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South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited

Also known as: Scrt

The charity aims to monitor, maintain and improve the aquatic environment of the lakes, rivers and streams of South Cumbria. It also aims to educate the wider general public in the importance of the aquatic environment of South Cumbria and the problems presently faced.

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Activities & Mission

The charity aims to monitor, maintain and improve the aquatic environment of the lakes, rivers and streams of South Cumbria. It also aims to educate the wider general public in the importance of the aquatic environment of South Cumbria and the problems presently faced.

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

Latest Income
£653,281
Latest Expenditure
£683,816

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 80% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 219). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 43% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £43,511
Charitable Activities £586,429
Other Trading £0
Investments £23,341
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £683,816
Raising Funds £0
Governance £33,757
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£653,281
£683,816£683,816£562,180£324,5788 / 218
2023
£523,804
£503,778£503,629£592,715£314,9146 / 148
2022
£987,435
£916,591£915,841£572,689£298,1447 / 180
2021
£487,138
£496,3780 / 199
2020
£731,843
£646,092£646,051£511,085£210,7436 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited

What does South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited do?

The charity aims to monitor, maintain and improve the aquatic environment of the lakes, rivers and streams of South Cumbria. It also aims to educate the wider general public in the importance of the aquatic environment of South Cumbria and the problems presently faced.

How much income did South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited report in 2024?

South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited reported total income of £653k and reported expenditure of £684k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited?

South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited has a program ratio of 104.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 219 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited registered as a charity?

South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 June 2006 as charity number 1114682. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited?

South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited operate?

South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — South Cumbria Rivers Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1114682.

Details

Address
HOLKER SCHOOL
CARK IN CARTMEL
GRANGE-OVER-SANDS
LA11 7PQ
Registration Date
15 June 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4023765
Charity Number
1114682

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Trustees

Andrew Gardner
David George Muir Kelly
DAVID JOHN CLEAVER
DIANA DEVENISH
DICKON PETER RICHARD KNIGHT
HAL BAGOT
JULIUS ARMSTRONG BARRATT
LORD CAVENDISH OF FURNESS RICHARD HUGH CAVENDISH DL
Nigel Wilkinson
Richard Hines
Stephen Anthony Benn
Tracey Dawn Griffiths

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Scrt

Data & trust

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