historic royal palaces
Activities & Mission
a)to manage, conserve, renovate and repair the Palaces (Hampton Court, Tower of London, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, Banqueting House, Hillsborough Castle) to a high standard consistent with their status; b)to help everyone to learn about the Palaces, the skills required for their conservation and the wider story of how monarchs and people together have shaped society, by all appropriate means
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£134,386,000
Latest Expenditure
£90,891,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 54.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 81.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 19.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £2,675,000
Charitable Activities £93,527,000
Other Trading £33,285,000
Investments £4,899,000
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £73,586,000
Raising Funds £17,305,000
Governance £470,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £134,386,000 | £90,891,000 | £73,586,000 | £104,439,000 | £14,000,000 | 833 / 639 |
| 2023 | £102,475,750 | £82,130,276 | £68,236,813 | £61,866,552 | £5,000,000 | 746 / 1626 |
| 2022 | £54,444,990 | £61,296,420 | £52,827,525 | £44,122,806 | £0 | 679 / 392 |
| 2021 | £32,694,763 | £53,903,653 | £46,428,475 | £40,867,072 | £5,163,000 | 839 / 362 |
| 2020 | £101,813,711 | £101,591,300 | £84,446,128 | £60,834,418 | £27,405,000 | 1120 / 350 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Historic Royal Palaces
Hampton Court Palace
East Molesey
KT8 9AU
Hampton Court Palace
East Molesey
KT8 9AU
Email
info@hrp.org.ukWebsite
www.hrp.org.ukRegistration Date
25 March 1998
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3944422
Charity Number
1068852
Trustees
TIMOTHY AIDAN JOHN KNOX
Camilla Finlay
Lisa Jane Burger
General Sir Gordon Messenger
Sir Nicholas Coleridge
Jonathan Bewes
James Chalmers
Dan Jones
Dame Caroline Michel
Tom Harris
John Mothersole