CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH

Registered charity 1125949 · organisation 4041729

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
18 September 2008
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
RC000825
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£3,012,657
Latest expenditure
£3,105,772
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: JOHN SNOW HOUSE, 59 MANSELL STREET, LONDON, E1 8AN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rsph.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

RSPH is an independent, multi-disciplinary organisation, dedicated to the promotion and protection of collective human health and well-being.Through advocacy, mediation, empowerment, knowledge and practice we advise on policy development, provide education and training services, encourage scientific research, disseminate information and certify products, training centres and processes.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
13 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,012,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,105,772
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
9 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,240,147
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,100,632
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
12 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
12 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,194,718
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,984,271
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
10 August 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,144,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,998,284
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
19 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,836,450
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,902,292

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,012,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,105,772
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
9 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,240,147
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,100,632
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
4
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
204870
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
12 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,194,718
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,984,271
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
409470
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
10 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,144,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,998,284
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
7
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
331743
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
19 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,836,450
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,902,292
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
121148
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
13 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
2500
Income Other Trading Activities
290900
Income Charitable Activities
2624741
Income Investments
94516
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3012657
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£256,772
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,849,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3105772
Expenditure Investment Management
24403
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
29726
Expenditure Support Costs
833316
Expenditure Depreciation
41307
Gain Loss Investment
394668
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
20272
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,700,000
Assets Total Fixed
11916179
Assets Own Use
1542894
Assets Long Term Investment
10373285
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,016,393
Assets Total Liabilities
£415,660
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,516,912
Creditors One Year Total Current
415660
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£571,777
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12355706
Funds Restricted
161206
Funds Total
12516912
Count Employees
38
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
9 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
5500
Income Other Trading Activities
262286
Income Charitable Activities
2855063
Income Investments
117298
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3240147
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£260,744
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,839,888
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3100632
Expenditure Investment Management
28831
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
22423
Expenditure Support Costs
811240
Expenditure Depreciation
51999
Gain Loss Investment
344175
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-5611
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,600,000
Assets Total Fixed
11480533
Assets Own Use
1497477
Assets Long Term Investment
9983056
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,226,563
Assets Total Liabilities
£512,009
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,195,087
Creditors One Year Total Current
512009
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£830,660
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12041191
Funds Restricted
153896
Funds Total
12195087
Count Employees
37
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
12 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
8500
Income Other Trading Activities
239524
Income Charitable Activities
2812877
Income Investments
133817
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3194718
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£235,673
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,748,598
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2984271
Expenditure Investment Management
18552
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
27001
Expenditure Support Costs
705471
Expenditure Depreciation
58477
Gain Loss Investment
89836
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-75810
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£11,557,674
Assets Total Fixed
11027986
Assets Own Use
2154343
Assets Long Term Investment
8873643
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,189,602
Assets Total Liabilities
£500,580
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,717,008
Creditors One Year Total Current
500580
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£745,253
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11557674
Funds Restricted
159334
Funds Total
11717008
Count Employees
37
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
10 August 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
20000
Income Other Trading Activities
225263
Income Charitable Activities
2760893
Income Investments
138696
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3144852
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£109,701
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,888,583
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2998284
Expenditure Investment Management
39307
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
33282
Expenditure Support Costs
954450
Expenditure Depreciation
38832
Gain Loss Investment
-1417016
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-482628
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,288,111
Assets Total Fixed
11033318
Assets Own Use
2237431
Assets Long Term Investment
8795887
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,195,221
Assets Total Liabilities
£736,004
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,492,535
Creditors One Year Total Current
736004
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£720,416
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11337458
Funds Restricted
155077
Funds Total
11492535
Count Employees
35
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
19 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
32020
Income Other Trading Activities
169385
Income Charitable Activities
2521892
Income Investments
113153
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2836450
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£131,511
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,770,781
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2902292
Expenditure Investment Management
32375
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
25321
Expenditure Support Costs
964856
Expenditure Depreciation
44602
Gain Loss Investment
316136
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-566888
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,634,451
Assets Total Fixed
12548631
Assets Own Use
4241909
Assets Long Term Investment
8306722
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,352,439
Assets Total Liabilities
£655,459
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£13,245,611
Creditors One Year Total Current
655459
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,112,564
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
13047062
Funds Restricted
198549
Funds Total
13245611
Count Employees
33
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9211
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
MALCOLM MORRIS MEMORIAL LECTURESHIP
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
6
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9208
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
JOHN S OWENS PRIZE FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2008-09-18T00:00:00
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9210
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
LORD COHEN MEDAL
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
5
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9209
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
BENJAMIN WARD RICHARDSON FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
9
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
215520
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
8
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9206
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
HENRY SAXON SNELL PRIZE FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
10
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-01-11T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
208225
Assoc Registered Charity Number
208225
Assoc Charity Name
INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
7
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9207
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
JOHN EDWARD WORTH PRIZE
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2013-09-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
9212
Assoc Registered Charity Number
215520
Assoc Charity Name
J W STARKEY PRIZE FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Charity Event Order
11
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-03-29T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
803286
Assoc Registered Charity Number
803286
Assoc Charity Name
UK HEALTH FORUM

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
ROYAL CHARTER AND BYLAWS GRANTED 2 JUNE 2008
Charitable Objects
THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN SUCH WAYS AS ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures