THE BRITISH PHYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY — grant history
Latest income
£104k
Grants listed (FY2025)
1
Listed grants total
£36k
Accounts grants total
£53k
listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: The society provides funding for students and others to attend meetings and fieldcourses and organises and funds annual field courses.
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Various awardees from UK and overseas (specific names not listed in grantee table, detailed in Trustees Report) | — | £36k |
| not listed | Awards for courses, travel and summer bursary | £13k | — |
| not listed | Small grants | £10k | — |
| not listed | Summer studentships | £3k | — |
| not listed | Travel awards (S.M.F.) | £885 | — |
| not listed | Hilda Canter-Lund award | £500 | — |
| not listed | Manton Award | £400 | — |
| not listed | Algaebase sponsorship | £250 | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various awardees from UK and overseas (specific names not listed in grantee table, detailed in Trustees Report) | FY2025 | £36k | Bursaries and awards programmes (Project awards for research in UK/Italy and student presentations in Canada/Greece/Philippines and 2025 winter meeting) |
| Awards for courses, travel and summer bursary | FY2024 | £13k | Awards for courses, travel and summer bursary |
| Small grants | FY2024 | £10k | Small grants |
| Summer studentships | FY2024 | £3k | Summer studentships |
| Travel awards (S.M.F.) | FY2024 | £885 | Travel awards |
| Hilda Canter-Lund award | FY2024 | £500 | Hilda Canter-Lund award |
| Manton Award | FY2024 | £400 | Manton Award |
| Algaebase sponsorship | FY2024 | £250 | Algaebase sponsorship |
| Five recipients (February 2022 awards round) | FY2022 | £7k | Travel bursaries, Algae identification courses, student summer internships |
| A Diatom Flora of Britain and Ireland (Special Project) | FY2022 | £4k | Open-access educational and research resource |
| Brown Seaweed Flora (Special Project) | FY2022 | £4k | Publication costs |
| 6 students (travel grants for BPS Annual meeting) | FY2022 | £2k | Travel grants to attend BPS Annual meeting |
| 3 Early Career Scientists (travel grants for BPS winter meeting) | FY2022 | £2k | Travel grants to attend BPS winter meeting |
| Joint Editor of EJP (Juliet Brodie) | FY2022 | £2k | Executive Honorarium |
| Joint Editor of EJP (Christine Maggs) | FY2022 | £2k | Executive Honorarium |
| Treasurer | FY2022 | £1k | Executive Honorarium |
| Webmaster | FY2022 | £1k | Executive Honorarium |
| Editor of The Phycologist | FY2022 | £1k | Executive Honorarium |
| Membership Secretary | FY2022 | £1k | Executive Honorarium |
| Secretary | FY2022 | £1k | Executive Honorarium |