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The Deep-Sea Biology Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Deep-Sea Biology Society (number 1173699) 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 The Deep-Sea Biology Society do?
The society enables the exchange of information on deep-sea biology through its membership program, digital communication platforms and the organisation and sponsorship of scientific meetings. We issue grants such as travel and career development awards. We give annual and triennial prizes recognising excellence in research. We conduct a mentoring program connecting senior and junior researchers.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Deep-Sea Biology Society
Answers The Deep-Sea Biology Society 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 The Deep-Sea Biology Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Deep-Sea Biology Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Australia · Canada · Chile · New Zealand · United States · Hong Kong · France
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; 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.
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Is The Deep-Sea Biology Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Deep-Sea Biology Society as a registered charity (number 1173699) 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 The Deep-Sea Biology Society's charity number?
The Deep-Sea Biology Society's charity number is 1173699. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1173699?
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What does The Deep-Sea Biology Society do?
The society enables the exchange of information on deep-sea biology through its membership program, digital communication platforms and the organisation and sponsorship of scientific meetings. We issue grants such as travel and career development awards. We give annual and triennial prizes recognising excellence in research. We conduct a mentoring program connecting senior and junior researchers.
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How can I donate to The Deep-Sea Biology Society?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Deep-Sea Biology Society?
The register does not record The Deep-Sea Biology Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Deep-Sea Biology Society's trustees paid?
The Deep-Sea Biology Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The Deep-Sea Biology Society registered as a charity?
The Deep-Sea Biology Society was entered on the register on 6 July 2017.