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the king's fund

The charity supports the general public. The King's Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in London and operates in England.


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 King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve health and health care in England. We help to shape policy and practice through research and analysis; develop individuals, teams and organisations; promote understanding of the health and social care system; and bring people together to learn, share knowledge and debate. Our vision is that the best possible care is available to all.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,762,000
Latest Expenditure
£19,933,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 74.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £18,000
Charitable Activities £6,084,000
Other Trading £4,607,000
Investments £2,987,000
Other Income £66,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £14,838,000
Raising Funds £1,175,000
Governance £36,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £3,920,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£13,762,000£19,933,000£14,838,000£225,385,000£225,385,000150 / 0
2023£14,567,000£19,470,000£14,698,000£217,273,000£217,273,000152 / 0
2022£13,300,000£17,806,000£13,510,000£212,533,000£212,533,000145 / 0
2021£11,379,000£15,743,000£13,004,000£229,526,000£229,526141 / 0
2020£8,287,000£14,263,000£12,463,000£206,575,000£206,575,000143 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers