--- title: "River Legacy — check charity number 1146997 | CharityCompare" description: "Is River Legacy a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1146997. Amateur Sport charity based in 14 King Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/river-legacy retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:47:31.125Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer River Legacy is a registered charity (number 1146997) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £30 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 River Legacy? Registered charity number 1146997 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 14 King Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £30 Website [www.river-legacy.org.uk](http://www.river-legacy.org.uk/) ## What does River Legacy do? The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for canoeing and kayaking within England and Wales ## What causes is River Legacy registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for River Legacy yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. River Legacy 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=river-legacy&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.river-legacy.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is River Legacy a legitimate charity? Yes. River Legacy is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1146997) 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 River Legacy's charity number? River Legacy's charity number is 1146997. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1146997? Search 1146997 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 River Legacy do? The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for canoeing and kayaking within England and Wales Does River Legacy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for River Legacy. 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 River Legacy? River Legacy's website is http://www.river-legacy.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/1146997).