--- title: "The River Manchester — charity 1153700 | CharityCompare" description: "The River Manchester (charity 1153700): income £210k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-river-manchester retrieved: 2026-10-10T15:22:28.005Z 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. 1153700CIO RM # The River Manchester Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The River Manchester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.therivermanchester.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153700&subId=0) Work at The River Manchester? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-river-manchester&type=claim&name=The%20River%20%20%20%20Manchester) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The River Manchester? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £209,640 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £152,955 Registered charity number 1153700 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Manchester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.therivermanchester.org.uk](http://www.therivermanchester.org.uk/) Quick answer The River Manchester (number 1153700) 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 River Manchester do? The provision of food, clothing,furniture, friendship, training and other assistance. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The River Manchester Answers The River Manchester 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 River Manchester's highest-paid staff paid? The River Manchester'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 River Manchester 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 River Manchester'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 6 September 2013 Previous names on the register The River Where it says it operates Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Salford City · Tameside · Trafford ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 River Manchester registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The River Manchester yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The River Manchester. 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 The River Manchester? - 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=the-river-manchester&type=claim&name=The%20River%20%20%20%20Manchester) [Visit charity website](http://www.therivermanchester.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The River Manchester a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The River Manchester as a registered charity (number 1153700) 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 River Manchester's charity number? The River Manchester's charity number is 1153700. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153700? Search 1153700 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 River Manchester do? The provision of food, clothing,furniture, friendship, training and other assistance. Does The River Manchester have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The River Manchester. 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 River Manchester? The River Manchester's website listed in our register data is http://www.therivermanchester.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 River Manchester's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The River Manchester'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 River Manchester? The register records The River Manchester 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 River Manchester's trustees paid? The River Manchester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The River Manchester previously called? The register lists this previous name for The River Manchester: The River. When was The River Manchester registered as a charity? The River Manchester was entered on the register on 6 September 2013. 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=1153700&subId=0).