OSCR Scottish charity profile

RCN Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC043663
Registered19 December 2012
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043663
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
0
Postcode
W1G 0RN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

3. The objects of the Charity are: 3.1. to promote the science and the art of nursing and the better education and training of persons providing nursing and health and social care and their efficiency in the profession of nursing including those who are students. 3.2. to promote the advancement of nursing as a profession in all or any of its branches. 3.3. to promote through the medium of international agencies and otherwise the foregoing purposes in other countries. 3.4. to relieve and prevent charitable need of persons providing nursing in health and social care including those who are students, those who have retired and the dependents of any such persons.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£1,717,000£2,137,000021 July 2026
31 December 2024£1,193,000£1,961,00005 August 2025
31 December 2023£1,401,000£1,769,000031 July 2024
31 December 2022£1,252,000£2,176,000016 August 2023
31 December 2021£1,437,000£2,131,00001 August 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
20 Cavendish Square, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.rcnfoundation.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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