the eden rivers trust

The charity supports the general public. The Eden Rivers Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cumbria and operates in Cumbria.

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

The Eden Rivers Trust is a conservation charity based in Penrith with two main objectives: - To conserve, protect and improve the River Eden, its tributaries and the flora and fauna in and adjacent to them.- To increase public awareness of the importance of the River Eden and its catchment through education.These aims are met through our research, conservation and education projects.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Cumbria

Financial Information

Latest Income

£900,991

Latest Expenditure

£864,828

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £76,570

Charitable Activities £817,652

Other Trading £0

Investments £6,769

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £864,021

Raising Funds £807

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£900,991	£864,828	£864,021	£422,817	£222,244	14 / 131
2023	£945,500	£1,097,238	£1,094,215	£386,654	£198,112	13 / 131
2022	£862,099	£912,224	£912,224	£529,392	£203,795	12 / 126
2021	£905,746	£1,158,688	£1,152,144	£574,517	£205,727	13 / 106
2020	£769,802	£1,065,143	£1,065,143	£827,459	£250,666	13 / 100