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Royal Foundation Gains $11M Boost From US Friends
10 Aug
Summary
- The Royal Foundation's US-based entity received over $8.6 million in income.
- This represents a significant increase of nearly $4 million from the prior year's earnings.
- The Foundation's 2025 income exceeded $19 million, with substantial project expenditures.
Prince William and Kate's Royal Foundation has seen a significant financial increase, with its American Friends entity reporting income of £8,694,668 in 2025. This figure represents a notable rise of almost £4 million compared to the £4,885,719 received in 2024. The American Friends, a separately controlled entity with aligned interests, supports the Foundation's programs focused on international impact.
Overall, The Royal Foundation recorded a total income surpassing £19 million in 2025, with expenditures amounting to £16 million. Key initiatives during the year included Kate's Centre for Early Childhood's Shaping Us Framework and William's Homewards project reaching its halfway mark. The year concluded with the Princess of Wales's fifth "Together at Christmas" concert.
Meanwhile, the Prince and Princess of Wales are taking their traditional summer break, spending quality time with their children before Prince George begins studies at Eton College in September. Their other children, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, continue their education at Lambrook School.
