King Charles Iii Charitable Fund
Also known as: The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation, The Prince's Charities Foundation
The purpose of King Charles III Charitable Fund is to apply available funds for the benefit of such charitable bodies or for other such charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit. The Fund aims to provide benefit to communities in the UK and across the world, through grant giving as well as through initiatives run by the Fund from time to time.
Activities & Mission
The purpose of King Charles III Charitable Fund is to apply available funds for the benefit of such charitable bodies or for other such charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit. The Fund aims to provide benefit to communities in the UK and across the world, through grant giving as well as through initiatives run by the Fund from time to time.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 50% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 49% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,394,000 | £8,843,000 | £8,620,000 | £8,587,000 | £4,780,000 | 37 / 0 |
| 2024 | £9,927,000 | £10,785,000 | £10,370,000 | £9,281,000 | £5,420,000 | 33 / 0 |
| 2023 | £10,333,000 | £10,112,000 | £9,765,000 | £11,280,000 | £5,940,000 | 18 / 0 |
| 2022 | £10,388,000 | £9,923,000 | £9,118,000 | £11,758,000 | £6,800,000 | 68 / 0 |
| 2021 | £10,354,000 | £10,416,000 | £7,732,000 | £11,025,000 | £6,100,000 | 109 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about King Charles Iii Charitable Fund
What does King Charles Iii Charitable Fund do?
The purpose of King Charles III Charitable Fund is to apply available funds for the benefit of such charitable bodies or for other such charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit. The Fund aims to provide benefit to communities in the UK and across the world, through grant giving as well as through initiatives run by the Fund from time to time.
How much income did King Charles Iii Charitable Fund report in 2025?
King Charles Iii Charitable Fund reported total income of £8.39m and reported expenditure of £8.84m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is King Charles Iii Charitable Fund?
King Charles Iii Charitable Fund has a program ratio of 102.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was King Charles Iii Charitable Fund registered as a charity?
King Charles Iii Charitable Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 December 2008 as charity number 1127255. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs King Charles Iii Charitable Fund?
King Charles Iii Charitable Fund is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sir IAN MICHAEL CHESHIRE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does King Charles Iii Charitable Fund operate?
King Charles Iii Charitable Fund operates across 2 areas: Romania and England And Wales.
Is King Charles Iii Charitable Fund a registered charity?
Yes — King Charles Iii Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127255.
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Also Known As
- The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation
- The Prince's Charities Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated