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title: "Riverside Centre — charity 259577 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 259577

RC

# Riverside Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Riverside Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Riverside Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£30,557

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£20,391

Registered charity number

259577

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Melksham

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[theriverside.org.uk](http://theriverside.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Riverside Centre (number 259577) 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 Riverside Centre do?

Community Hall for general use and hire in particular for senior citizens

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Riverside Centre

Answers Riverside Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Riverside Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Riverside Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Riverside Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Riverside Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 September 1969

Previous names on the register

The Riverside Club

Where it says it operates

Wiltshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Riverside Centre registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Riverside Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Riverside Centre.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Riverside Centre?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Riverside Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Riverside Centre as a registered charity (number 259577) 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 Riverside Centre's charity number?

Riverside Centre's charity number is 259577. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 259577?

Search 259577 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 Riverside Centre do?

Community Hall for general use and hire in particular for senior citizens

Does Riverside Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Riverside Centre. 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 Riverside Centre?

Riverside Centre's website listed in our register data is http://theriverside.org.uk. 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 Riverside Centre's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Riverside Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Riverside Centre?

The register does not record Riverside Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Riverside Centre's trustees paid?

Riverside Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Riverside Centre previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Riverside Centre: The Riverside Club.

When was Riverside Centre registered as a charity?

Riverside Centre was entered on the register on 25 September 1969.

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=259577&subId=0).