THE KING'S COLLEGE OF OUR LADY AND SAINT NICHOLAS IN CAMBRIDGE
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
King's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge and is dedicated to the advancement of education, religion, learning and research. It admits students and Fellows to study and do research in a broad range of university disciplines, while providing financial and pastoral support. It also provides for the conduct of Divine Service in the Chapel.
Latest income
£24.4m
Expenditure
£27.3m
Financial year end
2025-06-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | £25.9m | £23.4m | |
| 2022-06-30 | £43.5m | £28.7m | |
| 2023-06-30 | £20.4m | £25.0m | |
| 2024-06-30 | £21.3m | £23.5m | |
| 2025-06-30 | £24.4m | £27.3m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-06-30 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £11.9m |
| Charitable activities | £9.5m |
| Trading | £7.1m |
| Investment income | £5.8m |
| Total income | £34.4m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £20.9m |
| Raising funds | £6.3m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £481k |
| Total expenditure | £27.3m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £20.6m |
| Total funds | £471m |
| — restricted | £73.9m |
| — unrestricted | £267m |
| — endowment | £131m |
| Total assets | £471m |
| Cash | £9.9m |
People
| Employees | 308 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Religious Activities
Who it helps
- Other Defined Groups
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.