Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    AIRDRIE ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22 31/12/23
    Total income £2,678 £2,617 £1,591 £1,135 £0 £674 £1,196
    Total spending £2,018 £1,735 £1,793 £882 £601 £1,403 £2,197
    Surplus/deficit £660 £882 -£202 £253 -£601 -£729 -£1,001
    Established: 15 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community sports activities
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: North Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 06/11/2009, number: SC041014
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR19: 127 days late,
    Main office

    87 Calderview Avenue, Carnbroe, Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, ML5 5TL

    Objectives

    1 The Objectives of the Society shall be: (a) To foster, promote and encourage astronomical observations in association with Airdrie Public Observatory to all members of the public within North Lanarkshire. (b) To foster, promote and encourage the science of astronomy, spaceflight and related sciences through lectures, open days, school activities and other similar events to encourage a popular interest in all members of the public within North Lanarkshire. (c) To work with other similar societies throughout the UK in the promotion, advancement and teaching of astronomy and its related sciences.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator

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