The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

The Swansea Astronomical Society

Registered charity 517700 Registered since 1986

Operates: Carmarthenshire, City Of Swansea

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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.

6 trustees on the board

4.3y median 1y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Recreation 5Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2k 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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.swanastro.org.uk
Emailcontact@swanastro.org.uk
Phone07974 917346
AddressBroughton Farm, Llangennith, SWANSEA, SA3 1JL

Finances

£1,999 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£490£970
2022£677£4,560
2023£445£2,245
2024£1,131£3,504
2025£1,999£2,657

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE AIMS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO FURTHER THE KNOWLEDGE OF AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE SCIENCE OF ASTRONOMY ALSO TO PROMOTE AND CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO ALL PROBLEMS RELATED THERETO.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1948 AS AMENDED 1977 ,10 APRIL 1986, 10 OCTOBER 1996, 25 SEPTEMBER 1997, 10 OCTOBER 1998, 22 MAY 2003, as amended on 01 Sept 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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