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Fitz Park

Also known as: Fitz Recreation Ground

The Trust was formed in 1882 covering 28 acres of park land in central Keswick, Cumbria adjoining the river Greta. A new scheme was drawn in 1995 and management of the Parks is now the responsibility of Keswick Town Council as sole trustee.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust was formed in 1882 covering 28 acres of park land in central Keswick, Cumbria adjoining the river Greta. A new scheme was drawn in 1995 and management of the Parks is now the responsibility of Keswick Town Council as sole trustee.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£403,470
Latest Expenditure
£271,748

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 67.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 67.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£403,470
£271,7480 / 1
2024
£278,568
£315,5850 / 5
2023
£257,773
£214,6650 / 5
2022
£230,700
£206,8700 / 5
2021
£187,111
£178,4010 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Fitz Park

What does Fitz Park do?

The Trust was formed in 1882 covering 28 acres of park land in central Keswick, Cumbria adjoining the river Greta. A new scheme was drawn in 1995 and management of the Parks is now the responsibility of Keswick Town Council as sole trustee.

How much income did Fitz Park report in 2025?

Fitz Park reported total income of £403k and reported expenditure of £272k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Fitz Park registered as a charity?

Fitz Park was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 1964 as charity number 520327. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Fitz Park?

Fitz Park is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fitz Park operate?

Fitz Park operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Fitz Park a registered charity?

Yes — Fitz Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 520327.

Details

Address
KESWICK TOWN COUNCIL
COUNCIL OFFICES
50 MAIN STREET
KESWICK
CA12 5JS
Registration Date
10 January 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
520327
Charity Number
520327

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Trustees

KESWICK TOWN COUNCIL

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Fitz Recreation Ground

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14 May 2026
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