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The Royal College of Music

A Registered Charity based in England

Active Registered Charity (England and Wales)

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GB-CHC-309268
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Description

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.

Also known as

  • Adelaide Leslie Bonnar Scholarship
  • Adelaide Parker Exhibition for Organ Students
  • Agatha Batty Scholarship
  • Agnes Punch Fund
  • Albert Sammons Exhibition
  • The Allen John Warren Prize
  • Angela Bull Prize
  • Anne Beatrice Cartland Exhibition
  • Annie Elizabeth Read Gift
  • Arthur Normand Prize
    • ...and 169 other names
  • Arthur Somervell Memorial Fund
  • Arthur Somerville Prize
  • Arthur Sullivan Prize
  • Arthur Sullivan Scholarship
  • Ashton Jonson Exhibition
  • B G Gilbert Cooper Scholarship
  • Barbara Samuel Prize for Singers
  • Beatrice Montgomerie Prize
  • Beckwith Scholarship
  • Berkshire Scholarship
  • Bernard Walton Prize
  • Bles Exhibition
  • The Blue Bird Scholarship
  • Bristol Scholarship
  • Carlotta and Marianne Rowe Scholarship
  • Carrie Levers Organ Scholarship
  • Carrie Tubb Prize
  • Carrodus Scholarships
  • Cecil Bonvalot Award for Viola
  • Charles Duncan Scholarship
  • Charlotte Holmes Exhibition
  • Chilver Wilson Prize
  • Clara Butt Fund
  • Clementi Exhibition
  • Clytie Hine Mundy Recital Prize
  • Cobbett Prizes
  • Colles Essay Prize
  • Cornelius Fisher Piano Prize
  • Coulthurst Scholarship
  • Cumberland Fund
  • Cumberland Scholarship
  • Cuthbert Smith Award
  • Cyril Smith Prize
  • Dan Price Prize
  • Dannreuther Prize
  • Devon and South Wilts Scholarship
  • Dorothy Silk Prize
  • Douglas Whittaker Memorial Prize for Woodwind Ensemble Fund
  • Dr Saleeby Prize
  • Dr W H Reed Mvo Memorial Fund
  • E M Percival Hart Fund
  • Edith Mary Dyson Exhibition
  • Edward Hecht Prize
  • Eleanor M Tilley Exhibition
  • Elizabeth Pringle Memorial Scholarship
  • Ellen Marie Curtis Prize
  • Ellen Shaw Williams Pianoforte Prize
  • Elliot Galer Scholarship
  • Elsie Ratcliffe Fund
  • Elsie Ratcliffe Scholarship
  • Emma Albani Memorial Prize
  • Erasmus Wilson Scholarship
  • Eric Harrison Piano Prize
  • Ernest Farrar Prize for Composition
  • Ernest Palmer Fund for Opera Study
  • Esther Gregg Exhibition
  • Eve Kisch Prize
  • Evelyn Sayer Scholarship
  • Ffennell Prizes for Young Teachers
  • Frances M Ricketts Prize
  • Frank Courtemay Scholarship
  • Frank Pownall Pownall Prize
  • The Frank Probyn Prize
  • Fred Brough Prize for Orchestral Leaders
  • Frederick Thurston Clarinet Prize
  • Gayer Scholarship
  • Geoffrey and Beatrice Tankard Lieder Prize
  • Geoffrey Tankard Harpsichord Prize
  • Geoffrey Tankard Prize for Clarinet
  • George Carter Scholarship
  • George Kiallmark Scholarship
  • Gordon Turner Memorial Prize
  • Haigh Memorial Prize
  • Harry Evans Award
  • Helen Just Prize
  • Henry Bird Memorial Scholarship
  • Henry Blower Memorial Prize Fund
  • Henry Leslie Herefordshire Philharmonic Prize
  • Herbert Sharpe Memorial Prize
  • Heywood-Lonsdale Scholarship
  • Hubert Parry Scholarship
  • Hurlstone Prize
  • Ida Woolston (Middlesbrough) Scholarship Fund
  • In Memoriam Signor Foli Scholarship
  • Ivor James Prize
  • Ivy Wigmore-Hay Award for Performers
  • Jack Morrison Prize
  • James Friskin Scholarship
  • Jane Hariot Thomson Musical Scholarship
  • The Jenny Marsh Chapman Memorial Fund
  • John Astor Fund
  • John Hopkinson Medals
  • Joy Boughton Memorial Prize Fund
  • Joyce McGown Fund
  • Julian Clifford Scholarship
  • Julie Lasdun Award
  • Katherine Florence Boult Scholarship
  • Kathleen Dolman Scholarship
  • Kathleen Long Chamber Music Prize
  • Kaye Wheeler Accompaniment Prize
  • Kenneth Bruce Stuart Memorial Prize
  • Kent Scholarship
  • Laura Clark Scholarship
  • Leslie Woodgate Memorial Prize
  • Lewis Prize
  • Liverpool Scholarship
  • Lofthouse Harpsichord Continuo Prize
  • London Musical Society's Prize
  • Lord Charles Bruce Scholarship
  • Louisa Dent Memorial Prize
  • Lyell-Taylor Scholarship
  • Macfarlane Scholarship
  • Major Van Someren-Godfrey Memorial Prize Fund
  • Margaret Pagan Jardine Prize
  • Margaret Sambrook Singing Scholarship
  • Margot Hamilton Prize Fund
  • Marjorie Phelps Memorial Fund
  • Marmaduke Barton Prize for Pianoforte Playing
  • Mathilda Verne Pianoforte Scholarship
  • May Bartlett Scholarship Fund
  • Michael McKenna Memorial Scholarships
  • Michael Mudie Conducting Prize
  • Montague Hodsall Crees Bequest
  • Montreal Scholarship
  • Morley Scholarship
  • Mrs Will Gordon Prize
  • Muriel Smith Fund
  • The Norah Cox Scholarship
  • Norfolk and Norwich Scholarship
  • Octavia Scholarship
  • Oliver Dawson Prize
  • The Owen Bryn-Gwyn Scholarship
  • Parratt Memorial Prize
  • Paver Exhibition
  • Percy Carter Buck Fund
  • Peter Morrison Prize
  • Portsmouth Scholarship
  • R G Cromwell Scholarship
  • The Redvers Llewellyn Prize
  • Reverend Francis Gwynne Wesley Scholarship
  • Rose Morley Fund
  • Royal Amateur Orchestral Society Scholarship
  • The Royal College of Music
  • Royal College of Music Patrons Fund
  • The Ruby Hope Scholarship (In Memory of George Reeves)
  • Royal College of Music
  • Savage Club Exhibition
  • Scott Exhibition
  • Seymour Whinyates Award
  • South Australian Scholarship Award
  • South Province (Victoria) Scholarship Award
  • Stanley Blagrove Prize
  • Stanton Jefferies Prize
  • Stuart Knusson Cello Prize Fund
  • The Sydney and Peggy Shimmin Piano Prizes
  • Sylvia Nelis Prize for Female Singers
  • Tagore Medal
  • Theodore Stier Legacy
  • Tivadar Nachez Prize
  • Topliss Green Prize
  • Trefor Jones Fund
  • Vivian Hamilton Prize
  • W H Reed Memorial Prize
  • Waley Scholarship
  • Walford Davies Organ Prize
  • Wilfred Frampton Memorial Exhibition
  • William Wilkins Hewitt Bequest
  • Winifred Beausire Fund
  • Wodehouse Bequest

