottery Community Fund07/07/2011£5kRiver Derwent - Water Quality Monitoring Project

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EAST YORKSHIRE RIVERS TRUST£147k—0unclear—no doubt
WEST WALES RIVERS TRUST FY2025£884k—0unclear—no doubt
THE RIVERS TRUST FY2024£8.8m——above—no doubt
THAMES RIVERS TRUST FY2025£136k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST MERCIA RIVERS TRUST FY2025£966k—0unclear—no doubt
TYNE RIVERS TRUST FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.