The Royal Institution of Great Britain is a registered and independent charity governed by a Board of Trustees (Charity no. 227938). We were granted a Royal Charter on 13 January 1800.
Patron
His Majesty King Charles III is our Patron
President
HRH The Duke of Kent
Honorary Vice President
Sir John Ritblat
Our board of trustees
As an independent charity, the Ri is governed by a board of Trustees.
Chairman
Board of Trustees
Minutes of our annual general meetings (AGMs)
Our financial year runs from 1 October to 30 September. Our financial accounts can also be viewed on the Charity Commission's website.