ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851

Registration #206123 · Registered

www.royalcommission1851.org.uk

royalcom1851@imperial.ac.uk

453 SHERFIELD BUILDING IMPERIAL COLLEGE SW7 2AZ

75
out of 100
Verified

Awarding Research Fellowships, Industrial Fellowships, Industrial Design Studentships, Fellowships in Design and the Built Environment, Enterprise Fellowships, Technical Teaching Fellowships and Special Awards and administering its South Kensington estate all with the aim to increase the means of industrial education and extend the influence of science and art upon productive industry.

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About ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851

ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851 is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 206123). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851 reported a total income of £2,267,734 and total expenditure of £6,625,778, a spending ratio of 292% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851 describes its activities as follows: Awarding Research Fellowships, Industrial Fellowships, Industrial Design Studentships, Fellowships in Design and the Built Environment, Enterprise Fellowships, Technical Teaching Fellowships and Special Awards and administering its South Kensington estate all with the aim to increase the means of industrial education and extend the influence of science and art upon productive industry. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £6,625,778 vs income £2,267,734 — ratio 2.9x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 292.2% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£2,267,734£6,625,778292%

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