THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS

Registration #277992 · Registered

www.biologists.com

katie.ward@biologists.com

BIDDER BUILDING STATION ROAD CB24 9LF

80
out of 100
Verified

To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.

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About THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS

THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 277992). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS reported a total income of £7,653,258 and total expenditure of £9,171,937, a spending ratio of 120% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS describes its activities as follows: To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 119.8% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£7,653,258£9,171,937120%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026