The King's School Worcester Charitable Trust
Analysis
The King's School Worcester Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in November 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The King's School Worcester Charitable Trust reported income of £494k and spending of £360k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £370k to £494k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 300%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The King's School Worcester Charitable Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pandora Project (£493k), Rgspia (£506k) and The Bloomfield Charitable Trust (£486k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The primary activity of the charity is to provide financial support to the charitable purposes of The King's School Worcester. It aims to do so mainly through the generation of funds from which significant bursary grants may be made to enable pupils to attend the School whose families would otherwise be unable to affords for them to do so.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pandora Project | Norfolk | £493k |
| Rgspia | London | £506k |
| The Bloomfield Charitable Trust | Bristol | £486k |
| Children First Derby | Derby | £506k |