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King George V Fund for Actors and Actresses

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 210740RomfordPoverty relief
Income£137k2025-12-31
Spending£183ksame year
Spent / received148%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctPoverty relief
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

King George V Fund for Actors and Actresses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romford. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, King George V Fund for Actors and Actresses reported income of £137k and spending of £183k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £211k to £137k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, King George V Fund for Actors and Actresses sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary Deliverance Ministries (£137k), Dingle Multi Agency Centre Limited (£137k) and The Upholders Charity (£137k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£54k£108k£162k£216k2021 Income: £210,8032021 Spending: £213,63420212022 Income: £154,4792022 Spending: £211,49920222023 Income: £100,7072023 Spending: £215,76920232024 Income: £90,7122024 Spending: £199,11220242025 Income: £136,7222025 Spending: £182,6992025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To pay grants to British Actors & Actresses (a) who have rendered such service to the acting profession as to merit recognition, and (b) who, through altered circumstances, are in a position to require such assistance

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Calvary Deliverance MinistriesSheffield£137k
Dingle Multi Agency Centre LimitedMerseyside£137k
The Upholders CharityKent£137k
Redeemed Christian Church of God, Glory of God Parish ExeterExeter£137k