The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

UK Astronomy

Registered charity 1190172 Registered since 2020

Operates: Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales

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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.

4 trustees on the board

8.2y median 8.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

1
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
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2022
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incomespending£11k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.ukastronomy.org
Emailinfo@ukastronomy.org
Phone07730054805
Address3 PLESHEY CLOSE, SHENLEY CHURCH END, MILTON KEYNES, MK5 6EP

Finances

£10,955 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,741£12,854
2022£15,296£12,489
2023£46,036£22,235
2024£13,445£21,225
2025£10,955£26,785

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

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.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 JUL 2016NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 JUN 2020

Trustees (4)

4trustees
44median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

UK Astronomy Limited · 10276672 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 13/07/2016

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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