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the royal college of music

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the College shall be to advance the Art of Music and promote the study of andeducation in music and musical instruction and research of the highest standard and such otherrelated academic subjects as the College may consider appropriate in the United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Northern Ireland and elsewhere throughout the world.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,066,583
Latest Expenditure
£31,165,478

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,820,863
Charitable Activities £29,254,179
Other Trading £693,667
Investments £2,297,874
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £29,407,790
Raising Funds £1,037,425
Governance £111,540
Grants to Institutions £14,532
Other Expenditure £720,263

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£37,066,583£31,165,478£29,407,790£113,776,228£62,473,209338 / 0
2023£33,258,110£32,414,334£30,864,176£105,553,933£57,621,492326 / 0
2022£32,481,032£32,953,494£31,320,410£108,909,009£60,838,906282 / 0
2021£28,589,582£26,704,954£25,107,257£109,936,826£60,689,498263 / 0
2020£28,542,042£27,389,432£25,766,013£100,130,483£57,783,592287 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC
PRINCE CONSORT ROAD
LONDON
SW7 2BS
Registration Date
11 March 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
309268
Charity Number
309268

Trustees

LORD BLACK OF BRENTWOOD
Peter Dart
Ruth Keattch
Geoffrey Richards
Baroness Veronica Fleet CBE
Kevin Porter
Catherine Clarke
James Williams LVO FRCM
Sir Guy Weston HonRCM
Jamie Njoku-Goodwin
Richard Goulding
Ingrid Pearson
Paula Walter
Professor Shirley J Thompson OBE
Peter Holgate
Patricia Rozario OBE
Duncan Gareth Owen
Sarah Hanratty
Leila Jasmine Lona Hooton
DUNCAN OWEN
Nandkishore Patel
Nadine Thompson

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