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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society?
Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£939
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£1,079
Registered charity number
1172061
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Sedgefield
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society (number 1172061) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society do?
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE SUBJECT OF ASTRONOMY, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A. THE ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ONE OR MORE TELESCOPES B. THE PROVISION OF REGULAR MEETINGS FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AND TO HEAR PRESENTATIONS BY EXPERT SPEAKERS C. THE PROVISION OF OPEN MEETINGS FOR NON-MEMBERS TO ENCOURAGE THE
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society
Answers Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Durham
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society.
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What should you check before donating to Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society?
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Is Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society as a registered charity (number 1172061) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society's charity number?
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society's charity number is 1172061. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1172061?
Search 1172061 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society do?
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE SUBJECT OF ASTRONOMY, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A. THE ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ONE OR MORE TELESCOPES B. THE PROVISION OF REGULAR MEETINGS FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AND TO HEAR PRESENTATIONS BY EXPERT SPEAKERS C. THE PROVISION OF OPEN MEETINGS FOR NON-MEMBERS TO ENCOURAGE THE
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How can I donate to Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society?
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society?
The register does not record Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society's trustees paid?
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society registered as a charity?
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society was entered on the register on 15 March 2017.