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title: "Society for the Study of Human Biology — charity 1192177 | CharityCompare"
description: "Society for the Study of Human Biology (charity 1192177): income £11,905 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1192177

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# Society for the Study of Human Biology

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Society for the Study of Human Biology is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Society for the Study of Human Biology?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£11,905

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£24,607

Registered charity number

1192177

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Loughborough

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.sshb.org](https://www.sshb.org/)

Quick answer

Society for the Study of Human Biology (number 1192177) 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 Society for the Study of Human Biology do?

The activities of the Society are to preserve health and well being by supporting research, education and associated activities in the study of the biology of human populations in particular but not exclusively by the holding of conferences, meetings, symposia and lectures that contribute to advancing the aims of the society.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Society for the Study of Human Biology

Answers Society for the Study of Human Biology gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

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

Society for the Study of Human Biology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

5 November 2020

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Other Charitable Activities.

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.

## What causes is Society for the Study of Human Biology registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Society for the Study of Human Biology yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Society for the Study of Human Biology.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Society for the Study of Human Biology?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Society for the Study of Human Biology a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Society for the Study of Human Biology as a registered charity (number 1192177) 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 Society for the Study of Human Biology's charity number?

Society for the Study of Human Biology's charity number is 1192177. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1192177?

Search 1192177 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 Society for the Study of Human Biology do?

The activities of the Society are to preserve health and well being by supporting research, education and associated activities in the study of the biology of human populations in particular but not exclusively by the holding of conferences, meetings, symposia and lectures that contribute to advancing the aims of the society.

Does Society for the Study of Human Biology have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society for the Study of Human Biology. 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 Society for the Study of Human Biology?

Society for the Study of Human Biology's website listed in our register data is https://www.sshb.org. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Society for the Study of Human Biology?

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

Are Society for the Study of Human Biology's trustees paid?

Society for the Study of Human Biology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Society for the Study of Human Biology registered as a charity?

Society for the Study of Human Biology was entered on the register on 5 November 2020.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1192177&subId=0).