Salford Astronomical Society (number 1197817) 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 Salford Astronomical Society do?
Salford Astronomical Society is an open and inclusive society, respectful of the views and beliefs of others, with the aim to be a source of inspiration, knowledge and learning, and to provide a positive benefit for the local community. We strive to develop relationships with other organisations with similar interests and objectives, both locally and further afield.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Salford Astronomical Society
Answers Salford Astronomical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Salford Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Salford Astronomical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Salford Astro
Where it says it operates
Salford City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: 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 Salford Astronomical Society registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Salford Astronomical Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Salford Astronomical Society.
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Is Salford Astronomical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Salford Astronomical Society as a registered charity (number 1197817) 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 Salford Astronomical Society's charity number?
Salford Astronomical Society's charity number is 1197817. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1197817?
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What does Salford Astronomical Society do?
Salford Astronomical Society is an open and inclusive society, respectful of the views and beliefs of others, with the aim to be a source of inspiration, knowledge and learning, and to provide a positive benefit for the local community. We strive to develop relationships with other organisations with similar interests and objectives, both locally and further afield.
Does Salford Astronomical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Salford 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 Salford Astronomical Society?
Salford Astronomical Society's website listed in our register data is http://salfordastro.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 Salford Astronomical Society?
The register does not record Salford Astronomical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Salford Astronomical Society's trustees paid?
Salford Astronomical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Salford Astronomical Society registered as a charity?
Salford Astronomical Society was entered on the register on 7 February 2022.