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Registered charity · Oxfordshire

Cotswolds Rivers Trust

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £47k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire
Website
COTSWOLDSRIVERSTRUST.ORG (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Cotswolds Rivers Trust
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£47k£110k
  • 2024£52k£56k
  • 2023£114k£29k
Earlier years
  • 2022£8k£3k
  • 2021£18k£77

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 16% · Government grants 16%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) TO CONSERVE, PROTECT, REHABILITATE AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS, STREAMS, WATERCOURSES AND WATER IMPOUNDMENTS OF THE CATCHMENTS COMPRISING THE THAMES TRIBUTARIES LOCATED WITHIN THE COTSWOLDS AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY, 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 MANAGEMENT.(B) THE NEED FOR, AND BENEFITS OF, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS.

Grants received

8 grants · £87,499 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £47,499 (6 grants)
  • CHK Foundation · £30,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • CHK Foundation £30,0002024-10-24
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £7,5002024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £2,5002024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £7,4992024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £15,0002024-04-01
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.

7 trustees on the board

4.9y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 8Other services 4Agriculture 3

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£47k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
32%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1150357
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/03/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/10/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/10/2012
Companies House
Company number 07568224 · Active
Contact on the register
07754839066 · jack.knott@cotswoldsriverstrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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