The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Cecil King Memorial Foundation

Registered charity 1002318 Registered since 1991

Operates: India, Ireland, Sierra Leone, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4.3y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£103k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailckmf@btinternet.com
Phone07974180321
Address12 Mountain Road, NEWTOWNARDS, BT23 4UL

Finances

£103,212 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£65,744£240,163
2022£82,932£266,273
2023£93,280£281,505
2024£114,061£250,143
2025£103,212£263,701

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS TO JOURNALISTS AND MANAGERS UNDER THE AGE OF 30.(2) THE MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF VILLAGE CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.(3) TO ASSIST CHILDREN IN IRELAND WHO HAVE BEEN ORPHANED DUE TO TERRORISM.(4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN PSORIASIS.(5) THE SUPPORT OF THE NURSES OR THE PHYSIOTHERAPY DEPARTMENT OF ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL, DUBLIN.(6) THE SUPPORT OF THE WORK OF THE SALVATION ARMY.(7) THE SUPPORT OF ANY OF THE DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF THE LATE CECIL KING WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.(8) THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE LIVE PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC AND BALLET.(9) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT WHICH THE SAID DAME RUTH KING SHALL IN HER LIFETIME IN WRITING OR BY HER WILL OR CODICIL MAKE KNOWN TO THE TRUSTEES.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 11 MARCH 1991 AND SUPPLEMENTAL DEED 28 OCTOBER 1993

Trustees (5)

5trustees
69median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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