# CARDIFF ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169953
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 31, 2016
- **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=1169953


## Contact

- **Address:** 12 St. Peters Close, Llanharan, PONTYCLUN, Mid Glamorgan
- **Postcode:** CF72 9SD
- **Phone:** 07989613241
- **Email:** treasurer@cardiff-astronomical-society.co.uk
- **Website:** http://www.cardiff-astronomical-society.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE OF ASTRONOMY AND RELATED SUBJECTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY FURTHERING THE KNOWLEDGE OF ITS MEMBERS, PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING OBSERVATIONS, AND BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATION

**Activities:** DELIVER, EACH YEAR, UP TO 20 LECTURES ON ASTRONOMICAL SUBJECTS. PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS ASTRONOMICAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PUBLIC OUTREACH EVENTS. HOLD STAR PARTIES & SOLAR VIEWING EVENTS AT THE SOCIETY'S OBSERVATORY WHERE CAS MEMBERS (AND OFTEN MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC) CAN USE THE SOCIETY'S ASTRONOMICAL EQUIPMENT. MAINTAIN A WEBSITE & A LIBRARY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION & BOOKS ON ASTRONOMY




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £8336 | £8504 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £4276 | £4414 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £4446 | £8126 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3158 | £1817 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £3831 | £2396 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PHILIP JOHN WALLACE** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 31, 2016
- Dr JANE DAVINA CLARK — appointed June 27, 2017
- Michael Bradley — appointed April 27, 2023
- NICHOLAS CHARLES VALENTINE POLLOCK — appointed July 6, 2017