THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY
Prince's Trust Group Company plays a vital role in encouraging a common sense of purpose and strategy across The Prince's Trust Group of charities by sharing best practice, raising funds, making charitable grants, demonstrating the Group's shared impact and managing shared risks in the UK and overseas.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The consolidated Group reported a surplus of £1.2m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £22m and total expenditure of £20.8m. The Group held total funds of £10.3m at year-end, comprising £9.8m restricted and £0.5m unrestricted. The Parent entity, KTGCo, held £0.5m in unrestricted funds, representing 11 months of core operating costs against a policy target of six months.
What the accounts disclose
“Total expenditure of £20.8m comprised £17.5m on charitable activities and £3.3m on raising funds.”
“The Parent, KTGCo, has a reserves policy of unrestricted funds of at least six months of core operational expenditure.”
“Unconditional donations of £887,513 (2023/24 £164,152) were made by Trustees and senior management of The King’s Trust Group Company and its subsidiaries” — page 32
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Dermot Finch — Chief Adviser to the Group Board and Chief Operating Officer
Funders the charity credits
- His Highness the Aga Khan
- HSBC Holdings Plc
- The Varkey Foundation
- The King Charles III Charitable Fund (KCCF)
- The Britton Family Foundation
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Alison Jane Brittain CBEchair
- James Charles Robinson
- Jeremy Green
- Julie Bishop
- Michael Parrish Henry
- Shabir Randeree CBE
- Thomas Segun Ilube CBE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £22.0m | £20.8m |
| 31/03/2024 | £14.5m | £15.8m |
Common questions
Is THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The consolidated Group reported a surplus of £1.2m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £22m and total expenditure of £20.8m. The Group held total funds of £10.3m at year-end, comprising £9.8m restricted and £0.5m unrestricted. The Parent entity, KTGCo, held £0.5m in unrestricted funds, representing 11 months of core operating costs against a policy target of six months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Who funds THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY as a grant recipient include King Charles III Charitable Fund.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Charles III Charitable Fund | FY2025 | £1.1m | Large grant to support young people in the UK and internationally. |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £22.2m |
| THE JOHN BOOTH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £14.0m |
| THE JULIA RAUSING TRUST | 1 | £3.3m |
| MONDAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2.7m |
| THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £2.5m |
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.6m |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £1.6m |
| THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.0m |
Charities like this
- THE KING'S TRUST
- MAN GROUP PLC CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE PRIVY PURSE CHARITABLE TRUST
- The King's Trust International
- King Charles III Charitable Fund
- The Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY | £22.0m | — | — | unclear | 15.8% | no doubt |
| THE KING'S TRUST | £63.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAN GROUP PLC CHARITABLE TRUST | £334k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PRIVY PURSE CHARITABLE TRUST | £1.0m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| The King's Trust International | £7.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| King Charles III Charitable Fund | £8.4m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |