THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF BIOLOGY
Latest income
£3.2m
Latest spending
£3.5m
Registered
1979
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Total income
£3.2m
Total spending
£3.5m
Cost of raising funds
£54k
Reserves (reported)
£1.6m
Employees
40
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/06/2012)
Trustees
- Professor Dame Melanie Welhamchair
- Alastair Land
- Dr Helen Watson
- Dr Jacqui Piner
- Dr Louise Leong
- Lucy Hudson
- Neil Burton
- Paul Gemmill
- Professor Claire Pike
- Professor Jeremy Pritchard
- Professor Kalai Mathee
- Professor Sara Louise Cosby
- Professor Stefan Przyborski FRSB
- Professor Tim Coulson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £3.2m | £3.5m |
| 30/09/2024 | £3.4m | £3.3m |
| 30/09/2023 | £2.8m | £3.1m |
| 30/09/2022 | £2.8m | £2.7m |
| 30/09/2021 | £2.8m | £2.5m |
Common questions
Who funds THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF BIOLOGY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF BIOLOGY as a grant recipient include THE BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY | FY2024 | £18k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/01/2014 | £69k | "Biology: changing the world and inspiring and celebrating great biologists around the UK" |