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uk astronomy

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. UK Astronomy is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Milton Keynes and operates in England And Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education for the benefit of the public in the theory and practice of astronomy by providing and assisting in the provision of interactive talks, workshops and events and in the provision of advice, guidance and assistance in the practice of astronomy.

Fundraising

See where UK Astronomy is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,445
Latest Expenditure
£21,225

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 157.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 157.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£13,445£21,2250 / 20
2023£46,036£22,2350 / 20
2022£15,296£12,4890 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers