THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Registration #208223 · Registered

www.chathamhouse.org

contact@chathamhouse.org

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SW1Y 4LE

88
out of 100
Platinum

Independent research and analysis of international issues and the dissemination of that research as widely as possible. The provision of an independent, accessible platform for debate on international issues.

Are you from THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS? Upgrade to a Pro Profile to add your logo, description, and a direct donate button.

About THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 208223), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS reported a total income of £20,177,000 and total expenditure of £20,323,000 (a spending ratio of 101%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS operates with the following stated purpose: Independent research and analysis of international issues and the dissemination of that research as widely as possible. The provision of an independent, accessible platform for debate on international issues. No significant governance concerns were identified for THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

Sample CharityScore Benchmark Report

Want a detailed Benchmark Report for THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS?

Get a 4-page PDF report comparing this charity to similar organisations — including trustee count, spending ratio, income benchmarks, a live website audit, and personalised recommendations for improving visibility and score.

Request Free Report

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 100.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£20,177,000£20,323,000101%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026