The River Gipping Trust LTD
To maintain and improve as a charitable purpose for the benefit of the public the navigation of The River Gipping ( Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation ) between Pickerel Bridge Stowmarket & West End Road Bridge Ipswich with any connecting waterway.
Activities & Mission
To maintain and improve as a charitable purpose for the benefit of the public the navigation of The River Gipping ( Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation ) between Pickerel Bridge Stowmarket & West End Road Bridge Ipswich with any connecting waterway.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Needham Market Walks (organisation 5187953)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £59,878 | £46,057 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2024 | £13,280 | £27,200 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £24,873 | £17,894 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £15,195 | £17,129 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £14,557 | £3,066 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about The River Gipping Trust LTD
What does The River Gipping Trust LTD do?
To maintain and improve as a charitable purpose for the benefit of the public the navigation of The River Gipping ( Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation ) between Pickerel Bridge Stowmarket & West End Road Bridge Ipswich with any connecting waterway.
How much income did The River Gipping Trust LTD report in 2025?
The River Gipping Trust LTD reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The River Gipping Trust LTD registered as a charity?
The River Gipping Trust LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 June 2007 as charity number 1119586. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs The River Gipping Trust LTD?
The River Gipping Trust LTD is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Patchett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The River Gipping Trust LTD operate?
The River Gipping Trust LTD operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The River Gipping Trust LTD a registered charity?
Yes — The River Gipping Trust LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119586.
Details
Hardy House
Northbridge Road
Berkhamsted
HP4 1EF
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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