Registered charity · Cumbria
The Eden Rivers Trust
5 The Memorandum of Association of the Company shall be amended by the deletion of clause 3 and its replacement with Article 6 below:6 The objects for which the Company is established are:6.1 to secure the conservation, protection, rehabilitation...
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- www.edenriverstrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Eden Rivers Trust
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.4m£1.3m
- 2024£901k£865k
- 2023£946k£1.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£862k£912k
- 2021£906k£1.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 30%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
5 The Memorandum of Association of the Company shall be amended by the deletion of clause 3 and its replacement with Article 6 below:6 The objects for which the Company is established are:6.1 to secure the conservation, protection, rehabilitation and improvement of the rivers, streams, watercourses, water impoundments together with the related banksides and estuary with respect to the river Eden (Cumbria) its tributaries and the Eden Valley (the river catchment area of the river Eden (Cumbria)) for the benefit of the public; and6.2 to advance the education of the public or any association, institution, voluntary organisation, company, local authority, administrative or governmental agency or public body or representative body in:6.2.1 the understanding, management and uses for all lawful purposes of rivers, river corridors and river catchments, including their fauna, flora, biodiversity, economic or social activity and river catchment management; and6.2.2 the need for, and benefits of conservation, protection, rehabilitation and improvement of aquatic environments.
Grants received
21 grants · £4,879,301 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £4,595,500 (5 grants)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £197,125 (9 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £61,000
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £21,151 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,080
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- David Edmund John Unwin since 2023
- India Tuer since 2024
- John Norman Quinton since 2016
- Juliet Alexandra Lack since 2021
- Mark Robert Barrow since 2019
- Nicola Renison since 2024
- Ruari Martin since 2023
- Sandra Cherry Bradney since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- John Norman Quinton since 2016
- Mark Robert Barrow since 2019
- Sandra Cherry Bradney since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- David Edmund John Unwin since 2023
- India Tuer since 2024
- John Norman Quinton since 2016
- Juliet Alexandra Lack since 2021
- Mark Robert Barrow since 2019
- Nicola Renison since 2024
- Ruari Martin since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Sandra Cherry Bradney since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1123588
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 DECEMBER 2007 as amended on 04 Dec 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06460807 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01768866788 · office@edenriverstrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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