Registered charity (CIO) · Yeovil
Yeo Rivers Community Trust
- 4 trustees
- Income £83k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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
- Dorset, Somerset, North Somerset
- Website
- www.yrct.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£83k£62k
- 2024£103k£175k
- 2023£145k£135k
Earlier years
- 2022£135k£52k
- 2021£42k£31k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 54%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BOTH LOCALLY IN YEOVIL AND THE WIDER PUBLIC WITHIN SOMERSET AND DORSET, THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING AND MAINTAINING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, NOTABLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE RESTORATION, ENHANCEMENT AND CREATION OF WATERCOURSES AND ANY OTHER WATER FEATURES (INCLUDING MULTI-FUNCTION SURFACE FEATURES AS PART OF A SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE SYSTEM) AND THEIR ADJOINING TERRESTRIAL AREAS. MAINTAINING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INCLUDES MANAGING AND MONITORING RELEVANT HABITATS FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BIODIVERSITY AND THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Grants received
20 grants · £344,020 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
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £174,240 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £60,000 (4 grants)
- Somerset Community Foundation · £55,580 (6 grants)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £34,840 (7 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £19,360
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Lorne Edward Jeans Thomson Chair since 2018
- Anna Marie Anderton since 2025
- Josiah David Knights since 2022
- Thomas Anthony Richard Bell BSC since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Lorne Edward Jeans Thomson Chair since 2018
- Thomas Anthony Richard Bell BSC since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Lorne Edward Jeans Thomson Chair since 2018
- Anna Marie Anderton since 2025
- Josiah David Knights since 2022
- Thomas Anthony Richard Bell BSC since 2018
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1180724
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Nov 2018 as amended on 13 Apr 2026
- Contact on the register
- 07908492266 · lorne.thomson@yrct.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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