--- title: "Portstewart Convention — check charity number NIC108158 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Portstewart Convention a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number NIC108158. The advancement of religion charity based in Carrickfergus. Official CCNI record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portstewart-convention retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:04:21.511Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Portstewart Convention is a registered charity (number NIC108158) on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £104,225 (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 Portstewart Convention? Registered charity number NIC108158 Status Registered (active) Charity type Memorandum and Articles Location Carrickfergus Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £104,225 Website [keswickatportstewart.org](http://keswickatportstewart.org/) ## What does Portstewart Convention do? The Charity's Objects are specifically restricted to the following: The Object of the company is the spiritual renewal of God's people for his mission in the world. This object is to be pursued primarily through the convening of a Convention each summer on the site in Portstewart owned by the Company. The core feature of this Convention is to be Life Transforming Bible Teaching. ## What causes is Portstewart Convention registered for? The advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portstewart Convention yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Portstewart Convention 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=portstewart-convention&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://keswickatportstewart.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Portstewart Convention a legitimate charity? Yes. Portstewart Convention is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC108158) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Portstewart Convention's charity number? Portstewart Convention's charity number is NIC108158. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number NIC108158? Search NIC108158 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Portstewart Convention do? The Charity's Objects are specifically restricted to the following: The Object of the company is the spiritual renewal of God's people for his mission in the world. This object is to be pursued primarily through the convening of a Convention each summer on the site in Portstewart owned by the Company. The core feature of this Convention is to be Life Transforming Bible Teaching. Does Portstewart Convention have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portstewart Convention. 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Portstewart Convention? Portstewart Convention's website is http://keswickatportstewart.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-08-12, 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://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=108158&subId=0).