[1] A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts is entitled to use the post-nominal letters FRSA after their name.
[9][10] As of 2022, the RSA has adopted an inclusive policy and stated that acceptance to the fellowship does not require the applicant to be "a leader in your industry or a CEO of an NGO".
[3] Since its founding in 1754, the RSA Fellowship grown to 30,000 members (as of 2020[update])[1] who are distinguished by the post-nominal letters FRSA.
Charles Dickens, Adam Smith, Benjamin Franklin, Karl Marx, Richard Attenborough, William Hogarth, John Diefenbaker, Stephen Hawking, Benson Taylor and Tim Berners-Lee are some of the notable past and present Fellows, and today it has fellows elected from 80 countries worldwide.
Major meetings of Fellows are held at RSA House, an 18th-century building in London.