Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF GLASGOW

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending since inception

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £189,977 £2,288 £2,365 £6,262
    Total spending £6 £11,121 £64,576 £51,351
    Surplus/deficit £189,971 -£8,833 -£62,211 -£45,089
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
    GiG Classification
    • Museums, parks, historical sites
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
    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 15/07/2019, number: SC049446
    • Notes: Charity former legal name was Astronomical Society of Glasgow SCIO from 15/07/2019 - 11/10/2022 This charity was established to replace Astronomical Society Of Glasgow, SC015035 Astronomical Society Of Glasgow, SC015035 has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Astronomical Society of Glasgow SCIO, SC049446 which is a SCIO
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    8 Beechwood Court, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 2RY

    Objectives

    1 The Society's purposes are the advancement of science and the advancement of education through. 1.1 Promoting interest in Astronomy by presenting an annual lecture series and observing programmes for Society members and. 1.2 Engaging with members of the public by organising outreach events.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator

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