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Stirling Astronomical Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC032272
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 14, 2001
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
17
Pine Court
Doune
FK16 6JE

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

The objects of the Society are to advance education in Astronomy and Space Science, and to promote and encourage Amateur Astronomical Observation. In furtherance thereof, the Society shall seek to: hold regular public lectures. organise observation evenings, conduct public evening classes, co-operate with local Schools and other groups in studying Astronomical subjects. maintain the historic telescope in the Observatory at Stirling Highland Hotel,(formerly the High School of Stirling), and demonstrate it to the public. Our programme of activities is updated regularly on our web site.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The objects of the Society shall be to advance education in Astronomy and Space Science, and to promote and encourage Amateur Astronomical Observation. In furtherance thereof, the Society shall seek to: hold regular public lectures. organise observation evenings. conduct public evening classes. co-operate with local Schools and other groups in studying Astronomical subjects. maintain the historic telescope in the Observatory at Stirling Highland Hotel, and demonstrate it to the public

Geography

Main operating location
Stirling
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £3,076 £2,607
Aug. 31, 2024 £7,257 £2,474
Aug. 31, 2023 £1,752 £1,643
Aug. 31, 2022 £331 £893
Aug. 31, 2021 £0 £8,930