What allows a great idea to take root, and what helps it become reality? Join HRH The Princess Royal, at the Royal Society of ...

Playful Green Planet (PGP) is a network of Fellows across the UK leading nature-based play initiatives with the aim of connecting children to their place and community. The network is made up of ...

Meet the the staff at the Royal Society of Arts helping bring ideas to life.

It can be hard to imagine a better future when the present feels so uncertain. From climate anxiety and political polarisation to endless bad news and online arguments, it’s easy to feel that the ...

Bestselling author Lee Child joins award-winning writer Dreda Say Mitchell MBE for a live conversation at The Royal Society of Arts on the 8th of June. Together, they will explore the power of reading ...

Start your application and become part of our global community. We’d love to welcome you. For more than 270 years, the Royal Society of Arts Fellowship has brought together people who believe ideas ...

Ever since Margaret Thatcher’s declaration of TINA (There Is No Alternative) in 1980, virtually all policy proposals to fix society’s grave problems work within the dominant framework of growth-based ...

Main image: photograph of Frances Featherstone in her studio by John Knight. 2025 was a huge year for Frances Featherstone. Not only were two of her works selected for the Royal Academy’s Summer ...

Welcome to the home of creativity for the common good. The Fellowship is a community of accomplished individuals recognised not for status alone, but for how they use their experience, insight and ...

As a registered charity, the RSA can claim Gift Aid on eligible Fellowship subscriptions. This allows us to receive an additional 25p for every £1 you pay, at no extra cost to you. These additional ...

The Royal Society of Arts comprises two non-profits in an affiliate relationship with each other: the core UK-based global Royal Charter Company and an affiliate, RSA US (a non-profit in the US). The ...

When the Royal Society of Arts was founded in 1754, the world was alive with possibility. New ideas were transforming science, industry and public life. The challenge was turning imagination into ...