THE KING'S FOUNDATION

PaymentCheck Score 2025
88Good
3.6vs last year
#1035 in UK
#50 in Scotland

Company Information

Company Number
SC331738
Registered Address
Dumfries House, Dumfries House Estate, Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 2NJ
Status
Active
Employee Count
432
Turnover
£23,316,000
EBITDA
-£9,274,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
2 October 2007
Nature of Business
91030 - Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
Scotland

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
23 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:74 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
87%
31-60 Days
8%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms16%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-04-23
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202524 Oct 20252386%9%5%11%
01 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 202523 Apr 20252387%8%5%16%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202430 Apr 20242678%15%6%24%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202327 Oct 20232780%13%7%23%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

30 days from date of invoice or date of receipt if invoice is delayed by the supplier.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

74

Dispute Resolution Process

All queries should be directed to Accounts Payable via their dedicated email address. Depending on the issue, they may need to refer to the department who instructed the goods/service and will identify the person from the company who will be able to resolve the problem or dispute. The supplier is then contacted to discuss the offered solution.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

The Prince's Foundation is a charity organization founded by Prince Charles in 1986. It aims to create sustainable communities and promote traditional skills and values. Their activities include architectural and heritage conservation, education and training, and community engagement.

The foundation's sustainability program focuses on preserving the environment and promoting sustainable development. They provide training and support for individuals and communities to create sustainable homes and buildings, as well as promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and land management.

Their products and services include a range of courses and workshops on traditional crafts and skills, such as stonemasonry, carpentry, and organic gardening. They also offer consultancy services for sustainable development projects and heritage conservation.

The key people involved in the Prince's Foundation include Prince Charles as the founder and president, along with a board of trustees and a team of experts in various fields such as architecture, heritage, and sustainability.

The foundation's website is www.princes-foundation.org, where more information on their activities, programs, and services can be found. Their registered office address is at Dumfries House, Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18 2NJ, United Kingdom. In conclusion, the Prince's Foundation is a leading organization in promoting sustainable development and preserving traditional skills and values in the UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£15,893,018
Net Worth
£131,632,392
Total Current Assets
£19,840,350
Total Current Liabilities
£5,240,002

Company Location