Wear Rivers Trust

Registered charity 1094613 Registered since 2002

Operates: Sunderland, Durham

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 7General Charitable Purposes 7Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

Commercial experience

Other services 8Professional services 3Hospitality 1

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Contact

Website	www.wear-rivers-trust.org.uk
Email	admin@wear-rivers-trust.org.uk
Phone	07786886014
Address	Suite 6A, Kingfisher House, Meadowfield, Durham, DH7 8TZ

Finances

£832,160 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£327,701	£434,882
2022	£462,845	£440,156
2023	£484,188	£544,032
2024	£579,839	£615,060
2025	£832,160	£838,987

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

A) TO CONSERVE, PROTECT, REHABILITATE, AND IMPROVE THE LANDSCAPE, RIVERS, STREAMS, WATERCOURSES AND WATER IMPOUNDMENTS OF THE WEAR CATCHMENT, COUNTY DURHAM, INCLUDING WEARDALE, THE LOWER WEAR AND ADJACENT ESTUARINE AND COASTAL AREAS.B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, OR ANY ASSOCIATION, COMPANY, LOCAL AUTHORITY, ADMINISTRATIVE OR GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR PUBLIC BODY OR REPRESENTATIVE BODY IN - (1) THE UNDERSTANDING OF RIVERS, RIVER CORRIDORS AND CATCHMENTS, INCLUDING THEIR FAUNA, FLORA AND ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL ACTIVITY, AND RIVER CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT.(2) THE NEED FOR, AND BENEFITS OF, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/07/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/10/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/11/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 04/12/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/08/2012

Trustees (8)

8trustees

61median age

1aged 70+

Dan Britton since 2021
James Tagueage 62 since 2026
Jason Alan Kennedyage 55 since 2025
John David Hutchinsonage 75 since 2018
Kimm Lawsonage 59 since 2024
Michael Thomas Siddleage 56 since 2024
Neil Embry Wilson Ashforthage 69
Terence Featherstoneage 67 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

Wear Rivers Trust · 04260195 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/07/2001

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

1072073 1 shared trustee

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