NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST
Registration #1145188 · Registered
www.northumberlandriverstrust.co.ukpeter.kerr@northumberlandriverstrust.co.uk
CRAGEND ROTHBURY NE65 7XN
Protection of Northumberland's rivers and streams - those flowing into the North Sea south of the Tweed and north of the Tyne. We work with communities, anglers and partner organisations to reduce the sediment getting into rivers, improve the passage of fish and eels, improve habitat, and share knowledge and understanding of our waterways and coast.
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About NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST
NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1145188). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 87/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST reported a total income of £412,675 and total expenditure of £325,928, a spending ratio of 79% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST describes its activities as follows: Protection of Northumberland's rivers and streams - those flowing into the North Sea south of the Tweed and north of the Tyne. We work with communities, anglers and partner organisations to reduce the sediment getting into rivers, improve the passage of fish and eels, improve habitat, and share knowledge and understanding of our waterways and coast. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for NORTHUMBERLAND RIVERS TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 79.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £412,675 | £325,928 | 79% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026