Ribble Rivers Trust Limited
Also known as: Ribble Catchment Conservation Trust Limited
Conservation etc of watercourses in the Ribble Catchment
Activities & Mission
Conservation etc of watercourses in the Ribble Catchment
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 87% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,814,280 | £2,328,845 | £2,328,845 | £2,682,439 | £693,869 | 27 / 450 |
| 2024 | £1,954,217 | £1,876,897 | £1,876,897 | £1,197,004 | £478,741 | 24 / 400 |
| 2023 | £2,173,146 | £2,247,452 | £2,247,452 | £1,119,684 | £428,987 | 26 / 300 |
| 2022 | £2,064,514 | £2,049,315 | £2,049,315 | £1,193,990 | £391,450 | 25 / 583 |
| 2021 | £1,973,555 | £2,005,662 | £2,005,662 | £1,178,791 | £350,099 | 23 / 200 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Ribble Rivers Trust Limited
What does Ribble Rivers Trust Limited do?
Conservation etc of watercourses in the Ribble Catchment
How much income did Ribble Rivers Trust Limited report in 2025?
Ribble Rivers Trust Limited reported total income of £3.81m and reported expenditure of £2.33m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Ribble Rivers Trust Limited?
Ribble Rivers Trust Limited has a program ratio of 61.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Ribble Rivers Trust Limited registered as a charity?
Ribble Rivers Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 1998 as charity number 1070672. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Ribble Rivers Trust Limited?
Ribble Rivers Trust Limited is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is JEFFREY ALAN COWBURN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ribble Rivers Trust Limited operate?
Ribble Rivers Trust Limited operates across 2 areas: Lancashire and North Yorkshire.
Is Ribble Rivers Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Ribble Rivers Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070672.
Details
Ribblesdale Works
Clitheroe
Lancashire
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Ribble Catchment Conservation Trust Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated