CCNI Northern Ireland charity profile

The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

Also known as The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

Received: on timeCharity number 103948
Registered1 April 2016
Latest income£3,546,337
Financial year end31 March 2025

01 Registration

Identity and public record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
Official name
The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
CCNI number
103948
Reporting status
Received: on time
Governing document
Other
Public address
College Hill, Armagh, BT61 9DG

02 Charity activity

Purposes and classifications

CCNI

Charitable purposes

The Governors shall, for the purpose of developing and improving the knowledge, appreciation and practice of astronomy and related sciences, maintain and manage the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium and may take such other action as the Governors may think proper for the purpose of acquiring or disseminating knowledge relating to astronomy and related sciences

What the charity does

The advancement of education,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science

Who the charity helps

Children (5-13 year olds),General public,Language community,Sensory disabilities,Volunteers

How the charity works

Arts,Cultural,Education/training,General charitable purposes,Heritage/historical,Research/evaluation

03 Latest finances

Income, spending and resources

Period 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Total income
£3,546,337
Previous total income
£0
Donations and legacies
£0
Charitable activities income
£3,361,649
Trading income
£184,688
Investment income
£0
Other income
£0
Total income and endowments
£3,546,337
Total spending
£3,914,671
Raising funds expenditure
£0
Charitable activities expenditure
£3,827,432
Governance expenditure
£49,054
Other expenditure
£87,239
Total expenditure
£3,914,671
Total fixed assets
£12,478,443
Net assets and liabilities
£392,075
Employees / volunteers
35 / 6
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These are reported values from the CCNI register export. Zero and missing values are reproduced as supplied and should be checked against the charity’s filed accounts before a material decision.

04 Provenance

Source and matching