ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE TRUST (WINDSOR CASTLE)

Registered charity 1071186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE

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Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £216,138 and held free reserves of £1,784,158, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their prudent target of approximately £500,000. The charity is not materially dependent on any single donor, though it occupies its premises rent-free under a license from St George's Chapel.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,001 - £100,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
In the band £90,001 - £100,000 — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 months of normal expenditure or around £500,000 (held: £1.8m)
The Board believe a figure of approximately 6 months of normal expenditure or around £500,000 would be a prudent amount to hold.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£9k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
7

Reported reserves equal ~18.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.3m£1.1m
31/08/2024£1.3m£1.1m
31/08/2023£1.0m£1.1m
31/08/2022£1.1m£930k
31/08/2021£462k£687k

Common questions

Is ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE TRUST (WINDSOR CASTLE) financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £216,138 and held free reserves of £1,784,158, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their prudent target of approximately £500,000. The charity is not materially dependent on any single donor, though it occupies its premises rent-free under a license from St George's Chapel. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE TRUST (WINDSOR CASTLE) earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,001 - £100,000 band.