The Royal Life Saving Society

Analysis

The Royal Life Saving Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in June 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Royal Life Saving Society reported income of £82k and spending of £80k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £52k to £82k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Royal Life Saving Society sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Joyce Wilkinson Charitable Trust (£82k), The Lubricators Charitable Trust (Known Informally As Lxix Charitable Foundation) (£82k) and The Penguin Sports Foundation (£82k).