King William IV Naval Foundation
Analysis
King William IV Naval Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, King William IV Naval Foundation reported income of £41k and spending of £31k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £41k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, King William IV Naval Foundation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llanrhaeadr Hospital (£41k), Collingwood and Longstaffe's Charity (£41k) and Herefordshire Outdoor Trust (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Self contained accommodation for the widows or orphaned daughters of RN or RM officers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Llanrhaeadr Hospital | Clwyd | £41k |
| Collingwood and Longstaffe's Charity | Lancaster | £41k |
| Herefordshire Outdoor Trust | Hereford | £40k |
| John Smith's Charity | Hereford | £41k |