Anaesthetic Research Society
Analysis
Anaesthetic Research Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in May 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Anaesthetic Research Society reported income of £15k and spending of £14k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £4,649 to £15k (+216%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 387%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Anaesthetic Research Society sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newstead Enterprise Limited (£15k), Rotary Club of Carshalton Park Trust Fund (£15k) and Fountain Day Centre (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote research into the practice of anaesthesia and sciences related thereto and to publish the useful results of such research.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newstead Enterprise Limited | Nottingham | £15k |
| Rotary Club of Carshalton Park Trust Fund | Wallington | £15k |
| Fountain Day Centre | Essex | £15k |
| Shout at Cancer | London | £15k |