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The UK Radio Astronomy Association

Promotion of the science of radio astronomy and all branches of radio astronomical research.

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Activities & Mission

Promotion of the science of radio astronomy and all branches of radio astronomical research.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£40,636
Latest Expenditure
£40,192

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£40,636
£40,1920 / 6
2024
£40,623
£32,5140 / 8
2023
£32,854
£26,6270 / 10
2022
£18,310
£14,2240 / 16
2021
£8,751
£7,6330 / 15

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Frequently asked questions about The UK Radio Astronomy Association

What does The UK Radio Astronomy Association do?

Promotion of the science of radio astronomy and all branches of radio astronomical research.

How much income did The UK Radio Astronomy Association report in 2025?

The UK Radio Astronomy Association reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The UK Radio Astronomy Association registered as a charity?

The UK Radio Astronomy Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 2008 as charity number 1123866. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The UK Radio Astronomy Association?

The UK Radio Astronomy Association is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The UK Radio Astronomy Association operate?

The UK Radio Astronomy Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The UK Radio Astronomy Association a registered charity?

Yes — The UK Radio Astronomy Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123866.

Details

Address
83 Cornwallis Avenue
TONBRIDGE
Kent
TN10 4LL
Registration Date
24 April 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4037824
Charity Number
1123866

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Trustees

Andrew Robert Thomas
John Alfred Thain
Paul Alec Hearn
Richard Charles Knott

Sectors & Classifications

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