2007
The RSA (Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) was founded in the UK in 1754 "to embolden enterprise, to enlarge science, to refine art, to improve our manufactures and to extend our community". The Fellowship of the Society comprises 22,500 Fellows (FRSAs) world-wide. Drawn from almost every vocation, the Fellowship of the RSA is composed of people from many nationalities who support and promote the Society's aims