Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists
The encouragement of the study and the advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.
Activities & Mission
The encouragement of the study and the advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.
Grants
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £20,675,786
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 291). How is this calculated?
Higher than 32% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 16% of UK Education 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 | £20,480,633 | £20,675,786 | £19,872,215 | £60,518,458 | £8,600,000 | 183 / 2200 |
| 2024 | £20,480,633 | £20,675,786 | £19,872,215 | £60,518,458 | £50,618,949 | 183 / 2200 |
| 2023 | £26,750,164 | £27,829,734 | £26,774,270 | £59,107,333 | £7,874,216 | 182 / 2200 |
| 2022 | £24,457,343 | £22,442,270 | £21,880,978 | £59,672,327 | £5,797,089 | 209 / 2450 |
| 2021 | £20,957,725 | £17,165,261 | £16,727,852 | £58,731,026 | £11,024,143 | 198 / 2566 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists
What does Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists do?
The encouragement of the study and the advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.
How much income did Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists report in 2025?
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists reported total income of £20.48m and reported expenditure of £20.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists?
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists has a program ratio of 97.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 291 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists registered as a charity?
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 November 1962 as charity number 213280. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists?
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Baroness Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists operate?
Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists operates across 110 areas, including Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina and 107 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists a registered charity?
Yes — Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 213280.
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Other notable Education charities
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated