Activities

As described by the charity on the register

RCSLT is a professional membership body which promotes for the public benefit the art and science of speech and language therapy, meaning the care for individuals with communication, swallowing, eating and drinking difficulties. It represents its members by the provision of a range of membership services, lobbying and networking activities. It issues professional guidance & undertakes research.

Latest income

£6.1m

Expenditure

£6.7m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £5.0m £5.0m
2022-03-31 £5.1m £4.8m
2023-03-31 £5.6m £5.9m
2024-03-31 £5.8m £6.2m
2025-03-31 £6.1m £6.7m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £3k
Charitable activities £5.4m
Trading £497k
Investment income £147k
Total income £6.1m

Spending

Charitable spend £6.3m
Raising funds £395k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £124k
Total expenditure £6.7m

Balance sheet

Reserves £3.3m
Total funds £8.0m
— restricted £167k
— unrestricted £7.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £8.0m
Cash £805k

People

Employees 62

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.