The King's Fund
Registered charity 1126980 Registered since 2008
Operates: Throughout England
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- Rt Hon Professor Lord Ajay Kumar Kakkar Chair since 2020
- Alan Brown since 2021
- Dr Anna Lisa Jenkins since 2021
- Dr Dominic King since 2025
- Dr Stephanie Kuku since 2021
- Professor Kamila Hawthorne since 2022
- Professor Kay Elizabeth Davies since 2025
- Professor Mark Britnell since 2020
- Professor Yvonne Doyle since 2025
- Richard Clark since 2021
3.9y median 5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Rt Hon Professor Lord Ajay Kumar Kakkar Chair since 2020
- Professor Mark Britnell since 2020
11.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Alan Brown since 2021
- Dr Anna Lisa Jenkins since 2021
- Dr Dominic King since 2025
- Dr Stephanie Kuku since 2021
- Professor Kay Elizabeth Davies since 2025
- Professor Mark Britnell since 2020
- Richard Clark since 2021
Portfolio (3)
- Rt Hon Professor Lord Ajay Kumar Kakkar Chair since 2020
- Professor Kamila Hawthorne since 2022
- Professor Yvonne Doyle since 2025
4
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Economic/community Development/employment 10Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Professional services 7Health and social care 5Other services 2
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.
incomespending£13.8m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.
120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
150 from 143 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
2%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.
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.
Related organisations
- The London Pathway 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- The National Academy for Social Prescribing 1 shared trustee
- Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Northpoint Wellbeing Limited Similar size; both Community development
- Big Life Services Similar size; both Community development
- The National Literacy Trust Similar size; both Community development
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.kingsfund.org.uk |
| website@kingsfund.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02073072400 |
| Address | The Kings Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0AN |
Finances
£13,762,000 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £8,287,000 | £14,263,000 |
| 2021 | £11,379,000 | £15,743,000 |
| 2022 | £13,300,000 | £17,806,000 |
| 2023 | £14,567,000 | £19,470,000 |
| 2024 | £13,762,000 | £19,933,000 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employmentWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND THE ALLEVIATION OF SICKNESS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY WORKING WITH AND FOR HEALTHCARE ORGANISATIONS, PROVIDED THAT SUCH WORK WILL CONFER BENEFIT, WHETHER DIRECTLY OF INDIRECTLY, UPON HEALTHCARE IN LONDON.
Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER 30 JUNE 2008
Trustees (10)
10trustees
67median age
1aged 70+
- Rt Hon Professor Lord Ajay Kumar Kakkar Chair since 2020
- Alan Brown since 2021
- Dr Anna Lisa Jenkins since 2021
- Dr Dominic King since 2025
- Dr Stephanie Kuku since 2021
- Professor Kamila Hawthorneage band 65-69 since 2022
- Professor Kay Elizabeth Daviesage band 75-79 since 2025
- Professor Mark Britnellage band 60-64 since 2020
- Professor Yvonne Doyleage band 65-69 since 2025
- Richard Clark since 2021
Linked company (Companies House)
The King's Fund · RC000826 · Active
Royal Charter Company · incorporated 09/07/2008
Connected charities (3)
- The London Pathway 2 shared trustees
- Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 1 shared trustee
- The National Academy for Social Prescribing 1 shared trustee
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