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Doncaster Astronomical Society

The advancement of the education of the public in Astronomy mainly in the Doncaster area.Give talks to school and community groups, at our observatory at Austerfield . Visit schools and community groups to further understanding in Astronomy. Hold regular public viewing evenings. Hold monthly talks on astronomy to which members of the public are invited.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of the education of the public in Astronomy mainly in the Doncaster area.Give talks to school and community groups, at our observatory at Austerfield . Visit schools and community groups to further understanding in Astronomy. Hold regular public viewing evenings. Hold monthly talks on astronomy to which members of the public are invited.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£927
Latest Expenditure
£1,204

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 129.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 129.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Doncaster Astronomical Society

What does Doncaster Astronomical Society do?

The advancement of the education of the public in Astronomy mainly in the Doncaster area.Give talks to school and community groups, at our observatory at Austerfield . Visit schools and community groups to further understanding in Astronomy. Hold regular public viewing evenings. Hold monthly talks on astronomy to which members of the public are invited.

When was Doncaster Astronomical Society registered as a charity?

Doncaster Astronomical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2002 as charity number 1091486. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Doncaster Astronomical Society?

Doncaster Astronomical Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Doncaster Astronomical Society operate?

Doncaster Astronomical Society operates in Doncaster, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Doncaster Astronomical Society a registered charity?

Yes — Doncaster Astronomical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091486.

Details

Address
Austerfield Study Centre
High Street
Austerfield
DONCASTER
South Yorkshire
DN10 6RG
Registration Date
28 March 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3990015
Charity Number
1091486

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Trustees

Jonny Wood
PETER LLOYD
Rachael Wood

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