--- title: "Keswick Choral Society — charity 1161762 | CharityCompare" description: "Keswick Choral Society (charity 1161762): income £12,185 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/keswick-choral-society retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:54:49.833Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1161762CIO KC # Keswick Choral Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Keswick Choral Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.keswickchoral.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1161762&subId=0) Work at Keswick Choral Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=keswick-choral-society&type=claim&name=Keswick%20Choral%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Keswick Choral Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £12,185 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £12,280 Registered charity number 1161762 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Lamplugh Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.keswickchoral.org.uk](http://www.keswickchoral.org.uk/) Quick answer Keswick Choral Society (number 1161762) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Keswick Choral Society do? To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Keswick Choral Society Answers Keswick Choral Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Keswick Choral Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Keswick Choral Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 May 2015 Where it says it operates Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Keswick Choral Society registered for? Education/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Keswick Choral Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Keswick Choral Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Keswick Choral Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=keswick-choral-society&type=claim&name=Keswick%20Choral%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.keswickchoral.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Keswick Choral Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Keswick Choral Society as a registered charity (number 1161762) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Keswick Choral Society's charity number? Keswick Choral Society's charity number is 1161762. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1161762? Search 1161762 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 Keswick Choral Society do? To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals. Does Keswick Choral Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Keswick Choral Society. 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 Keswick Choral Society? Keswick Choral Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.keswickchoral.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Keswick Choral Society? The register records Keswick Choral Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Keswick Choral Society's trustees paid? Keswick Choral Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Keswick Choral Society registered as a charity? Keswick Choral Society was entered on the register on 20 May 2015. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1161762&subId=0).