The River Gipping Trust Ltd
Analysis
The River Gipping Trust Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkhamsted. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06145692). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The River Gipping Trust Ltd reported income of £60k and spending of £46k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £60k (+311%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 351%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The River Gipping Trust Ltd sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Maritime Workshop (£60k), Be the Earth Foundation (£60k) and Sussex Ornithological Society (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To maintain and improve as a charitable purpose for the benefit of the public the navigation of The River Gipping ( Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation ) between Pickerel Bridge Stowmarket & West End Road Bridge Ipswich with any connecting waterway.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Maritime Workshop | Gosport | £60k |
| Be the Earth Foundation | London | £60k |
| Sussex Ornithological Society | Pulborough | £60k |
| The Elham Valley Line Trust | Folkestone | £60k |