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Registered charity · London

The Royal College of Physicians of London

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £44m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.rcplondon.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£44m£45m
  • 2023£42m£43m
  • 2022£38m£39m
Earlier years
  • 2021£35m£34m
  • 2020£31m£34m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 11%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE MAINTENANCE OF A HIGH STANDARD OF MEDICAL ETHICS AND EDUCATION.

Grants received

6 grants · £1,615,850 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

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.

2.2y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 13General Charitable Purposes 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13

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 4Education 3Health and social care 3

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£44.4m 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.

3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 5.8 in 2020

430 from 413 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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
210508
Status
Registered
Governing document
CHARTER DATED 23 SEPTEMBER 1518 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL ROYAL CHARTER DATED 11 MARCH 1999
Contact on the register
02030751649 · treasury@rcp.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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