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The Eden Rivers Trust

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The Eden Rivers Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about The Eden Rivers Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£1,376,270
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£1,256,042
Registered charity number
1123588
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
4 Cowper Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Eden Rivers Trust (number 1123588) 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 The Eden Rivers Trust do?

The Eden Rivers Trust is a conservation charity based in Penrith with two main objectives: - To conserve, protect and improve the River Eden, its tributaries and the flora and fauna in and adjacent to them.- To increase public awareness of the importance of the River Eden and its catchment through education.These aims are met through our research, conservation and education projects.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Eden Rivers Trust

Answers The Eden Rivers Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Eden Rivers Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Eden Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.

Where does The Eden Rivers Trust's money come from?

The Eden Rivers Trust reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.3m (95%), donations and legacies £66k (5%), investments £8,017 (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.3m · 95%
  • Donations and legacies£66k · 5%
  • Investments£8,017 · 1%

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

The register records The Eden Rivers Trust 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

The Eden Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
06460807 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

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 The Eden Rivers Trust registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Eden Rivers Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Eden Rivers Trust. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Eden Rivers Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Eden Rivers Trust as a registered charity (number 1123588) 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 The Eden Rivers Trust's charity number?
The Eden Rivers Trust's charity number is 1123588. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1123588?
Search 1123588 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 The Eden Rivers Trust do?
The Eden Rivers Trust is a conservation charity based in Penrith with two main objectives: - To conserve, protect and improve the River Eden, its tributaries and the flora and fauna in and adjacent to them.- To increase public awareness of the importance of the River Eden and its catchment through education.These aims are met through our research, conservation and education projects.
Does The Eden Rivers Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Eden Rivers Trust. 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 The Eden Rivers Trust?
The Eden Rivers Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.edenriverstrust.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 The Eden Rivers Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Eden Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.
Where does The Eden Rivers Trust's money come from?
The Eden Rivers Trust reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.3m (95%), donations and legacies £66k (5%), investments £8,017 (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Eden Rivers Trust?
The register records The Eden Rivers Trust 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 The Eden Rivers Trust's trustees paid?
The Eden Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Eden Rivers Trust registered as a charity?
The Eden Rivers Trust was entered on the register on 11 April 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06460807).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.