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The Society for Radiological Protection

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1122804DevonHealth and saving lives
Income£622k2025-12-31
Spending£565ksame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2008Other
Employees0latest return

Analysis

The Society for Radiological Protection is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Society for Radiological Protection reported income of £622k and spending of £565k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £406k to £622k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Society for Radiological Protection sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saheli Hub (£622k), The Saturn Foundation (£622k) and The Hangleton & Knoll Project (£622k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92%, trading 5.4% and investments 1.9%. Charitable activities took 80% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £571k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate.

Income and spending

£0£155k£311k£466k£622k2021 Income: £405,5402021 Spending: £368,96020212022 Income: £471,1522022 Spending: £449,79720222023 Income: £576,0882023 Spending: £579,15720232024 Income: £563,7152024 Spending: £528,10120242025 Income: £621,9152025 Spending: £564,8622025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 92%
  • Trading 5.4%
  • Investments 1.9%
  • Other 0.1%

In the charity's own words

THE LEADING SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY FOR ALL IN THE UK WHO ARE PROFESSIONALLY CONCERNED WITH THE SAFETY ASPECTS OF IONISING AND NON-IONISING RADIATION IN INDUSTRY, MEDICINE, RESEARCH, POWER GENERATION, DEFENCE, EDUCATION, AND CENTRAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

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CharityLocationIncome
Saheli HubBirmingham£622k
The Saturn FoundationLondon£622k
The Hangleton & Knoll ProjectEast Sussex£622k
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