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Anatomical Society

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Anatomical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Anatomical Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£1,688,955
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£1,341,720
Registered charity number
290469
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Dept of Anatomy and Human Sciences
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Anatomical Society (number 290469) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Anatomical Society do?

THE PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE ANATOMICAL SCIENCES, THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ANATOMICAL SCIENCES.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Anatomical Society

Answers Anatomical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Anatomical Society's highest-paid staff paid?

Anatomical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Anatomical Society's money come from?

Anatomical Society reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.5m (89%), investments £100k (6%), charitable activities £88k (5%).

  • Trading and fundraising events£1.5m · 89%
  • Investments£100k · 6%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£88k · 5%

Does Anatomical Society receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Anatomical Society. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Anatomical Society reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Anatomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Anatomical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
01848115 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Where it says it operates
Ireland · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 290469. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Anatomical Society registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Anatomical Society yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Anatomical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Anatomical Society as a registered charity (number 290469) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Anatomical Society's charity number?
Anatomical Society's charity number is 290469. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 290469?
Search 290469 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Anatomical Society do?
THE PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE ANATOMICAL SCIENCES, THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ANATOMICAL SCIENCES.
Does Anatomical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Anatomical Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Anatomical Society?
Anatomical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.anatsoc.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Anatomical Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Anatomical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Anatomical Society's money come from?
Anatomical Society reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.5m (89%), investments £100k (6%), charitable activities £88k (5%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Anatomical Society?
The register does not record Anatomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Anatomical Society's trustees paid?
Anatomical Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Anatomical Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Anatomical Society: The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland.
When was Anatomical Society registered as a charity?
Anatomical Society was entered on the register on 6 November 1984. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01848115).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.