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title: "The King's Foundation — charity SC038770 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC038770Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# The King's Foundation

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

The King's Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The King's Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£37,365,310

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£28,605,020

Registered charity number

SC038770

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

East Ayrshire

Website

[www.kings-foundation.org](https://www.kings-foundation.org/)

Quick answer

The King's Foundation (number SC038770) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The King's Foundation do?

Inspired by the vision and values of His Majesty King Charles IlI, our Royal Founding President, The King's Foundation builds and supports communities where people, places and the planet can coexist in Harmony. In all that we do, we are inspired by nature and tradition to build thriving, sustainable communities and transform lives. The King's Foundation's vision is a world where we live in harmony with nature to improve the wellbeing of people and the planet. We deliver this through teaching traditional arts and skills, restoring historic sites, championing a sustainable approach to the way p…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The King's Foundation

Answers The King's Foundation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Where does The King's Foundation's money come from?

The King's Foundation reported £19m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £12m (63%), charitable activities £6m (31%), investments £1.2m (6%).

- Trading and fundraising events£12m · 63%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£6m · 31%
- Investments£1.2m · 6%
- Other income£62k · 0%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

4 October 2007

Where it says it operates

East Ayrshire

## What causes is The King's Foundation registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The King's Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The King's Foundation.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The King's Foundation?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The King's Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The King's Foundation as a registered charity (number SC038770) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The King's Foundation's charity number?

The King's Foundation's charity number is SC038770. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038770?

Search SC038770 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The King's Foundation do?

Inspired by the vision and values of His Majesty King Charles IlI, our Royal Founding President, The King's Foundation builds and supports communities where people, places and the planet can coexist in Harmony. In all that we do, we are inspired by nature and tradition to build thriving, sustainable communities and transform lives. The King's Foundation's vision is a world where we live in harmony with nature to improve the wellbeing of people and the planet. We deliver this through teaching traditional arts and skills, restoring historic sites, championing a sustainable approach to the way p…

Does The King's Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The King's Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The King's Foundation?

The King's Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.kings-foundation.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Where does The King's Foundation's money come from?

The King's Foundation reported £19m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £12m (63%), charitable activities £6m (31%), investments £1.2m (6%).

When was The King's Foundation registered as a charity?

The King's Foundation was entered on the register on 4 October 2007.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC038770).