# VECTIS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1046091
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 27, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1046091


## Contact

- **Address:** Vectis Astronomical Society, Watery Lane, Newchurch, Isle of Wight
- **Postcode:** PO36 0LX
- **Phone:** 07594 339950
- **Email:** secretary@wightastronomy.org
- **Website:** http://www.wightastronomy.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE SCIENCE OF ASTRONOMY AND ALLIED SCIENCES, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC INTEREST THEREIN AND TO PROVIDE AN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY FOR USE IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

**Activities:** Provides an observatory facility and astronomy related educational events.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE, ISLE OF WIGHT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Isle Of Wight



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £2717 | £2156 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £1567 | £1679 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £2257 | £1598 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £1494 | £1504 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £1030 | £901 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Bryn Davis** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 25, 2013
- BARRY BATES
- BRIAN JOHN CURD
- ELAINE SPEAR FBDO — appointed March 1, 2013
- RICHARD FLUX
- Stewart Paul Chambers — appointed Aug. 1, 2021