Private company

Anatomical Society

Logo: anatsoc.org.uk4

Learned society based in London1

The Anatomical Society (AS), previously known as the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland or ASGBI was founded in London in 1887 to "promote, develop and advance research and education in all aspects of anatomical science". The society organises scientific meetings, publishes the Journal of Anatomy and Aging Cell and makes annual awards of PhD studentships, grants and prizes.2 Its revenue was £1.7 million in 2025.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 6, 1887Founded1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
  • Websitewww.anatsoc.org.uk
  • Legal formcharitable organization1
  • LEI21380067BHWPLRG7ER383
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address10 QUEEN STREET PLACE, EC4R 1AG London, United Kingdom3
  • Registered withCompanies House, 018481153
Labeled group photo of a congress of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland in Dublin, 1897
Photo: Lafayette, Dublin (no individual credited), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons5

The Anatomical Society (AS), previously known as the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland or ASGBI was founded in London in 1887 to "promote, develop and advance research and education in all aspects of anatomical science".2

Employees over time

Anatomical Society employees by year11 in 2024+0% since 2016
000112016: 1120162017: 112017+0%2018: 112018+0%2019: 112019+0%2020: 112020+0%2024: 112024+0%
  • 202411
  • 202011
  • 201911
  • 201811
  • 201711
  • 201611

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Anatomical Society revenue by year11.7M GBP in 2025+40% since 2016
01.0M GBP2.0M GBP3.0M GBP2016: 1.2M GBP1.2M GBP20162017: 1.4M GBP1.4M GBP2017+12%2018: 1.4M GBP1.4M GBP2018+3%2019: 2.1M GBP2.1M GBP2019+53%2020: 1.5M GBP1.5M GBP2020−29%2021: 1.3M GBP1.3M GBP2021−10%2022: 1.4M GBP1.4M GBP2022+6%2023: 1.6M GBP1.6M GBP2023+14%2024: 1.7M GBP1.7M GBP2024+5%2025: 1.7M GBP1.7M GBP2025−1%
  • 20251.7M GBP1
  • 20241.7M GBP1
  • 20231.6M GBP1
  • 20221.4M GBP1
  • 20211.3M GBP1
  • 20201.5M GBP1

Timeline

  1. May 6, 1887Founded Founded1

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