--- title: "Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust — check charity number 1082447 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1082447. Education/training charity based in High Cross Farm. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ouse-adur-rivers-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:56:57.124Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust is a registered charity (number 1082447) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £433,921 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust? Registered charity number 1082447 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location High Cross Farm Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £433,921 Website [www.oart.org.uk](http://www.oart.org.uk/) ## What does Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust do? The Trust aims to conserve and improve the rivers, streams and other waterbodies of the Sussex Ouse and Adur catchments, and elsewhere as deemed appropriate in the Environment Agency's South East region, for the advancement of environmental protection or improvement for the benefit of the public, including through education and participation in research and a range of appropriate projects. ## What causes is Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ouse-adur-rivers-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.oart.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1082447) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust's charity number? Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust's charity number is 1082447. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1082447? Search 1082447 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust do? The Trust aims to conserve and improve the rivers, streams and other waterbodies of the Sussex Ouse and Adur catchments, and elsewhere as deemed appropriate in the Environment Agency's South East region, for the advancement of environmental protection or improvement for the benefit of the public, including through education and participation in research and a range of appropriate projects. Does Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust? Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust's website is http://www.oart.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1082447).