# The King Family Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1154951 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1154951)
- Latest income: £2,057; spending £9,778
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/king-family-trust

We do not accept unsolicited grant applications. Our funds are limited. We support a wide variety of charitable purposes, but limited to those religious, educational, welfare, disability, arts, heritage and other purposes which the family of the late Gerald & Pauline King supported or which we think they might have supported in terms of current needs. A grant form is available on request.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £2,057 | £9,778 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,948 | £6,260 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,060 | £3,472 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,962 | £7,172 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,882 | £1,772 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects are to advance any charitable purpose for the benefit of the public. The objects may be fulfilled in any charitable manner that the trustees think fit by (without limitation) supporting any activities or facilities for the advancement of education, religion, health or the saving of lives, the arts, culture, heritage or science, or amateur sport, or the relief of poverty or of those in need by reason of disability, sickness or other disadvantage

## What it funds

The King Family Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The King Family Trust reported income of £2,057 and spending of £9,778. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £28.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The King Family Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The King Family Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The King Family Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The King Family Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

### Does The King Family Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The King Family Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The King Family Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The King Family Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £9,778. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,691 a year.

### How large is The King Family Trust?

In its latest reported year The King Family Trust reported income of £2,057 and spending of £9,778.


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