king's arms trust (bedford)

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, other defined groups, and the general public. King's Arms Trust (bedford) is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Bedford and operates in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Bedford.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The principal objectives of the trust are the advancement of the Christian Religion in the UK and Overseas; the advancement for the public benefit of religious and other education, and the relief of the aged, poor, sick and disabled.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Central Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire Bedford

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,074,101

Latest Expenditure

£2,164,095

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 79.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 21.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,376,477

Charitable Activities £94,108

Other Trading £599,614

Investments £3,902

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,711,263

Raising Funds £452,832

Governance £18,113

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,074,101	£2,164,095	£1,711,263	£2,702,649	£367,116	63 / 450
2023	£2,019,661	£1,965,683	£1,542,587	£2,792,643	£415,268	64 / 443
2022	£1,718,476	£1,645,196	£1,298,834	£2,738,665	£405,279	64 / 380
2021	£1,585,646	£1,512,636	£1,259,469	£2,916,066	£499,354	58 / 350
2020	£1,656,046	£1,550,634	£1,300,339	£2,843,056	£480,275	68 / 300