King Charles III Charitable Fund — grant history

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Latest income

£8.4m

Grants listed (FY2025)

7 · 12 amount not stated

Listed grants total

£5.2m

Accounts grants total

£4.5m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: Organisations can apply online when the Fund is inviting applications. We do not accept applications outside of the stated application windows and any unsolicited applications will not be considered. Large grants are by invitation only.
Deadlines: The application window for Education and Heritage Conservation closes at 12 noon on 19th August. Application windows open at 9am and close at 12 noon.
What they don’t fund: We do not award small grants to individuals, public bodies, or organisations with political associations. We do not fund capital expenditure (except heritage conservation), organisations that mainly distribute grants, or those tackling food waste/poverty in the UK.

Summarised from www.kccf.org.uk · www.kccf.org.uk/grantmaking/ · www.kccf.org.uk/small-grants/ on 14/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (5 grantees)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (3 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (3 grantees)
Environment/conservation/heritage (3 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (3 grantees)
Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (1 grantee)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (1 grantee)
Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (6 grantees)
Scotland (4 grantees)
Northern Ireland (2 grantees)
Throughout England (1 grantee)
Throughout London (1 grantee)
Australia (1 grantee)
United States (1 grantee)
Canada (1 grantee)
New Zealand (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings that have counted grants (unverified reads are left out, so a filing whose grants are all unverified is skipped). A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2024	FY2025
new	THE KING'S TRUST GROUP COMPANY	—	£1.1m
new	KINGS ACTIVE FOUNDATION	—	£1.1m
new	Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST)	—	£920k
new	Coronation Food Project Grants Programme	—	£715k
new	BIGKID FOUNDATION	—	£640k
new	THE SOIL ASSOCIATION LIMITED	—	£480k
new	DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST	—	£250k
not listed	Arkaig Community Forest	£480k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
King’s Trust Group Company	FY2025	£1.1m	Large grant to support young people in the UK and internationally.
The King’s Foundation	FY2025	£1.1m	Large grant for diverse portfolio of programmes including food, farming, horticulture, and health.
Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST)	FY2025	£920k	Strategic partnership grant for marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, and research.
Coronation Food Project Grants Programme	FY2025	£715k	Grants to 33 charities to help community-based organisations unlock new sources of edible surplus food.
BIGKID Foundation	FY2025	£640k	Strategic partnership grant to end youth violence and exclusion across London.
Soil Association	FY2025	£480k	Support for Innovative Farmers programme field labs.
Dementia Adventure Trust	FY2025	£250k	Small grant programme for subsidised respite breaks in Windermere.
Heritage Crafts	FY2025	amount not stated	Support for President’s Award to honour exceptional practitioners preserving at-risk heritage.
St Mary’s, Horncastle	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant to repair and revitalise historic churchyard.
Finding Rhythms	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant for Making Waves programme in Peckham.
The Green Team	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant supporting Green Shoots programme for young people in Edinburgh and Lothians.
Energy Sparks	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grants programme support for five schools in Bath and North East Somerset.
The Royal Countryside Fund	FY2025	amount not stated	Large grant for Supporting Rural Communities programme in Cumbria and Northumberland.
Christow Community Land Trust	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant to re-open community shop in Devon.
Omega	FY2025	amount not stated	Strategic partnership grant to end isolation and loneliness, including 'Pupil Pals' programme.
Chwarae Maesyfed	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant to support mobile toy library in rural Powys.
Visually Impaired Sailing Association	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant contribution for inclusive sailing week in the Firth of Clyde.
Bridge2aid	FY2025	amount not stated	Small grant to transform oral health in Tanzania.
BirdLife International	FY2025	amount not stated	Support for forest programme to protect and restore habitats in over 40 tropical forest landscapes.
