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Reading Astronomical Society

Meetings held monthly (Sep - Jun) with guest speaker.Separate Beginner section for all ages (talk, observing and advice).Regular observing sessions from a dark site.Visits arranged to sites of astronomical interest.

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Activities & Mission

Meetings held monthly (Sep - Jun) with guest speaker.Separate Beginner section for all ages (talk, observing and advice).Regular observing sessions from a dark site.Visits arranged to sites of astronomical interest.

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

Reading Wokingham

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,341
Latest Expenditure
£2,544

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 76.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 76.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Reading Astronomical Society

What does Reading Astronomical Society do?

Meetings held monthly (Sep - Jun) with guest speaker.Separate Beginner section for all ages (talk, observing and advice).Regular observing sessions from a dark site.Visits arranged to sites of astronomical interest.

When was Reading Astronomical Society registered as a charity?

Reading Astronomical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 July 1999 as charity number 1076390. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Reading Astronomical Society?

Reading Astronomical Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN TALBOT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Reading Astronomical Society operate?

Reading Astronomical Society operates across 2 areas: Reading and Wokingham.

Is Reading Astronomical Society a registered charity?

Yes — Reading Astronomical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076390.

Details

Address
33 BARRETTS WAY
SUTTON COURTENAY
ABINGDON
OX14 4DD
Registration Date
5 July 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3956120
Charity Number
1076390

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Trustees

JOHN TALBOT Chair
ANNE FRANCES CHADWICK
CHRISTOPHER PATRICK MENMUIR
GERALD WILLIAM BOND
MS V I L CONEY

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