01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC038299
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 202
- Postcode
- WC1X 8SH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(i) to advance the art and science of Paediatrics. (ii) to raise the standard of medical care provided to children. (iii) to educate and examine those concerned with the health of children. (iv) to advance the education of the public (and in particular medical practitioners) in child health which means the protection of children, the prevention of illness and disease in children and safeguarding their optimal development.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £21,628,000 | £22,673,000 | 202 | 21 May 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £21,435,000 | £20,750,000 | 202 | 16 June 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £17,624,000 | £19,100,000 | 202 | 13 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £17,713,000 | £15,765,000 | 202 | 16 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £16,350,000 | £14,597,000 | 202 | 31 May 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 5-11 Theobalds Road, London
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rcpch.ac.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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