CCEW Charity number

309268

Registered

Postcode

SW7 2BS

Website

rcm.ac.uk

Latest income

£32,481,032 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Performing and visual arts A11

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Arts AR
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Music AR303
  • Education ED » Further education ED102
  • Research RS

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • Local

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1964-03-11 Registered as a charity
2004-07-31 11,924,048 12,357,444
2005-07-31 13,140,769 13,161,409
2006-07-31 14,141,937 13,794,948
2007-07-31 16,583,171 15,521,017
2008-07-31 16,261,386 15,758,404
2009-07-31 18,132,709 17,024,058
2010-07-31 17,662,662 17,001,412
2011-07-31 20,174,387 17,040,508
2012-07-31 19,679,473 17,692,838
2013-07-31 20,491,109 18,472,887
2014-07-31 21,628,267 20,490,813
2015-07-31 22,228,860 20,932,671
2016-07-31 22,473,133 21,813,629
2017-07-31 35,931,028 25,140,486
2018-07-31 34,885,509 24,480,676
2019-07-31 30,641,221 30,019,162
2020-07-31 28,542,042 27,389,432
2021-07-31 28,589,582 26,704,954
2022-07-31 32,481,032 32,953,494
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Charity people

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2022
£		 2021
£
Employees 282 263
Employees paid more than £60,000 18 54
Volunteers - -
Trustees 22
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m 		2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 4.8 4.1
Legacies - -
Endowments 0.6 0.4
Donations and legacies 5.4 4.5
Income from charitable activities 25.6 23.0
Income from other trading activities 0.6 -
Income from investments 1.6 1.2
Other income - -
Total 33.1 28.7
Expenditure
Investment management 0.0 0.2
Other spending on raising funds 1.6 1.4
Spending on raising funds 1.6 1.6
Grants to institutions 0.0 0.0
Other charitable activities 31.3 25.1
Charitable activities 31.3 25.1
Other spending - -
Total 33.0 26.7
Net income / (expenditure) 0.2 2.0

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m 		2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 75.0 78.3
Investment assets 53.8 53.0
128.7 131.4
Current assets
Current investment assets 2.5 -
Cash 6.2 8.9
Other current assets 2.1 1.4
10.8 10.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (4.0) (10.0)
Net current assets 6.8 0.3
Total assets less current liabilities 135.5 131.7
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (20.4) (17.4)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 115.1 114.3
Defined benefit pension scheme (6.2) (4.3)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 108.9 109.9
Funds
Endowment funds 44.6 48.9
Restricted funds 3.5 0.3
Unrestricted funds 60.8 60.7
108.9 109.9

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Income from government

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2022
£		 2021
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 559,125 218,822
Government contracts as % of total income 1.7% 0.8%
Number of government contracts 1 1
Government grants
Income from government grants 6,259,882 5,883,460
Government grants as % of total income 19.3% 20.6%
Number of government grants 1 1

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Grants received

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Received 12 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The Linbury Trust £50,000
1 year 		Energy efficiency - Royal College of Music
Dec 2023 to Dec 2024
The Foyle Foundation
Main Grants Scheme (Capital £75K +) 		£75,000 Arts
The Segelman Trust £30,000
2 years 		Donation to Quaker Social Action
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education 		£250,000 Major Grants award
Garfield Weston Foundation
Arts 		£15,000 Main Grants award
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington
COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund for Existing Grantholders 		£2,500
1 year 		Covid-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant
May 2020 to May 2021
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education 		£50,000 Main Grants award - COVID19 response
Garfield Weston Foundation
Arts 		£35,000 Main Grants award
Garfield Weston Foundation
Arts 		£500,000 Major Grants award
The Postlethwaite Music Foundation
Standard 		£1,000
1 year 		Grant to Royal College of Music
Oct 2016 to Oct 2017

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

The Royal College of Music

GB-CHC-309268

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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