King Charles III welcomed representatives of hundreds of charities supported by the Prince of Wales Charitable Trust at a reception at Clarence House. writes about it daily mail.
The 74-year-old monarch, while visiting various booths dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Prince of Wales Foundation, presented a cake from the British supermarket chain Waitrose. He solemnly cut a piece in the presence of journalists.
The Foundation places special emphasis on issues such as environmental protection, rural development and enhanced social inclusion. The Foundation has provided over £70 million in grants to projects in these areas over the past 20 years.
At the event, the Charitable Trust of the Prince of Wales announced the Coronation Food Project, a new initiative that will work to reduce food waste. As part of the project, food will be redistributed to those in need through partner charities.
Previously reportedThe wife of Charles III is seen in a white robe at the royal lodge at Wimbledon.