Registered charity (CIO) · Lichfield
Rosliston Astronomy Group
Rosliston Astronomy Group is a registered charity (number 1175118) based in Lichfield, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Edwin Sidney Mann since 2017. Latest income £5k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £5k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- Where
- Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire
- Website
- roslistonastronomy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£5k£5k
- 2023£5k£3k
- 2022£5k£3k
Earlier years
- 2021£2k£1k
- 2020£2k£1k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THOSE LIVING IN THE AREA LOCAL TO ROSLISTON (IN THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH DERBYSHIRE) AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS OF STAFFORDSHIRE,LEICESTERSHIRE AND ADJACENT SECTIONS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS, IN BOTH THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ASTRONOMY BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING:(I) PROMOTING IN GENERAL SCIENTIFIC TOPICS, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATION.(II) ASSISTING ROSLISTON FORESTRY CENTRE IN THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE, PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES, AND INFORMATION ON ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ASTRONOMY IN ITS MANY ASPECTS.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Edwin Sidney Mann Chair since 2017
- Adam Benjamin Cheetham since 2017
- Geoffrey Norman Dryland since 2019
- Nicholas Francis Rufo since 2019
- Robert Peter Leonard since 2017
- Stephen Holden since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Edwin Sidney Mann Chair since 2017
- Adam Benjamin Cheetham since 2017
- Geoffrey Norman Dryland since 2019
- Nicholas Francis Rufo since 2019
- Robert Peter Leonard since 2017
- Stephen Holden since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Edwin Sidney Mann Chair since 2017
- Adam Benjamin Cheetham since 2017
- Geoffrey Norman Dryland since 2019
- Nicholas Francis Rufo since 2019
- Robert Peter Leonard since 2017
- Stephen Holden since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1175118
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 11 Oct 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01543263082 · info@roslistonastronomy.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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