Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

Liabilities <10%: +3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 8

NENE RIVERS TRUST CIO

Nene Rivers Trust works for the protection and enhancement of the River Nene and its catchment (predominantly Northamptonshire). The Trust does this through activities that support conservation, protection and enhancement of the river and its catchment and through the advancement of public education, engagement and awareness raising.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers including the Government recently
This charity has a robust balance sheet

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£951	£558	£393	£0	£393	£393	8.5	13	40

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 8.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 6.7

Asset Split ?

Established: 2 years

neneriverstrust.org

info@neneriverstrust.org

0330 174 2910

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage

GiG Classification

Land or water management

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

13 employees
40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Nene Rivers Trust CIO
£248,599	25/07/2022	Building the Links for Rockingham Forest
Department for Work and Pensions - PALETTE AND PASTURE LIMMITED
£3,030	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - PALETTE AND PASTURE LIMMITED
£3,030	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - MATTHEWS YARD TRADING
£6,944	01/04/2021	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

SHARN MATTHEWS (Chair) Appointed: 2022

BENJAMIN JAMES WALTON SMITH MSC Appointed: 2022

CLIVE FREDERICK HALLAM Appointed: 2022

GLENVIL GREENWOOD-SMITH Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: RAUNDS COMMUNITY LIBRARY TRUST,

JOHN GRIFFITHS-ELSDEN DL Appointed: 2022

JOHN MITCHELL SINCLAIR Appointed: 2022

MARIAN CAMERON BSC MSC Appointed: 2022

NICHOLAS HAMMOND Appointed: 2022

SIMON TOSELAND Appointed: 2022

OLIVER BURKE Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: ROUNDHOUSE BIRMINGHAM,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/07/2022, number: 1199701

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

Building 14 Chester House Estate
Higham Road
Welingborough
NN29 7EZ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:4.1 THE PROMOTION OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:4.1.1 SUPPORTING THE PROTECTION AND RECOVERY OF THE ENVIRONMENT FROM CLIMATE CHANGE, LIMITING THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, SUPPORTING THE ELIMINATION OF THE CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORTING THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES TO ADAPT TO THE CHANGING CLIMATE; AND4.1.2 THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, RESTORATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVERS OF THE NENE CATCHMENT, THEIR TRIBUTARIES, THEIR SOURCES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA;4.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):4.2.1 HORTICULTURE, ARBORICULTURE, AGRICULTURE, RIVERS AND WETLANDS, WILD PLANTS AND WILDLIFE; AND4.2.2 THE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE OF THE NENE CATCHMENT; AND4.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE PUBLIC BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING AND PROMOTING ACCESS TO THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.IN THIS CLAUSE 4 NENE CATCHMENT MEANS THE CATCHMENT OF THAT NAME AS IDENTIFIED FROM TIME TO TIME VIA THE CATCHMENT BASED APPROACH.

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