The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Western Sussex Rivers Trust

Registered charity 1147477 Registered since 2012

Operates: East Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
6.6y median 4y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
12.8y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 8Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Business services 8Professional services 5Arts and leisure 3

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Contact

Websitewww.wsrt.org.uk
Emailinfo@wsrt.org.uk
Phone07421 125804
AddressWalnut Tree Yard, Lower Street, Fittlewoth, RH20 1JE

Finances

£323,697 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£204,136£144,426
2022£198,664£174,074
2023£398,348£158,247
2024£284,516£254,159
2025£323,697£348,189

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1) TO CONSERVE, PROTECT, RESTORE AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS, STREAMS AND OTHER WATERBODIES OF THE ARUN AND WESTERN ROTHER CATCHMENTS AND OTHER RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES IN SUSSEX AND ELSEWHERE IN THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY'S SOUTH EAST REGION AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.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:(A) THE UNDERSTANDING OF RIVERS, RIVER CORRIDORS AND RIVER CATCHMENTS, INCLUDING THEIR FAUNA, FLORA, BIODIVERSITY, ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL ACTIVITY AND RIVER CATCHMENT B) THE NEED FOR, AND BENEFITS OF, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 JUN 2011 AS AMENDED ON 17 JUL 2024AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09 SEP 2024

Trustees (8)

8trustees
64median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Western Sussex Rivers Trust · 07853698 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/11/2011

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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