Registered charity (CIO) · Salford
Salford Astronomical Society
Salford Astronomical Society is a registered charity (number 1197817) based in Salford, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Gareth Lever since 2021. Latest income £23k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Salford Astro (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £23k (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
- Where
- Salford City
- Website
- salfordastro.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£23k£21k
- 2023£3k£3k
- 2022£1k£2k
Income trend, 2022 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ASTRONOMY AND RELATED SUBJECTS BY:(A) ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASTRONOMY;(B) AND/OR CIRCULATING CURRENT ASTRONOMICAL INFORMATION;(C) AND/OR FURTHERING THE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PUBLIC AND OF MEMBERS, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE ACTIVE PROMOTION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY.
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
- Gareth Lever Chair since 2021
- Anthony O'Sullivan since 2024
- Julie-Ann Fox since 2024
- Kyle Dodd since 2026
- Martin Sharp since 2026
- Michael John O'Brien since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Gareth Lever Chair since 2021
- Anthony O'Sullivan since 2024
- Julie-Ann Fox since 2024
- Kyle Dodd since 2026
- Martin Sharp since 2026
- Michael John O'Brien since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1197817
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 07 Feb 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01617378382 · info@salfordastro.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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