The British Astronomical Association
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 210769
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Filed late The latest return was filed 220 days late, on Sept. 8, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Sept. 22, 1962
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Company number
- 00117572
Address
- Address
- North Barn
Torgate Lane
Bassingham
Lincoln
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7734 4145
- office@britastro.org
- Website
britastro.org
Activities
To promote the science of astronomy and all branches of astronomical research. To promote the association of observers, especially the possessors of small telescopes, for mutual help, and their organisation of work of astronomical observation, the circulation of current astronomical information, the encouragement of a popular interest in astronomy.
Objects: To Promote The Science Of Astronomy And All Branches Of Astronomical Research.
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | Sept. 8, 2026220 days late | £144,090 | £280,194 |
| March 31, 2024 | Dec. 10, 2024On time | £162,023 | £234,072 |
| March 31, 2023 | Sept. 4, 2026947 days late | £132,630 | £259,467 |
| March 31, 2022 | Oct. 30, 2022On time | £135,557 | £234,351 |
| March 31, 2021 | Not receivedDue Jan. 31, 2022 | - | - |
| March 31, 2020 | Nov. 4, 2020On time | £35,344 | £169,792 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Janice McClean (Chair) | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| Dr Jeremy Shears | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| Dr RICHARD MCKIM | Oct. 30, 2025 |
| Graham Winstanley | Oct. 26, 2022 |
| John Chuter | Oct. 25, 2023 |
| Marlyn Smith | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| Michael Frost | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| William Tarver | Oct. 28, 2018 |