Arkaig Community Forest	FY2024	£480k	Environment
Fauna and Flora International	FY2024	amount not stated	Environment
Sheffield General Cemetery Trust	FY2024	amount not stated	Environment
The Wildlife Trusts	FY2024	amount not stated	Countryside
The Prospects Trust	FY2024	amount not stated	Countryside
The Royal Countryside Fund	FY2024	amount not stated	Countryside
Age Scotland	FY2024	amount not stated	Social Inclusion
Carers Trust	FY2024	amount not stated	Social Inclusion
Willowfield Parish Community Association	FY2024	amount not stated	Social Inclusion
Theodora Children’s Charity	FY2024	amount not stated	Health and Wellbeing
The King’s Foundation	FY2024	amount not stated	Health and Wellbeing
Omega - Ending Isolation, Ending Loneliness	FY2024	amount not stated	Health and Wellbeing
Turquoise Mountain	FY2024	amount not stated	Heritage and Conservation
Blanchland and Hunstanworth PCC	FY2024	amount not stated	Heritage and Conservation
Hereford Make	FY2024	amount not stated	Heritage and Conservation
The King’s Trust Group	FY2024	amount not stated	Education
Southmoor Academy Combined Cadet Force	FY2024	amount not stated	Education
The Royal Drawing School	FY2024	amount not stated	Education
Age Scotland	FY2023	£1.9m	Strategic Partnership grant
The Royal Countryside Fund	FY2023	£680k	Postcode Lottery grant
Prime Cymru	FY2023	amount not stated	Postcode Lottery grant
BIGKID Foundation	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
Carers Trust	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
Omega	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
Plantlife	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
Practical Action	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
The Wildlife Trusts	FY2023	amount not stated	Strategic Partnership grant
The Professional Teaching Institute	FY2023	amount not stated	Postcode Lottery grant
The Prince’s Foundation	FY2023	amount not stated	Postcode Lottery grant
In Kind Direct	FY2023	amount not stated	Postcode Lottery grant
Business in the Community	FY2023	amount not stated	Postcode Lottery grant
The Felix Project	FY2023	amount not stated	Large grant for fridges/freezers initiative
Punk Against Poverty	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant for uniform bank in Torbay
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust	FY2023	amount not stated	Grant for Curlew recovery on Dartmoor
Yorkshire Arboretum	FY2023	amount not stated	Large grant for Tree Health Training Centre and Red Squirrel colony
Soil Association	FY2023	amount not stated	Grant for Innovative Farmers programme
Royal Countryside Fund	FY2023	amount not stated	Grant funding for charitable subsidiary
Golden Thread Gallery	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant
Alive Activities Ltd	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant
Waterloo Uncovered	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant for excavation programme
Dressability	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant
Urdd Gobaith Cymru	FY2023	amount not stated	Large grant for Pentre Ifan redevelopment
Prince’s Foundation	FY2023	amount not stated	Regular annual grant
Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums Development Trust	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant
The Prince’s Trust Group	FY2023	amount not stated	Large grant
The Literacy Pirates	FY2023	amount not stated	Small grant for Lambeth Young Pirates Programme
Harmony in Education	FY2023	amount not stated	Grant for Harmony Project
The Prince’s Trust Group	FY2021	£2.0m	Support for The Prince’s Trust Group including UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Caribbean, Barbados, etc.
The Prince’s Foundation	FY2021	£1.1m	Unrestricted funds to underpin charitable activities
The Soil Association	FY2021	£500k	Innovative Farmers project with Waitrose Duchy Organic
The Prince’s Countryside Fund	FY2021	£465k	Emergency grant rounds for rural community projects
Trees for Cities	FY2021	£120k	Generation Tree project
Farming Community Network	FY2021	£6k	Emergency grant for staffing assistance
Footprints in the Community	FY2021	amount not stated	Small Grant: COVID-19 Recovery Fund for Book Club and literacy
Good Companions	FY2021	amount not stated	Small Grant: Volunteer recruitment and adaptation of schemes for lockdown
Erskine Hospital	FY2021	amount not stated	Small Grant: COVID-19 Recovery Fund for PPE and hygiene materials
The Women & Families Resource Centre (WFRC)	FY2021	amount not stated	Small Grant: Club Arise to Shine (A2S)

60 listed grants have no usable amount in the accounts (shown as “amount not stated”); they are left out of the grant counts and totals.

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 5205000 vs reference 4480000 (16.2% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder or a recipient and want a correction, email [email protected].