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The Royal College of Radiologists

The Royal College of Radiologists is a registered charity (number 211540) based in London, governed by 11 trustees and chaired by Dr Stephen Harden since 2023. Latest income £15m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £15m (2025)

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Who leads it

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

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • G Cloud 15 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    G-Cloud 15 (GC15) is the replacement for G-Cloud 14 (GC14), G-Cloud 14 Lot 4 (GC14.4) and Cloud Compute 2 (CC2). It is the largest framework of its kind in the public sector. G-Cloud spend for FY23/24 was £3.1bn and Cloud Compute was £0.5m.…

    Framework
  • Imaging National Lecture Series Buyer: NHS England Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This contract recommends commissioning the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) to deliver a national, curriculum aligned imaging lecture series across five subspecialties via RCR approved Special Interest Groups (SIGs). The programme will s…

About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.rcr.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Royal College of Radiologists
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£15m£15m
  • 2024£13m£14m
  • 2023£12m£13m
Earlier years
  • 2022£9.1m£11m
  • 2021£7.8m£9.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CLINICAL RADIOLOGY AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.

Grants received

1 grant · £441,281 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

  • Department of Health and Social Care · £441,281

Most recent

  • Department of Health and Social Care £441,2812025-03-27
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.

11 trustees on the board

1.1y median 1y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 2Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£13.2m 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.

4.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 13.7 in 2020

110 from 72 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
211540
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 27 MAY 1953 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1975 AND SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 19 MARCH 2002. as amended by an Order in Council on 20 Apr 2023
Companies House
Company number RC000854 · Active
Contact on the register
02074065914 · enquiries@rcr.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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