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Did you know that the ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº is a charity?  

Membership fees and publishing income sustain us and our community. Donations from people like you fuel our wider impact. 

From meeting the challenge of climate change to driving innovation in health, energy and technology, chemistry sits at the heart of every global solution the world is seeking. Yet research budgets are under pressure, specialist teachers are leaving classrooms and evidence-based policy often struggles to be heard.  

The ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº is uniquely placed to tackle these challenges. When you donate, you allow us to do what we do best – build a stronger future for chemistry. 

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Open doors for talented young people

Your support helps us to provide high quality, subject-specific professional development for teachers, and resources that enable students to reach their full potential, no matter their starting point.

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Prove chemistry’s vital role in society

Your support funds cutting-edge projects, policy advocacy and evidence that drives real-world change. By giving, you’re helping chemistry to be at the heart of society’s solutions.

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Fund the research of the future

Early-career chemists are vital to driving fresh discoveries but face insecure jobs and limited funding. Your support funds fellowships, training and international collaboration opportunities.

How you can help chemistry thrive

Donations of every size make a difference. Every gift means that we can give more people opportunities to succeed in the chemical sciences, and secure chemistry’s future. 

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Support a bursary, get vital equipment to teachers, contribute to our policy work – and so much more

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Steady and dependable support is crucial for us. When we are certain of our income, we can plan for an even bigger impact.

Leave a lasting legacy

Choose the areas of our work that are most important to you and invest in a bright, strong and hopeful future for the chemical sciences.

How to leave a gift in your will

It's possible for you to leave a sum of money, or percentage of your estate for support the work of the RSC. Whether you have a will already, or you are planning to write your first one, it is advisable to visit your legal advisor, to make sure your wishes for your family and any charities cannot be misunderstood later on. 

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Please download, print, and fill in this form and send it with your cheque to the return address shown on the form.

We are a not-for-profit registered charity. Learn more about how our charitable activities are helping to shape the future of the chemical sciences by reading our strategy

The ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº incorporated in England by Royal Charter (Registered No. RC000525) and a Registered Charity No 207890, with its registered address at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom.

 The ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº is registered with the Fundraising Regulator.

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