Teresa Keswick Charitable Trust
Analysis
Teresa Keswick Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Teresa Keswick Charitable Trust reported income of £76k and spending of £41k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £76k to £76k (-0.2%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Teresa Keswick Charitable Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John and Diana Kemp-Welch Charitable Trust (£76k), In Sue's Name (£76k) and The Britten Foundation (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activities of the Trust are to hold investments and make charitable donations out of income. Grant applications are reviewed by the trustees on a regular basis and upon approval the appropriate payment is made.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| John and Diana Kemp-Welch Charitable Trust | Pulborough | £76k |
| In Sue's Name | London | £76k |
| The Britten Foundation | Woking | £76k |
| Care Sri Lanka | Hailsham | £76k |