The Institute, formerly called The Royal Institute of International Affairs, was renamed Chatham House in September 2004. It is a think tank and membership organization for individuals, corporations, governments, and NGOs and is precluded by its charter from expressing any institutional view or policy on any aspect of international affairs. The main aims of the Institute are to (1) stimulate research in political, business, security and other key issues in the international arena; (2) foster dialogue; and (3) influence policymakers.

Contact details

Address:
The Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, 10 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4LE, UK

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1920
Age (years)
Chatham House
104 
United Kingdom average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Lionel Curtis, Lord Robert Cecil, Viscount Edward Grey
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Chatham House
 138
United Kingdom average
 25
Global average
 79
2023
Chatham House
 189
2021
Chatham House
 191
% Female staff
2024
Chatham House
 58%
United Kingdom average
 54%
Global average
 58%
2021
Chatham House
 50%
2020
Chatham House
 58%
% Female researchers
2021
Chatham House
 50%
United Kingdom average
 38%
Global average
 34%
2020
Chatham House
 50%
2019
Chatham House
 39%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Chatham House
 11
United Kingdom average
 36
Global average
 42
2020
Chatham House
 7
2019
Chatham House
 8
Financials
2015
Chatham House
 $23,478,191
United Kingdom average
 $10,391,106
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
Chatham House
 109,000
United Kingdom average
 43,172
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2022)
Chatham House
 105,534
Likes (2021)
Chatham House
 104,231
Followers (2024)
Chatham House
 296,365
United Kingdom average
 29,550
Global average
 21,295
Followers (2022)
Chatham House
 247,529
Followers (2021)
Chatham House
 225,874
Subscribers (2024)
Chatham House
 125,000
United Kingdom average
 12,017
Global average
 7,722
Subscribers (2023)
Chatham House
 55,300
Subscribers (2022)
Chatham House
 49,200
Followers (2024)
Chatham House
 25,000
United Kingdom average
 12,878
Global average
 12,430
Followers (2023)
Chatham House
 20,000
Followers (2022)
Chatham House
 15,828
Followers (2024)
Chatham House
 172,000
United Kingdom average
 19,507
Global average
 14,586
Followers (2019)
Chatham House
 59,889

Data notes

Last updated: 09/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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