Rsa
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Rsa is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.
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What are the key facts about Rsa?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
- £12,634,000
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
- £13,650,000
- Registered charity number
- SC037784
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Outwith Scotland
- Website
- www.thersa.org
Quick answer
What does Rsa do?
the encouragement of the Arts Manufactures and Commerce of the Country firstly by bestowing rewards for such productions inventions or improvements as should tend to the employment of the poor to the increase of trade and to the riches and honour of the Kingdom by promoting industry and emulation and which the Society from that period hitherto as is represented to us has been engaged in promoting those objects of national interest by bestowing pecuniary and honorary rewards for meritorious works in the various departments of the Fine Arts for discoveries inventions and improvements in Agricul…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rsa
Answers Rsa gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- The Royal Society For The Encouragement Of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce (RSA)
- Where it says it operates
- Outwith Scotland
What causes is Rsa registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Rsa a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Rsa as a registered charity (number SC037784) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Rsa's charity number?
- Rsa's charity number is SC037784. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC037784?
- Search SC037784 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Rsa do?
- the encouragement of the Arts Manufactures and Commerce of the Country firstly by bestowing rewards for such productions inventions or improvements as should tend to the employment of the poor to the increase of trade and to the riches and honour of the Kingdom by promoting industry and emulation and which the Society from that period hitherto as is represented to us has been engaged in promoting those objects of national interest by bestowing pecuniary and honorary rewards for meritorious works in the various departments of the Fine Arts for discoveries inventions and improvements in Agricul…
- Does Rsa have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rsa. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Rsa?
- Rsa's website listed in our register data is http://www.thersa.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was Rsa registered as a charity?
- Rsa was entered on the register on 26 January 2007.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.