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Registered charity · No. 1127427Charitable company

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# The Lune Rivers Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

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

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Lune Rivers Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£490,428

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£467,217

Registered charity number

1127427

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Newton Holme Farm

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.luneriverstrust.org.uk](http://www.luneriverstrust.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Lune Rivers Trust (number 1127427) 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 Lune Rivers Trust do?

WE AIM TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS, STREAMS AND WATERCOURSES IN THE RIVER LUNE CATCHMENT AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INA) THE UNDERSTANDING OF RIVERS, RIVER CORRIDORS AND CATCHMENTS, INCLUDING THEIR FAUNA AND FLORA ANDB) THE NEED FOR AND BENEFITS OF THE CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS.

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

From the annual return

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

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

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

The Lune Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.

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

The register records The Lune 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

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

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 January 2009

Company number

[06489777](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06489777) (Companies House)

Also known as

L.r.t.

Where it says it operates

Cumbria · Lancashire · North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Lune Rivers Trust registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lune 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Lune Rivers Trust?

- 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 The Lune Rivers Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Lune Rivers Trust as a registered charity (number 1127427) 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 Lune Rivers Trust's charity number?

The Lune Rivers Trust's charity number is 1127427. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1127427?

Search 1127427 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 Lune Rivers Trust do?

WE AIM TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS, STREAMS AND WATERCOURSES IN THE RIVER LUNE CATCHMENT AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INA) THE UNDERSTANDING OF RIVERS, RIVER CORRIDORS AND CATCHMENTS, INCLUDING THEIR FAUNA AND FLORA ANDB) THE NEED FOR AND BENEFITS OF THE CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS.

Does The Lune Rivers Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lune 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 Lune Rivers Trust?

The Lune Rivers Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.luneriverstrust.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 Lune Rivers Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Lune Rivers Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Lune Rivers Trust?

The register records The Lune 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 Lune Rivers Trust's trustees paid?

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

When was The Lune Rivers Trust registered as a charity?

The Lune Rivers Trust was entered on the register on 8 January 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06489777).

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=1127427&subId=0).