# RSA (THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 212424
- **Other names:** THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS (THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE), R S A, ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 23, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=212424


## Contact

- **Address:** ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT, OF ARTS, MANUFACTURERS & COMMERCE, 8 JOHN ADAM STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2N 6EZ
- **Phone:** 02079305115
- **Email:** general@rsa.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thersa.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE (FOR FULL DETAILS SEE PARAGRAPH 4 OF ROYAL CHARTER)

**Activities:** We are a unique global network of around 31,000 changemakers enabling people, places and the planet to flourish. We champion curiosity, creativity and courage to inspire better ways of thinking and doing. Our proven change process, rigorous research and design skills, innovative ideas platforms and our wider convening power combine to enable the RSA to deliver solutions for lasting change.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Canada
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £12634698 | £13649990 | £30997648 | 101 |
| March 31, 2024 | £12519198 | £13245424 | £32857516 | 100 |
| March 31, 2023 | £12879950 | £12762322 | £31685379 | 112 |
| March 31, 2022 | £10378027 | £11254567 | £32585712 | 111 |
| March 31, 2021 | £8400396 | £10037645 | £31815051 | 110 |



## Trustees

- Dame Alison Carnwath — appointed Oct. 15, 2025
- David D'Souza — appointed Oct. 4, 2022
- Dinah Casson — appointed May 10, 2025
- Dr HOSEIN KHAJEH-HOSSEINY — appointed Oct. 4, 2022
- Eva Pascoe — appointed March 15, 2024
- Fraser Hardie — appointed Feb. 20, 2025
- Ian Ailles — appointed Oct. 11, 2021
- Loyd Grossman CBE — appointed Oct. 10, 2024
- Michael Davis — appointed Oct. 15, 2025
- Sam Lewis — appointed Oct. 13, 2020
- Sandra Boss — appointed Oct. 4, 2022
- Shaifali Puri — appointed May 12, 2020