01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049446
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G61 2RY
OSCR note: 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
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Promoting interest in Astronomy by presenting an annual lecture series and observing programmes for Society members and engaging with members of the public by organising outreach events.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional 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.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £8,045 | £4,625 | 0 | 9 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £8,514 | £13,891 | 0 | 5 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £6,262 | £51,351 | 0 | 12 September 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £2,365 | £64,576 | 0 | 6 September 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £2,288 | £11,121 | 0 | 20 December 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 8 Beechwood Court, Bearsden, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.theasg.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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