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Registered charity · London

The Royal College of General Practitioners

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £54m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.rcgp.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£54m£51m
  • 2024£51m£47m
  • 2023£46m£42m
Earlier years
  • 2022£40m£35m
  • 2021£37m£35m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 9% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ENCOURAGE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS IN GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTICE.

Grants received

7 grants · £408,174 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

  • Sport England · £394,674 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £7,500
  • Home Office · £6,000 (2 grants)

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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.

12 trustees on the board

2.6y median 2.5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (2)

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 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11Accommodation/housing 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Education 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£53.7m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

4.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 18.6 in 2021

288 from 269 in 2021
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.
10%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
223106
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER OF 23 OCTOBER 1972, SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER OF 27 FEBRUARY 2003 AND AMENDMENT TO CHARTER OF 11 FEBRUARY 2009.
Contact on the register
02031887400 · ChiefOperatingOfficer@rcgp.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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