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river action uk

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. River Action UK is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To raise awareness on river pollution and apply pressure on industrial and agricultural producers to take greater responsibility for remedying the adverse environmental impact their supply chains are having on the health of our UK rivers.

Fundraising

See where River Action UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£928,740
Latest Expenditure
£726,971

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 68.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £924,026
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,714
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £633,727
Raising Funds £93,244
Governance £5,377
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£928,740£726,971£633,727£450,101£09 / 20
2023£485,398£303,7350 / 30
2022£278,080£211,4110 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers