East Yorkshire Rivers Trust
Analysis
East Yorkshire Rivers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05697790). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, East Yorkshire Rivers Trust reported income of £147k and spending of £118k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £147k (+416%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 216%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, East Yorkshire Rivers Trust sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Letchworth and Baldock District Scout Council (£147k), Goldsworth Park Rangers Football Club (£147k) and Blackpool District Scout Council (£147k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the chalk rivers and streams of East & North Yorkshire. To advance the education of the public in the understanding of rivers, river corridors and catchments including their fauna and flora.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Letchworth and Baldock District Scout Council | Letchworth Garden City | £147k |
| Goldsworth Park Rangers Football Club | Surrey | £147k |
| Blackpool District Scout Council | Blackpool | £147k |
| Amhurst Park Kids Network | London | £147k |