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Action for the River Kennet

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-1120725 .
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Description

To conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the rivers, streams, watercourses and water impoundments of the catchments comprising the River Kennet and its tributaries including adjacent river catchments, estuarine and coastal areas.

Also known as

  • Action for the River Kennet
  • Action for the River Kennet
  • Action for the River Kennet (ARK)
  • North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (NWDAONB)

CCEW Charity number

1120725

Registered

Postcode

SN8 2BG

Website

riverkennet.org

Domain

riverkennet.org

Latest income

£579,391 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Action for the River Kennet

GB-CHC-1120725

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Action for the River Kennet

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Environment conservation and animal welfare advocacy G12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Environment EN » Conservation and sustainability EN102

Theme (CCEW)

  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Other Finance 303
  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • Regional

Action for the River Kennet

GB-CHC-1120725

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2007-08-31 Registered as a charity
2008-03-31 40,866 34,703
2009-03-31 60,780 57,383
2010-03-31 61,302 46,436
2011-03-31 108,795 128,579
2012-03-31 155,061 144,578
2013-03-31 177,209 147,083
2014-03-31 126,831 131,876
2015-03-31 152,230 145,737
2016-03-31 305,748 236,383
2017-03-31 154,254 121,936
2018-03-31 188,978 124,404
2019-03-31 142,442 165,510
2020-03-31 128,683 151,831
2021-03-31 313,285 166,058
2022-03-31 673,407 453,569
2023-03-31 579,391 505,105
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Action for the River Kennet

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Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 5 6
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 215 217
Trustees 4
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Action for the River Kennet

GB-CHC-1120725

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 37.8 74.0
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 37.8 74.0
Income from charitable activities 532.3 589.8
Income from other trading activities - 2.9
Income from investments 2.0 6.8
Other income 7.3 -
Total 579.4 673.4
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 8.4 7.7
Spending on raising funds 8.4 7.7
Grants to institutions 80.0 -
Other charitable activities 416.5 443.6
Charitable activities 496.5 443.6
Other spending 0.3 2.3
Total 505.1 453.6
Net income / (expenditure) 74.3 219.8

Action for the River Kennet

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Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 94.2 102.6
Investment assets 68.6 70.4
162.8 173.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 537.6 313.2
Other current assets 126.0 198.0
663.6 511.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (104.7) (33.7)
Net current assets 559.0 477.5
Total assets less current liabilities 721.8 650.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 721.8 650.6
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 424.2 380.1
Unrestricted funds 297.6 270.4
721.8 650.6

Action for the River Kennet

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Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 210,984 311,651
Government grants as % of total income 36.4% 46.3%
Number of government grants 11 6

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Grants received

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Received 26 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Catchment Partnership Grant (CPG) - Water Environment Improvement Fund 2022-2025
£66,684 PGW 0919-CF1880-Stype Mill Fish Pass
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Environment Improvement Fund - Catchment Based Approach National Support Group (CaBA NSG) 2022-2025
£15,000 WEIF3201 22/23-Kennet and Tributaries
Wiltshire Community Foundation
Heritage and Nature
£20,000
1 year
Connecting the Kennet
Dec 2021 to Dec 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Environment Improvement Fund - Catchment Partnership Action Fund (CPAF) 2020-2022
£15,000 WEIF3201_2122 - Kennet and tributaries - Catchment Host Funding
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Catchment Partnership Grant (CPG) - Water Environment Improvement Fund 2020-2022
£14,800 PGW0810-CF1583 - Pang to Good-Tidmarsh Wetland Creation
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Catchment Partnership Grant (CPG) - Water Environment Improvement Fund 2020-2022
£19,636 PGW0823-CF1587 - Upper Kennet an shalbourne 2122
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Catchment Partnership Grant (CPG) - Water Environment Improvement Fund 2020-2022
£20,000 PGW0822-CF1588 - Save the shalbourne 2122
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Green Recovery Challenge Fund - Round 1
£100,300 GRCF2020 Sparkling Streams, cleaner water, more nature, connecting people in the Kennet Catchment
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Green Recovery Challenge Fund - Round 1
£109,302 GRCF2020 Sparkling Streams, cleaner water, more nature, connecting people in the Kennet Catchment
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Green Recovery Challenge Fund - Round 1
£300,900 GRCF2020 Sparkling Streams, cleaner water, more nature, connecting people in the Kennet Catchment

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

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Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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