Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene
Also known as: Rstmh
The Society exists to promote and advance the study, control and prevention of diseases in man and other animals in the tropics; it publishes two scientific journals, runs a calendar of scientific meetings and runs a grants programme.
Activities & Mission
The Society exists to promote and advance the study, control and prevention of diseases in man and other animals in the tropics; it publishes two scientific journals, runs a calendar of scientific meetings and runs a grants programme.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 66% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 72% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 73% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £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 | £2,194,328 | £2,132,425 | £2,120,963 | £1,396,268 | £1,324,649 | 13 / 200 |
| 2024 | £1,895,470 | £2,016,592 | £2,016,592 | £1,334,365 | £1,275,865 | 8 / 150 |
| 2023 | £1,559,922 | £1,620,132 | £1,620,132 | £1,507,527 | £1,439,027 | 6 / 20 |
| 2022 | £1,363,558 | £1,588,454 | £1,588,454 | £1,713,800 | £1,619,182 | 7 / 22 |
| 2021 | £1,022,737 | £1,246,551 | £1,239,488 | £1,957,763 | £295,045 | 8 / 1000 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene
What does Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene do?
The Society exists to promote and advance the study, control and prevention of diseases in man and other animals in the tropics; it publishes two scientific journals, runs a calendar of scientific meetings and runs a grants programme.
How much income did Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene report in 2025?
Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene reported total income of £2.19m and reported expenditure of £2.13m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene?
Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene has a program ratio of 96.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene registered as a charity?
Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 February 2012 as charity number 1146162. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene?
Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene is governed by a board of 16 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene operate?
Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene operates in Camden, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146162.
Details
Office Suite 1
21 John Street
LONDON
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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