Breckland Astronomical Society (number 1044478) 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 Breckland Astronomical Society do?
ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Breckland Astronomical Society
Answers Breckland Astronomical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 records Breckland Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Great Ellingham and District Astronomy Club
Where it says it operates
Norfolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Breckland Astronomical Society registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Breckland Astronomical Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Breckland Astronomical Society.
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Is Breckland Astronomical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Breckland Astronomical Society as a registered charity (number 1044478) 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 Breckland Astronomical Society's charity number?
Breckland Astronomical Society's charity number is 1044478. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1044478?
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What does Breckland Astronomical Society do?
ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
Does Breckland Astronomical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Breckland Astronomical Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Breckland Astronomical Society?
Breckland Astronomical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.brecklandastro.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Breckland Astronomical Society?
The register records Breckland Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
What was Breckland Astronomical Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Breckland Astronomical Society: Great Ellingham and District Astronomy Club.
When was Breckland Astronomical Society registered as a charity?
Breckland Astronomical Society was entered on the register on 24 February 1995.