The RGSSA relies on the generosity of individuals, corporate sponsors, foundations and members to help us advance geographical science and promote public awareness and enjoyment of Geography and related topics.
The Society has received many significant donations and bequests since it began in 1885 - from Sir Thomas Elder's financing of the Elder Scientific Exploration Expedition in 1897 to the very recent donations for the library refurbishment in 2025 - see the full list here.
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