Royal Academy Of Music
Also known as: R a M
To provide pre-professional, undergraduate and postgraduate musical training of the highest national and international standards.
Activities & Mission
To provide pre-professional, undergraduate and postgraduate musical training of the highest national and international standards.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 70% of UK Arts charities with income over £10M (sample: 125). How is this calculated?
Higher than 60% of UK Arts charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 44% of UK Arts charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £33,157,000 | £32,465,000 | £30,966,213 | £244,128,000 | £14,500,000 | 273 / 0 |
| 2024 | £33,503,000 | £30,331,000 | £29,025,767 | £236,673,000 | £129,700,000 | 248 / 0 |
| 2023 | £32,525,000 | £29,472,000 | £28,387,056 | £221,300,000 | £10,300,000 | 260 / 0 |
| 2022 | £32,584,000 | £26,484,000 | £25,560,575 | £215,882,000 | £8,600,000 | 242 / 82 |
| 2021 | £30,073,000 | £24,530,000 | £23,788,000 | £207,020,955 | £11,500,000 | 267 / 82 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Royal Academy Of Music
What does Royal Academy Of Music do?
To provide pre-professional, undergraduate and postgraduate musical training of the highest national and international standards.
How much income did Royal Academy Of Music report in 2025?
Royal Academy Of Music reported total income of £33.16m and reported expenditure of £32.47m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal Academy Of Music?
Royal Academy Of Music has a program ratio of 93.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 70% of UK Arts charities with income over £10M (sample of 125 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal Academy Of Music registered as a charity?
Royal Academy Of Music was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 January 1973 as charity number 310007. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs Royal Academy Of Music?
Royal Academy Of Music is governed by a board of 17 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Academy Of Music operate?
Royal Academy Of Music operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal Academy Of Music a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Academy Of Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 310007.
Details
MARYLEBONE ROAD
LONDON
NW1 5HT
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated