--- title: "River Reeves Foundation — charity 1170251 | CharityCompare" description: "River Reeves Foundation (charity 1170251): income £98,369 (2021). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/river-reeves-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:35:59.754Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1170251CIO RR # River Reeves Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data River Reeves Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.riverreevesfoundation.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1170251&subId=0) Work at River Reeves Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=river-reeves-foundation&type=claim&name=River%20Reeves%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The official register extract marks this charity as insolvent. The register reporting status is “Suppressed”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1170251&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about River Reeves Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2021-03-31 £98,369 Reported spending · year ending 2021-03-31 £49,063 Registered charity number 1170251 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Warrington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.riverreevesfoundation.org](http://www.riverreevesfoundation.org/) Quick answer River Reeves Foundation (number 1170251) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does River Reeves Foundation do? The awarding of bursaries to students beginning HE or level 3 courses within the arts. Mental Health Support across schools.Fundraising to support the awarding of bursaries through income derived from:1) RivFest - annual music festival2) Riv's Runners - fundraising events supported by Warrington's running community3) Vintage Viola - a charity shop run solely by the volunteer community Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for River Reeves Foundation Answers River Reeves Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2021, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are River Reeves Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does River Reeves Foundation receive government funding? River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports £45k from government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021, River Reeves Foundation says it raises funds from the public and does not use a professional fundraiser. River Reeves Foundation reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records River Reeves Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 November 2016 Where it says it operates Warrington ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is River Reeves Foundation registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for River Reeves Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score River Reeves Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to River Reeves Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=river-reeves-foundation&type=claim&name=River%20Reeves%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](http://www.riverreevesfoundation.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is River Reeves Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists River Reeves Foundation as a registered charity (number 1170251) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is River Reeves Foundation's charity number? River Reeves Foundation's charity number is 1170251. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1170251? Search 1170251 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 River Reeves Foundation do? The awarding of bursaries to students beginning HE or level 3 courses within the arts. Mental Health Support across schools.Fundraising to support the awarding of bursaries through income derived from:1) RivFest - annual music festival2) Riv's Runners - fundraising events supported by Warrington's running community3) Vintage Viola - a charity shop run solely by the volunteer community Does River Reeves Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for River Reeves Foundation. 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 River Reeves Foundation? River Reeves Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.riverreevesfoundation.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is River Reeves Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Does River Reeves Foundation receive government funding? River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports £45k from government grants. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to River Reeves Foundation? The register records River Reeves Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are River Reeves Foundation's trustees paid? River Reeves Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was River Reeves Foundation registered as a charity? River Reeves Foundation was entered on the register on 17 November 2016. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1170251&subId=0).