The Keswick Convention Trust
Also known as: Keswick Ministries
The charity holds an annual Bible Teaching Convention in Keswick, Cumbria and encourages similar events worldwide. The objective is to promote the practice of Holy living based on Biblical teaching.
Activities & Mission
The charity holds an annual Bible Teaching Convention in Keswick, Cumbria and encourages similar events worldwide. The objective is to promote the practice of Holy living based on Biblical teaching.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 33% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,643,330 | £2,586,278 | £2,423,669 | £12,544,842 | £12,954,069 | 14 / 750 |
| 2023 | £2,612,751 | £2,257,615 | £2,073,935 | £12,487,790 | £12,971,400 | 13 / 675 |
| 2022 | £3,181,789 | £1,947,274 | £1,813,832 | £12,132,654 | £12,877,719 | 14 / 650 |
| 2021 | £2,230,705 | £1,665,791 | £1,469,684 | £10,898,139 | £101,169 | 13 / 650 |
| 2020 | £1,953,078 | £1,066,418 | £888,514 | £9,563,225 | £906,042 | 12 / 650 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Keswick Convention Trust
What does The Keswick Convention Trust do?
The charity holds an annual Bible Teaching Convention in Keswick, Cumbria and encourages similar events worldwide. The objective is to promote the practice of Holy living based on Biblical teaching.
How much income did The Keswick Convention Trust report in 2024?
The Keswick Convention Trust reported total income of £2.64m and reported expenditure of £2.59m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Keswick Convention Trust?
The Keswick Convention Trust has a program ratio of 91.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Keswick Convention Trust registered as a charity?
The Keswick Convention Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 November 2000 as charity number 1083584. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs The Keswick Convention Trust?
The Keswick Convention Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARTIN SALTER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Keswick Convention Trust operate?
The Keswick Convention Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Keswick Convention Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Keswick Convention Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1083584.
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Also Known As
- Keswick Ministries
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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